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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

Low-Profile, Shockingly Good Audio: Shokz OpenRun Pro Headphones Review

Blending comfort, sound, and situational awareness, the Shokz OpenRun Pros are the front -unner for the best bone-conduction headphones on the market.

Written by Ian Atkinson April 09, 2025

A Softer, More Sensitive SCARPA Instinct Climbing Shoe: We Review the VSR

The SCARPA Instinct VSR brings a softer, more supple model to the brand’s wildly successful Instinct line of high-performance climbing shoes.

Written by Mary Andino April 09, 2025

Plug In Anything, Anywhere: Matador Global Travel Adapter Review

I took the Matador Global Travel Adapter across two hemispheres and the International Date Line to see if it simplified power and packing.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2025

Perfect E-Motorcycle for Commutes and Light Off-Road Jaunts: Zero FX Dual Sport Review

The 2025 Zero FX is the brand’s lightest and simplest dual sport bike. But is it enough to replace gas-powered machines?

Written by Kurt Spurlock April 07, 2025

Off-Roading With Italian Flair: Pirelli Scorpion XTM Revew

The Scorpion XTM performs well on-pavement and off and is Pirelli’s first proper off-road capable all-terrain tire.

Written by Evan Williams April 07, 2025

Better Than the Fan-Favorite Original: Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro Boot Review

The Zero G Tour Pro retains the downhill prowess of the original while improving fit and touring performance, and shedding weight.

Written by Bergen Tjossem April 07, 2025

Muscle Recovery Brand Steps Into Footwear: Roll Recovery SUPERPLUSH Classic Review

Roll Recovery’s first shoe is designed to take a load off post-workouts — making them ideal for camp shoes, après slip-ons, or out-on-the-town casual wear.

Written by Courtney Holden April 04, 2025

The E-Bike of the Seas: Old Town Ocean Kayak Malibu ePDL+ 120 Review

The new Old Town Ocean Kayak Malibu ePDL+ is the first recreational kayak to sport an electric pedal drive, making this one speedy little craft…

Written by Nick Belcaster April 04, 2025

Speedy Sole Meets Snug Support: SCARPA Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX Review

The new SCARPA Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX combines the ankle support of a hiking boot with the lightweight features of a trail runner.

Written by Pam LeBlanc April 04, 2025

Heavy-Duty Lobster Mittens for Frigid Conditions: KUIU Northstar Glomitt

The lobster-style KUIU Northstar Glomitt winter mittens are made for below-freezing conditions with warmth and dexterity.

Written by Eric Phillips April 03, 2025

Bikepacking Utility in Race-Ready Package: Kona Libre Gravel Bike Review

The updated Kona Libre CR adds a racy angle to the historically adventure-oriented carbon gravel bike.

Written by Mark Wilson April 03, 2025

Adam Ondra Designed His Dream Bouldering Shoe: La Sportiva ‘Ondra Comp’ Review

Adam Ondra teamed up with La Sportiva to build a shoe to help him in the Paris Olympics bouldering competition. The Ondra Comp is the…

Written by Seiji Ishii April 02, 2025

$449K Electric SUV Aims to Refine the Vintage Restomod: Icon 4×4 EV Bronco Review

The Icon 4×4 Bronco EV combines the excruciating attention to detail of the company’s V8 rigs with new high-tech horsepower.

Written by Michael Van Runkle April 02, 2025

Can’t Get a Melanzana? Try These Instead: Sambob Fleece Apparel Review

Whether you’re looking for a techy backcountry layer or cozy pants for the coffee shop, Sambob’s customizable offerings deserve a serious look.

Written by Sam Morse April 01, 2025

Dialed, Finally: Five Ten Freerider Pro BOA MTB Shoe Review

Five Ten finally put the BOA lacing system on its most popular flat pedal mountain biking shoe. Enter the Freerider Pro BOA.

Written by Jeremy Benson April 01, 2025

Do-All Downhill Shell: The North Face Summit Series Verbier GORE-TEX Men’s Jacket Review

The North Face offers top-shelf performance in the Summit Series Verbier GORE-TEX jacket reviewed here. Potential buyers should be aware of a unique fit and…

Written by Sean McCoy April 01, 2025

Is the 2026 Honda Passport the Most Off-Road-Capable Honda Ever?

The 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport is the most capable Honda off-road SUV yet. We try it out in Puerto Rico.

Written by Andy Lilienthal April 01, 2025

Burly, Stylish, Tons of Pockets: The North Face Summit Series Verbier Women’s Ski Jacket Review

The North Face Summit Series Verbier GORE-TEX Jacket is a high-quality, high-performing ski jacket that is lengthy and loaded with pockets.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort March 31, 2025

Water Shoe Brand Dives Into Thru-Hiking: Astral Nosobo Hiking Shoe Review

Astral is best known for its water shoes, but the Nosobo just made a grand entrance into long-distance backpacking with its hearty construction.

Written by Mary Beth Skylis March 31, 2025

Charge Up Your Busy Life: Skullcandy Fat Stash 2 Review

Never get caught without a way to power up thanks to the Skullcandy Fat Stash 2, a premium everyday power bank.

Written by Nick LeFort March 31, 2025

Road-Ready Rally Cars: 2025 Subaru WRX tS vs. 2025 Toyota GR Corolla

The Subaru WRX tS and the Toyota GR Corolla are two AWD sport compacts and great road-ready rally cars. How do they compare?

Written by Andy Lilienthal March 28, 2025

Featherweight Binding, Big-Mountain Power: Salomon MTN Pure/Atomic Backland Tour Bindings Review

If you value uphill efficiency and ultimate downhill control, the Salomon MTN Pure/Atomic Backland bindings might just be your quiver killer.

Written by Aaron Bible March 28, 2025

Patagonia Launches Adaptable, Lightweight, Snow-Shedding Pack: PowSlayer Ski Backpack Review

Built for the backcountry, the Patagonia PowSlayer ski backpack has ample storage and strap configurations for carrying skis or a snowboard.

Written by Morgan Tilton March 28, 2025

Unicorns Are Real: Atomic Maven Skis Review

The Maven 103CTI was so much fun everywhere on the mountain that we thought it was a unicorn. Then Atomic introduced the Maven 94 CTI,…

Written by Berne Broudy March 28, 2025

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