Reviews

The Gel-Nimbus 25: ASICS Releases Its Most ‘Comfortable’ Running Shoe Ever, and We Agree

Made from recycled materials, the Nimbus 25 features 20% more foam underfoot than its predecessor, translating to all-day comfort for running, walking, and everything in…

Written by Rebecca Parsons February 17, 2023

Sterling Nano 8.9 XEROS Climbing Rope Review: A Reliable Cord for All Seasons and Disciplines

The Sterling Nano 8.9 XEROS is light, sheds water like a champ, and is triple-rated. It’s one rope for all climbing.

Written by Christian Black February 17, 2023

Here Fishy, Fishy: Meet Fishpond’s Chest Pack of Deception

If you need a waterproof bag with easy access while casting, then Fishpond’s Thunderhead Chest Pack is as convenient and versatile as it gets.

Written by Sean Jansen February 16, 2023

Evolv Shaman Review: All-Around Warrior for Long Days on Any Rock

Prolonged testing showed the Evolv Shaman was versatile, with a precise toe, snug heel, and secure TRAX-SAS rubber.

Written by Sam Anderson February 16, 2023

Tigard Alpine Hybrid Ski Boot Review: Dynafit Rides the Chairlift

Renowned for uphill performance and ski touring, Dynafit looks to its alpine roots with the Tigard.

Written by Sean McCoy February 15, 2023

A History-Lover’s Dream: Cincinnati Watch Co. ‘Cincinnatus Centurion’ Field Watch Review

A wristwatch with a history as long as its name.

Written by Josh Wussow February 15, 2023

The XTRATUF 6-Inch Ankle Deck Boot That Survived Our Alaska Winter Boot Test

Most people don’t think much about the outsole of their winter boots until they slip on ice. And sure, you can add on traction devices,…

Written by Patrice La Vigne February 15, 2023

The Future Is Full Tang: Tactile Knife Co. Dreadeye Fixed Blade Review

The first fixed blade from Tactile Knife Co. is an (almost) complete success.

Written by Josh Wussow February 15, 2023

No Yard? No Problem: Solo Stove Mesa Tabletop Fire Pit Review

Just slightly larger than a Nalgene, Solo Stove’s latest fire pit isn’t built for the backyard, it’s built for the opposite: smaller outdoor spaces.

Written by Mary Murphy February 14, 2023

2023 Land Rover Defender 130 Review: Off-Road With More Space

We take the long 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 on-road and off, putting the eight-seater to the test.

Written by Evan Williams February 14, 2023

Salewa Piuma 3.0 Review: The Mountain Adventure Helmet You Want

The Salewa Piuma 3.0 helmet is a true quiver-killer for all forms of climbing and ski touring. Our tester is ditching his other helmets.

Written by Christian Black February 13, 2023

2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid Review: Economy and Power in a Single SUV Package

The 2023 Honda CR-V has grown larger, roomier, and more capable and stylish. It also delivers solid fuel economy — even more so in the…

Written by Paul Eisenstein February 13, 2023

Juiced Up, Maxed Out, and Drop Tested: Anker PowerHouse 767 Review

Anker’s PowerHouse 767 portable 2,048Wh / 2,400W power station could effectively replace the electrical system in my van.

Written by Riley Marshall February 10, 2023

The Blundstone All-Terrain Boot Puts New Vibram Sole to Hard, Stylish Work

Blundstone’s All-Terrain Boots are the stylish, runaround, durable, walking, Vibram-soled workhorses you’ve been looking for.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 10, 2023

Pocket Talon: Ontario Epoch Knife Review

A time-traveling talon for your pocket.

Written by Josh Wussow February 10, 2023

Low-Profile Shoe That’s Got Lots More Than Looks: Tracksmith Eliot Runner Review

We wanted to see if the Tracksmith Eliot Runner is just another running shoe in an already-saturated field, or if it’s something more.

Written by Cory Smith February 09, 2023

Rossignol Rallybird 92 Ski Review: A Not-So-Agro, Softer Ski That Still Rips

Rossignol’s Rallybird 92 is a buttery smooth and soft ski ideal for intermediate skiers that want to explore all of the mountain.

Written by Mary Murphy February 09, 2023

Garmin Alpha 200i Review: An Impressive GPS Dog Training Device

The Garmin Alpha 200i combines remarkable GPS technology with enhanced dog training capabilities in one reliable unit.

Written by Douglas Spale February 09, 2023

The Best Rangefinders of 2023

Knowing an accurate distance to a target can make or break the perfect shot. Here are the best rangefinders on the market today to help…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 09, 2023

Ditch the Ice, Swap the Batteries: Worx 20V Electric & Battery Powered Cooler Review

Separate your fridge from the power outlet with the Worx 20V Cooler, which can run on batteries for the ultimate flexible camping luxury.

Written by Kraig Becker February 07, 2023

Ruffwear Overcoat Fuse Review: Clever Jacket-Harness Combo for Dogs

Some dogs are just meant to be outside. My dog, for example, loves the snow — to chase it, eat it, sniff it, play in…

Written by Mary Murphy February 07, 2023

Olight Baton 3 Pro Max Review: Tiny EDC Powerhouse

The Olight Baton 3 Pro Max packs a powerful beam into a pocket-size flashlight. But it has one modest flaw.

Written by Sean McCoy February 07, 2023

2023 Honda Accord Review: More Refinement, Less Power

The 2023 Honda Accord takes a styling leap, which pairs nicely with beautiful driving behavior. It also leans on its hybrid powertrain more than ever.

Written by Robin Warner February 07, 2023

Salomon Vitane Plus Prolink Boot Review: Built for Women Ready to Brave Nordic Elements

Salomon Vitane Plus Pro-link boots provide solid ankle support, and layers of foam, fleece, and featherless insulation go the distance and deliver comfort for the…

Written by Emma Athena February 07, 2023

Salomon Snowscape 7 Posigrip XC Skis Review: Ditch the Wax and Hit the Tracks (or Backcountry)

The Snowscape 7 Posigrip XC Skis from Salomon are waxless, all-terrain sticks you can take anywhere in almost any conditions.

Written by Emma Athena February 06, 2023

This Half–Pound Climbing Harness Is Crazy Light yet Somehow Comfy

The Wild Country Mosquito harness is affordable and proved comfortable despite being one of the lightest in its class.

Written by Christian Black February 06, 2023

25-Year ‘Mesmerizing’ Glow: ProTek Series 3000 Field Watch Review

This brand bursts onto the scene with rugged construction, capability, and a fireworks display of color.

Written by Josh Wussow February 06, 2023

Yes, Yes, No: The Almost-Great CJRB Scoria Folding Knife

‘Blind screws,’ a beautiful profile, and a compelling price offer a lot to like in the CJRB Scoria. But it’s not without its shortcomings.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene February 03, 2023

Big Agnes Battle Mountain 3 Tent Review: Passing Alpine Blizzard Tests With Flying Colors

The Big Agnes Battle Mountain 3 is a burly four-season tent that’s heavier than some, but balances strength, durability, and weight better than most.

Written by Bergen Tjossem February 03, 2023

The North Face Base Camp Voyager Review: A Lighter, Durable Upgrade to an Iconic Duffel

The Base Camp Voyager is similar to the rest of the Base Camp series, with a slightly different and lighter body fabric with a bunch…

Written by Rebecca Parsons February 03, 2023

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