Reviews

45 Years Later, Gerber Updates an Icon: LST Ultra Review

Considered by many to be the first EDC knife, the Gerber LST became an icon within the first few months on the market. And 45…

Written by Nick LeFort November 21, 2025

R.A.D Superweave Training Short Review: Sturdy Shorts for Tough Workouts

R.A.D’s new Superweave Training Short is an excellent blend of comfort, mobility, and durability.

Written by Billy Brown November 21, 2025

Adding Refinement to Rugged: 2026 Subaru Outback Review

For 2026, Subaru squared off the lines, increasing space, updated tech, and added practical improvements to the already useful Outback.

Written by Robin Warner November 20, 2025

I Left My Binoculars at Home on Purpose: Meet the Maven M.2 12×50 Monocular

The Maven M.2 Monocular offers premium glass in a single tube at a reasonable price. It’s the ultimate portable optic for hunters.

Written by Morgan Nowels November 19, 2025

Water-Repellant Down Jacket With Technical Chops: TNF Summit Series Breithorn Review

The North Face Breithorn jacket is insulated with 800-fill water-repellant down that compresses well and lofts even when it’s wet.

Written by Will Brendza November 19, 2025

The Ultimate Winter Workhorse: KEEN Revel IV Polar Review

Built for deep-snow treks and subzero summits, KEEN’s Revel IV Mid and High Polar boots deliver exceptional warmth, traction, and waterproof protection for the toughest…

Written by Chris Kassar November 19, 2025

Beginner-Friendly, Durable, Value-Priced Snowshoes: MSR Evo Trail Review

Uncover the joy of snowshoeing with MSR Evo Trail snowshoes. They’re durable, user-friendly, and great for winter exploration.

Written by Chris Kassar November 18, 2025

Say the Word, Kill the Lights: COAST ‘EAL35R’ Voice-Controlled Lantern Review

Beyond novelty, COAST’s EAL35R offers loads of convenience at a great price. It’s a stellar lantern, with just a little room to improve.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 18, 2025

Gorgeous Display, Beautiful Price: COROS Pace 4 Sport Watch Review

GearJunkie’s pick for best budget fitness watch gets upgraded with an AMOLED display and other features while staying affordable.

Written by Andrew McLemore November 17, 2025

My Favorite New Electric Motorcycle Goes Full Retro: 2026 Maeving RM2 Review

The 2026 Maeving RM2 is a commuter’s dream machine. It’s also full of retro style but with a modern electric drivetrain.

Written by Michael Van Runkle November 17, 2025

A Slim, Simple, and Smart Rangefinding Binocular: Vortex Ranger HD 3000 Review

The Vortex Ranger HD 3000 10×42 brings solid optical performance and fast rangefinding in a slimmer, simpler package.

Written by Josh Kirchner November 14, 2025

Nike Metcon 10 Review: Slimmed-Down CrossFit Shoe Offers High-End Stability

Nike’s Metcon 10 CrossFit shoe combines old-school comfort with a return to its roots.

Written by Billy Brown November 14, 2025

The Best Parkas for Men in 2025-2026

If you regularly venture outside into the single digits, there’s really nothing better than a big, fat, over-insulated, oversized parka. Check out our picks for…

Written by Steve Graepel and Matt Jancer November 14, 2025

A Jacket for Every Hunt, A Price You’ll Like: Kings Camo XKG Pinnacle Jacket Review

Whether you need a jacket for high-output hunts or a layering piece, the Kings Camo XKG Pinnacle Jacket has you covered at a great price.

Written by Morgan Nowels November 12, 2025

A Backcountry Ski That Feels at Home Inbounds: Blizzard Zero G 96 Review

Winner of our Best Crossover award, Blizzard’s Zero G 96 climbs fast and charges hard. Redesigned for 2025-26, it’s a backcountry ski that finally performs…

Written by Berne Broudy November 11, 2025

Quicker and Much More Fuel Efficient for Just $2K: 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Review

The 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid provides impressive performance, economy, and value in a three-row people-mover package.

Written by Robin Warner November 11, 2025

I Let a Headband Hack My Brain for Better Sleep (I Think It Worked): ‘Elemind’ Sleep Headband Review

The Elemind Sleep Headband claims listen to your brain waves and use subtle sounds to help you fall asleep faster. So I gave it a…

Written by Rachelle Schrute November 10, 2025

2026 Nissan Sentra First Drive Review: Keeping the Affordable Sedan Alive

The 2026 Nissan Sentra is largely the same, but improved in some meaningful ways, and remains a great value.

Written by Andy Lilienthal November 10, 2025

13 Years of Abuse & Still Going Strong: The North Face Base Camp Duffel M Review

There’s a reason why The North Face has been making its Base Camp Duffels since 1986 — they’re bombproof, long-lived, and versatile for different adventures and…

Written by Will Brendza November 10, 2025

VERO X-Realtree Tide Tracker Review: Time and Tide With Affordable Elegance

The VERO-Realtree Tide Tracker is a charming wristwatch that is a functional backup tide-tracker. Catering to those who hunt and fish by the lunar tides,…

Written by Steve Graepel November 07, 2025

Car Camping Optimized: Pacific Adventure Works Hideway Sleep Platform Review

Pacific Adventure Works has a versatile car camping sleep platform solution called the Hideaway Sidekick, which we tested.

Written by Nick LeFort November 07, 2025

Small Enough for Your Keys, Tough Enough for Your Day: Victorinox Mini Champ Review

The Victorinox Mini Champ may only be 2.3 inches long, but it hosts nearly every tool you’d want for the day-to-day tasks a multitool really…

Written by Matt Jancer November 07, 2025

Patio-Sized Vestibule With Stand-Up Ceiling Height: Big Agnes Bunk House Review

The Bunk House 4 is a roomy car camping option for a family on the go.

Written by Aubrey Byron November 07, 2025

Digital Smartwatch in Analog Clothing: Garmin Instinct Crossover AMOLED Review

An AMOLED screen and seamless interface of analog and digital features make this hybrid Garmin release a unique and fun addition to its smartwatch lineup.

Written by Andrew McLemore November 06, 2025

Roller Duffel Carries Bow With the Rest of Your Gear: KUIU Waypoint 10000 Review

KUIU’s Waypoint 10000 Roller hauls everything from elk camp to the airport and back without caving, breaking, or harming the precious cargo.

Written by Rachelle Schrute November 06, 2025

Viral Aussie Gumboots Are Worth the Hype: Merry People Tully Ankle Rain Boot Review

Merry People’s Tully Ankle Rain Boots unite form and function with a waterproof rubber construction, a neoprene lining, platform soles, and ample traction.

Written by Michelle Polizzi November 06, 2025