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One Small Gate, One Giant Middle Finger to Thieves: Leitner Designs GateKEEPER Review

It’s hard to put a price on peace of mind. The Leitner Designs GateKEEPER isn’t cheap, but it does get the job done.

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 23, 2025

Raw and Refined Porsche 911 Restomod: Theon Design USA001 Review

We get behind the wheel of the Theon Design Porsche 911 USA001 to see what this half-million-dollar restomod is all about.

Written by Michael Van Runkle April 23, 2025

Ultralight, Freestanding Tent Braves Extreme Weather: Hyperlite Mountain Gear CrossPeak 2 Review

The CrossPeak 2 is Hyperlite’s first foray into freestanding tents, and in typical style it is ultra-tough, ultra-spendy, and ultralight.

Written by Nick Belcaster April 22, 2025

Sporty, Big Range, But Pricey: 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS First Drive Review

The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS is the go-fast version of the SUV, which we took on track and on road to find out if…

Written by Michael Van Runkle April 22, 2025

Process Firewood and Demo a Deck; This Hatchet Does It All: Hardcore Hammers Camp Companion Axe Review

Hatchets truly are multitools, and with a beefy hammer poll and do-it-all profile, the Hardcore Hammers Camp Companion covers the spread better than most.

Written by Nick LeFort April 22, 2025

A Gentleman Knife With Working Man Heart: Bestech Knives Constellation Review

The Constellation redefines the gentleman’s knife by doing away with lightweight and dainty designs, replacing them with a workhorse you can still hide in a…

Written by Nick LeFort April 21, 2025

Fear No Ski-Hill Commute: Nitto Terra Grappler G3 AT Tire Review

The Nitto Terra Grappler G3 is the third iteration of the all-terrain tire. It’s better than ever with an improved rubber formulation, better wet-weather performance,…

Written by Nick Belcaster April 21, 2025

Gravel Bike Stem, Seat Post Combo Smooths Bumps and Sticker Shock: USE VYBE Suspension System Review

The USE VYBE Suspension Stem and Seatpost offer effective, light, simple, and tunable compression and rebound damping.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl April 18, 2025

Budget-Friendly Knife From a Mastermind: Spartan Blades Talos

Simple, subtle, and beautifully designed, the Spartan Blades Talos might be the most useful, long-lasting knife you can get for the price.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene April 18, 2025

Swarovski Optik EL Range Binoculars Offer Crystal-Clear Vision, Long-Distance Accuracy

The EL Range is a stellar pair of binoculars that is more than capable of undertaking just about every task in the field, if you…

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 18, 2025

A Techy Take On Your Favorite Sweatshirt: Mountain Hardwear Kor Alloy Crew Review

The Mountain Hardwear’s Kor Alloy Crew is a warm, breathable, and techy midlayer easily mistaken for your favorite sweatshirt. We tested it on the snowy…

Written by Bergen Tjossem April 17, 2025

First-Rate Refrigerator for Remote Road Trips: Dometic CFX 55IM Electric Cooler

Spacious and sleek, the premium 55L Dometic CFX 55IM Electric Cooler is extremely efficient, powerful, quiet, and app-controlled, and has the ability to make small…

Written by Morgan Tilton April 17, 2025

2025 Jeep Wagoneer Overland Special Edition First Drive Review

Limited to just 2,000 units for the 2025 model year, the Wagoneer Overland is ready to haul all the people and gear on your next…

Written by Bryon Dorr April 17, 2025

Affordable Cargo E-Bike Adept at Kid-Hauling: Tern Quick Haul Long Review

The Tern Quick Haul Long is the brand’s most affordable carbo e-bike. It proved to be incredibly handy for our tester with two kids.

Written by Mark Wilson April 17, 2025

Iconic Tent Gets Retro Redesign: REI Co-op Half Dome 2 Plus Review

The Half Dome Tent from REI Co-op turned 45 this year. To honor its legacy, the brand upgraded its design and released a 2 Plus…

Written by Will Brendza April 15, 2025

Still Small, Still Fun: 2025 MINI John Cooper Works Lineup First Drive Review

The Mini John Cooper Works lineup is all-new for 2025, bringing more power, new tech, and an even sharper chassis to the ultra-fun superminis.

Written by Andy Lilienthal April 15, 2025

Kinetic, Addictive Action & Deployment: Pro-Tech Malibu Review

The Pro-Tech Malibu pocket knife is a slick little number with a CPM Manga cut blade, an aluminum handle, and a smooth deployment that feels…

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene April 15, 2025

2026 Lucid Gravity Review: The ‘S’ in This SUV Is for ‘Supercar’

The Lucid Gravity shows that not only can this upstart EV company build an amazing vehicle, but it can also build one with immense cargo-carrying…

Written by Michael Van Runkle April 15, 2025

The Best Running Hats of 2025

Whether pounding the pavement or hitting the trail, we’ve found the best running hats from REI, Brooks, Patagonia, and more!

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Tim Newcomb April 15, 2025

The Best Running Shoes of 2025

We tested the best running shoes of 2025 with options for every budget. Top picks include Craft, HOKA, Brooks, and more!

Written by Cory Smith and Matthew Medendorp April 15, 2025

Give This Pocket Knife to Your Grandkids: White River Knives ‘Trailhead Trapper’ Review

White River Knives fords into the folding knife market with a new slip joint that brings a classic design into the 21st century.

Written by Jim Cobb April 14, 2025

Nesting Travel Stove Burns Any Fuel: Trangia 27-5 UL Review

The Trangia 27-5 Stove is a bomber little piece of camp equipment that can take just about any fuel with the right accessories, and makes…

Written by Rebecca Parsons April 14, 2025

No-BS Bag With a Bike Messenger Soul: Mission Workshop Monty Review

Many messenger bags today tick most of the boxes, but lack the bike-centered soul. The Mission Workshop Monty isn’t one of them.

Written by Miya Tsudome April 14, 2025

Welcome to Flavor Country: Weber Spirit Propane Grill Review

The Weber Spirit is an affordable propane grill review: This affordable gas grill locks in flavor and is built to last.

Written by Nick LeFort April 11, 2025

Grind This! Bicycle U-Lock Cut Resistance Gets Cheaper: LITELOK X1 Review

The LITELOK X1 bicycle U-lock delivers resistance to angle grinders at a more affordable price. We tried to cut it ourselves for this review.

Written by Jeremy Benson April 11, 2025

Wide Comfort in a Casual Hiker: Teva Grandview Max GTX Straddles Trail and Asphalt

This well-cushioned, stylish hiker provides lightweight comfort for town and trail with serious weather and foot protection.

Written by Justin Park April 11, 2025

The Best Camp Shoes of 2025

When the time comes, slipping into a good pair of camp shoes offers the perfect cozy conclusion to your day. Check out our list of…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Andrew Potter April 11, 2025

The People’s Knife: Vosteed Psyop Micarta Review

The popular Psyop family has a new option that’s easier on the wallet, thanks to feedback from Vosteed’s customers.

Written by Zach Burton April 10, 2025

Comfortable, Streamlined, and Intuitive: First Lite Treeline Turkey Vest Review

The First Lite Treeline Turkey Vest might just be everything you need and nothing you don’t, regardless of the turkey habitat you hunt.

Written by Adam Moore April 10, 2025

Everyday Comfort Meets Solid Protection: TCX Drifter Motorcycle Boots Review

The TCX Drifter is burly enough for adventure but offers mobility, comfort, and waterproofness, too.

Written by Michael Frank April 10, 2025

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