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From Skiing to Hiking, One Shell for All Seasons: BEYOND Clothing Drilight Rain Jacket Review

Using upcycled GORE-TEX from its military line and testing in harsh winter and wet conditions, BEYOND Clothing’s Drilight Rain Jacket is a truly four-season shell…

Written by Will Brendza May 06, 2024

Fanny Packs and Flow Tracks: Mountain Bike Hip Pack Showdown

We tested so many mountain biking hip packs! These are the four that stood out during our extensive testing.

Written by Bergen Tjossem May 06, 2024

2025 Subaru Forester Review: Full Redesign Better On Road and Off, but Needs More Power

The 2025 Subaru Forester is all new even if it doesn’t look it, and it upgrades the Forester experience.

Written by Evan Williams May 06, 2024

Always Safe, but a Dash of Sideways Fun: Electric Volvo EX30 Winter Testing

I drove the electric 2025 Volvo EX30 in northern Sweden’s winter wonderland. Both the RWD and AWD impressed, but the AWD induced the biggest smiles.

Written by Bryon Dorr May 02, 2024

Like Wearing a Sleeping Bag: Columbia Pike Lake II Long Winter Jacket Review

With hip design and superior warmth, the Columbia Pike Lake II Long winter jacket is like wearing a sleeping bag but with style.

Written by Meghan LaHatte May 02, 2024

Chevy Antes Up in the Midsized 7-Passenger SUV Game: 2024 Traverse First Drive Review

The all-new 2024 Chevrolet Traverse mid-sized SUV hopes to appeal to more buyers with its off-road-focused Z71 and premium RS packages.

Written by Andy Lilienthal May 02, 2024

From Trail to Treadmill, Fishnet Base Layers Are Best: Brynje Thermo Review

With an old classic coming back into vogue, we take a hard look at Brynje mesh wool base layers to see how they fared on…

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl April 30, 2024

Kona Ouroboros Review: Gravel and Bikepacking Steed With a Mountain Bike Heart

The Kona Ouroboros blurs the lines between a gravel bike and hardtail mountain bike. The result? Incredible capability.

Written by Mark Wilson April 30, 2024

Next-Level Gear Organization: Leitner FORGED Active Cargo Truck System Review

The Leitner Designs Forged Active Cargo System, complete with GearPODs, has changed the way I haul my gear in all the best ways.

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 29, 2024

Patagonia’s Winter Fly Fishing Kit Review: There Is No Off-Season

Designed to withstand the harshest winter fly fishing conditions, Patagonia’s Winter Fly Fishing gear provides the performance you expect with the creature comforts you need…

Written by Zach Burton April 29, 2024

phaenom Wants to Upend the Ski Boot Market, and It Just Might

After 4 years of research and development, phaenom will hit the market with a super-unique ski boot this fall. I strapped them on for a…

Written by Sean McCoy April 29, 2024

Acebeam Terminator M1 Review: Flashlight & Laser in One Small Package

Packing both LED and LEP ‘white laser’ lighting in a single package, the Acebeam Terminator M1 goes from flashlight to lightsaber in an instant.

Written by Nick LeFort April 26, 2024

Modern Shilin Cutter: Fox Knives ‘Chilin’ Review

Sometimes you need to step outside the norm to discover things better suited to your needs. The Shilin Cutter-inspired Fox Knives Chilin is a prime…

Written by Nick LeFort April 26, 2024

Ditch the Chair, Pack a Camp Stool: Grand Trunk Compass 360 First Look Review

GearJunkie first encountered Grand Trunk’s Compass 360 UC Stool at OR in 2023 — we’ve been eagerly waiting to get our hands on these nifty…

Written by Will Brendza April 25, 2024

Legit Running Shoes Made From Castor Beans, Sugar Cane & Cornstarch: Hylo Impact Review

The Hylo Impact boasts biodegradable and sustainable alternatives to traditional materials that’s recyclable to boot. But how does it run?

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 24, 2024

Walmart Gravel Bike Review: I Rode the Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer 300 Mountain Miles

Walmart’s Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer gravel bike costs less than $250. We tested this impressively affordable rig over 300 miles for this review.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl April 24, 2024

Super Red, Rarely Dead: Fenix HM75R Headlamp Review

The Fenix HM75R packs multiple light colors, incredible battery life, and excellent range into a headlamp meant for hard, long use.

Written by Sean McCoy April 23, 2024

Best 360 Action Camera Yet: Insta360 X4 Spherical Review

The Insta360 X4 spherical camera allows you to capture video and photos in a full 360 degrees. It has a few new features that blow…

Written by Cameron Martindell April 22, 2024

Do Exoskeleton ‘E-Legs’ Boost Hiking Performance? Dnsys X1 System Review

The Dnsys x1 Exoskeleton system is an AI motorized hike assist harness that predicts the wearer’s muscle movements and enhances power and endurance on the…

Written by Steven John April 22, 2024

The Most Anticipated Trail Super Shoe of the Year: Adidas TERREX Agravic Speed Ultra Review

The same world-class speed that made adidas’s road shoes a winner now hits the trail in the Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra.

Written by Craig Randall April 19, 2024

An Ocean of Power in the Palm of Your Hand: Dark Energy Poseidon Pro Review

Unparalleled charging speeds, ultimate reliability, and some serious durability is what you get with the Dark Energy Poseidon Pro power bank.

Written by Josh Kirchner April 18, 2024

Get Heavy Work Done on All Terrains: BFG HD-Terrain T/A KT Tire Review

BFGoodrich’s new HD Terrain tire offers rugged tread to help heavy-duty trucks battle the rigors of the job site and weekend adventures.

Written by Taylor Roby April 17, 2024

Yakima MOD System Review: A ‘HomeBase’ for Any Adventure Vehicle

Do you have a regular ol’ car like me and yearn for a secure and modular in-vehicle storage solution? If so, the Yakima MOD system…

Written by Mary Murphy April 16, 2024

Streamlined and Refined: Holosun HE508T-GR X2 Review

The rugged, failsafe Holosun HE508T X2 can stand up to the rigors of the turkey woods and eliminate the guesswork when it’s time to pull…

Written by Adam Moore April 16, 2024

Pit Viper Exciters: Thru-Hiker Tested, Hurricane Approved

Pit Viper sunglasses have legions of followers due to their style. But I chose the Exciters for durability, comfort, and radical swagger.

Written by Guinevere Drabik April 15, 2024

The Sandal of My Globetrotting Childhood: Chaco Z/1 Sandal Review

Chaco’s iconic sandal may have been invented for river rafting, but it’s become a solid choice for all kinds of adventure.

Written by Andrew McLemore April 15, 2024

Finally, a Climbing Shoe for Most of Us: Evolv V6 Review

The Evolv V6 has the attributes that help intermediate climbers advance. It’s the bouldering and sport climbing shoe for most of us.

Written by Seiji Ishii April 15, 2024

Cooper Tires Discoverer AT3 Review: Sticky When Slick

For large vehicles that spend lots of time off road, the Cooper Tires Discoverer AT3 XLTs give great all-season traction. And they do so while…

Written by Sean McCoy April 12, 2024

Purified Water on the Go, Just Add Salt: Aqua Research H2gO Global Purifier Review

Instead of carrying a pump or gravity purifier, the H2gO Global from Aqua Research offers a filterless form of chemical purification that you can use…

Written by Nick LeFort April 12, 2024

The KUIU Storm Star 2 Tent Shines, Regardless of Weather

Rain, snow, sun, wind: nothing seems to rattle the KUIU Storm Star 2. This four-season tent is beyond capable of whatever environment you throw it…

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 12, 2024

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