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Revamped Iconic Frames and Gold Glass Greatness: Costa Grand Catalina Review

All the retro vibes with top-notch performance make the rejuvenated Costa Grand Catalina shades about the coolest pair you can sport on the water.

Written by Harry Spampinato June 17, 2024

First Look Review: COROS’ First Bike Computer, the DURA

COROS broke into the two-wheel market today with the launch of the DURA cycling computer. Here’s our first look review.

Written by Seiji Ishii June 17, 2024

Plenty of Room to Grow: Osprey Poco Plus Review

Osprey’s Poco Plus is the premier baby carrier to help you get outside for more miles, without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Written by PJ Solomon June 17, 2024

Add Music Without Losing the World Around You: Shokz ‘OpenFit Air’ Review

A compromise of sound, safety, and comfort, Shokz OpenFit Air allows sounds from the real world to permeate the earbud experience.

Written by Sean McCoy June 17, 2024

Pickup Potential: 2024 INEOS Grenadier Quartermaster First Drive Review

The pickup version of the INEOS Grenadier, the 2024 Quartermaster, has arrived, and we took it off road to see what it’s all about.

Written by Andy Lilienthal June 17, 2024

Blown Away: Craft Women’s ADV Essence Wind Running Tights Review

Winter winds can be brutal on trail runs. Ladies, fight it off with the Craft Women’s ADV Essence Wind Tights built for freezing, windy conditions.

Written by Constance Mahoney June 14, 2024

The CJRB Hectare Does Everything the Most Famous EDC Outdoor Knife Can, for $100+ Less

The CJRB Hectare sets its sights on doing everything the reigning outdoor EDC favorite can, for over $100 less.

Written by Nick LeFort June 14, 2024

From Yoga to Town and Trails: prAna Chakara 7/8 Legging Review

The prAna Chakara 7/8 Leggings are not your typical yoga pants. They go beyond the mat and hold their own from town to trails.

Written by Constance Mahoney June 13, 2024

80,000 Lumens and a Power Bank: Acebeam X75 Flashlight Review

Acebeam touts the X75 as the world’s second-brightest flashlight — with a unique utility twist. Is it the ultimate tech tool?

Written by Nick LeFort June 12, 2024

Wool Wardrobe for a Weekend Getaway: Huckberry ‘Proof’ 72-Hour Travel Kit Review

Lightweight, packable, and stink- and wrinkle-proof, merino wool has long been the ideal choice for traveling. Is this ’72-hour’ kit all you need?

Written by Steve Graepel June 12, 2024

Tough Time: Hamilton Field Khaki Expedition Watch Review

The Hamilton Field Khaki Expedition watch is an icon. So I took it on a dusty, wet test on an ATV and a raft.

Written by Sean McCoy June 12, 2024

Metolius Roll Up Stick Clip Review: A High-Tech, Ingenious, but Expensive Solution to Sketchy First Bolts

The Metolius Roll Up Stick Clip is the most compact and ingenious stick clip ever devised, but it comes at a high cost.

Written by Seiji Ishii June 11, 2024

‘Brush To Mountain’ Hunting Pants: Old-School Durability Meets Modern Tech Comfort

Forloh BTM Pro hunting pants combine durable construction with high-tech materials to handle rough conditions while remaining comfortable.

Written by Sean McCoy June 11, 2024

Patagonia Refugio Daypack 30L Review: The Perfect Pack for Outdoorsy Professionals

From the office to the trailhead, this Refugio Daypack from Patagonia can transform itself for any situation.

Written by Meghan LaHatte June 10, 2024

Performance Trail Running Sandals? Teva Aventrail First Look Review

Billed as the first-ever high-performance trail running sandal, Teva’s Aventrail is a head scratcher — but that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

Written by Hayley Helms June 10, 2024

The $50 Knife That Will Do Just About Anything: SENCUT Traxler Knife Review

SENCUT joins the We Knife Co. family and proves that even under $50, the Traxler folding knife will do everything most of us need it…

Written by Nick LeFort June 07, 2024

Where Alpine Bivy Meets Basecamp: The North Face Assault 2 FUTURELIGHT Tent Review

Providing peace of mind in high winds and heavy snowfall, The North Face Assault 2 Tent is a boundary-pushing single wall shelter.

Written by Eli Spitulnik June 06, 2024

Wicked Edge Generation 4 Pro Sharpener Review: Stupid Sharp, Simple, and Steeply Priced

There is no shortage of angle-guided sharpeners, as well as no shortage of reasons why the Wicked Edge Gen 4 Pro is the gold standard.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl June 05, 2024

I Abandoned My Favorite Headphones for These Hi-Fi Workout Buds: Jabra Elite 8 Active Review

While some folks are content listening to whatever the gym is playing during their workouts, I just can’t do it — unless somebody is playing…

Written by Paul Mandell June 05, 2024

Talk to This Headlamp, and It Listens: Coast RL35R Review

The Coast RL35R reviewed here is the first headlamp with voice control. And shockingly, it really works.

Written by Sean McCoy June 05, 2024

Fully Stacked and Tougher Than Nails: Norrøna Tamok GORE-TEX Performance Shell Jacket Review

The Norrøna Women’s Tamok GORE-TEX Performance Shell Jacket has all the bells and whistles for skiers and snowboarders or other winter play, challenges the nastiest…

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort June 04, 2024

Built to Last, Styled to Impress: Away The Carry-On Review

Let’s face it: a lot of luggage is bulky and ugly. The Carry-On from Away bucks the trend with a minimalist design and a palette…

Written by Miya Tsudome June 04, 2024

Ultralight for Not-So-Light Packouts: KUIU Pro LT Pack Review

The Kuiu PRO LT 4000 Women’s Pack has (almost) everything you need, and nothing you don’t.

Written by Andrea Wilson June 04, 2024

Trail Tested, Thru-Hiker Approved: Gossamer Gear LT5 Trekking Poles Review

Thru-hiker tested and approved: Fly down the trail and feel light on your feet with the featherlight Gossamer Gear LT5 trekking poles.

Written by Jackson Sims-Myers June 03, 2024

The Adventures Don’t Stop After Having Kids: Thule Sapling Review

The Thule Sapling proves to be a capable kid-hauler, with plenty of extra space for diapers and gear.

Written by Miranda Oakley June 03, 2024

Stylish and Technical for Lift-Served Skiing: Rossignol Women’s Rallybird Ski Jacket Review

The Rossignol Women’s Rallybird Ski Jacket is our daily driver on the ski hill thanks to its cute aesthetics and all-around solid technical chops.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort May 31, 2024

Small Changes Make a Big Difference: Benchmade’s Best Bushcraft Knife Got Even Better

Seemingly small changes bring big improvements in the unassuming Benchmade 165 Mini Bushcrafter knife.

Written by Nick LeFort May 30, 2024

Pret Lyric X2 Ski Helmet Review: Comfort, Breathability, and Odor-Fighting Tech

If you tend to be quite sweaty, the Pret Lyric X2 ski and snowboard helmet will save you from having a smelly, rank helmet.

Written by Mattie Schuler May 30, 2024

Mainstreaming EVs One Compact SUV at a Time: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV Review

The Equinox EV works hard to feel as normal a compact SUV as possible. That makes it comfortable, but in some ways less attractive than…

Written by Robin Warner May 30, 2024

2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Review: Big Smiles in Sloppy Conditions

Add power, ground clearance, and style to the already potent Ford Mach-E GT, and you end up with the 2024 Mach-E Rally.

Written by Paul Eisenstein May 30, 2024

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