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Share Photos, Voice Memos, and Text From Anywhere: Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Review

Pics or it didn’t happen. Garmin inReach Messenger Plus delivers almost flawless communication from the field via voice, text, and images.

Written by Rachelle Schrute October 10, 2024

The Best Workout Headphones of 2025

We tested the best workout headphones of 2025 with options for every budget and athlete. Top picks include Jaybird, Bose, and more!

Written by M.T. Elliott, Austin Beck-Doss and Paul Mandell October 10, 2024

The Best Massage Guns of 2024

We tested some of the best massage guns on the market, including picks from Therabody, TriggerPoint, and Power Plate.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Paul Mandell October 07, 2024

Finger-Length Flashlight Throws a Beam 1/3 Mile: Olight Baton Turbo Review

The Olight Baton Turbo reviewed for EDC use defines the entire category of ‘pocket thrower’ flashlights.

Written by Sean McCoy September 26, 2024

Christopher Ward ‘Desk Diver’ Watch Will Never Scuba, but May Restore Faith in Humanity

The Christopher Ward C65 Desk Diver will never go scuba diving, but it will help you avoid doomscrolling and dopamine toxicity.

Written by Sean McCoy September 26, 2024

Is Duracell’s $30 Lantern Any Good? I Took It Camping to Find Out

The Duracell 2000 Lumen Tri-Power Lantern reviewed here is very easy on the wallet. But how does it light the campsite?

Written by Sean McCoy September 25, 2024

The Best Handheld GPS of 2025

There’s no need to rely on your smartphone or smartwatch for navigation. We rounded up the best handheld GPS devices for finding your way.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss, Justin La Vigne and Nick LeFort September 24, 2024

Tough, Bronze Field Watch: Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Review

The Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst reviewed here is both handsome and rugged.

Written by Sean McCoy September 23, 2024

Let’s Get Visual: inReach Messenger Plus Brings Photo and Voice to the Backcountry

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. The Garmin inReach Messenger Plus now gives you pictures, voice messages, and 1,600 characters.

Written by Rachelle Schrute September 18, 2024

Unparalleled Brightness for the Price (With a Catch): COAST XP40R Flashlight Review

I took the 8,000-lumen XP40R flashlight into the dark mountains to see how it would light up the night.

Written by Sean McCoy September 12, 2024

The Best Portable Power Stations of 2025

A good portable power station will keep you off the plug for days or even weeks at a time. We’ve tested the latest, including Anker,…

Written by Karuna Eberl September 11, 2024

The Best Bone Conduction Headphones of 2025

Rock out to your playlist while staying aware of your surroundings. These are the best bone conduction headphones of 2025.

Written by Cory Smith and Tim Newcomb September 09, 2024

Amazing Smartwatch for the Price: Amazfit T-Rex 3 Review

Long battery life, tons of features, and a fair price make the Amazfit T-Rex 3 a beginner-friendly smartwatch with loads of room to grow.

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 06, 2024

Pocket Sized and Powerful Enough: Nocs Provisions Field Tube Review

The Nocs Provisions 8×32 Field Tube monocular offers field-ready optics in a travel-friendly design. Birders and hikers alike have reason to pick one up for…

Written by M.T. Elliott September 05, 2024

Adventure Photographers Rejoice: Peak Design Outdoor Bag 45L Review

Peak Design just launched its Outdoor Line, and we got our hands on the Outdoor Bag 45L. It continues to impress!

Written by Bryon Dorr September 04, 2024

GoPro HERO13: Multiple Lenses, Magnetic Mounts, Improved Slo-Mo Top Action Cam Updates

Though the sensor remains the same, photographers will likely welcome the ability to shoot multiple depths of field with one camera.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 04, 2024

Garmin Fenix 8: Pricey Upgrade Brings Diving, Phone Calls to Flagship GPS Watch

Garmin adds a handful of big updates to the Fenix 8, and drops the new ultralight Enduro 3 model with double the battery capacity.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 03, 2024

A Beginner’s Guide to Watch Straps

If you didn’t know you could change the watch strap on your favorite timepiece, you’re not alone. Here’s a quick guide to some other common…

Written by Meg Tocci August 30, 2024

DOXA SUB 300 Sharkhunter Review: Seaworthy Bling for Divers and Landlubbers

The DOXA SUB 300 Sharkhunter is an eye-catching, effective dive watch with a unique look.

Written by Sean McCoy August 20, 2024

Fitness Tracking and Geographic ‘Sound Zones’ Impress: Sennheiser MOMENTUM Sport Earbuds Review

The Sennheiser MOMENTUM fitness earbuds do a lot more than just play music with high-fidelity sound — they’re also accurate fitness tracking devices that pair with…

Written by Nick LeFort August 19, 2024

The Best Wireless Earbuds of 2024

Wireless earbuds are tiny keys, unlocking a world of mobile music. We compared tons of the leading wireless earbuds to determine the best of 2024.

Written by Scott Tharler August 13, 2024

Lighter, Cheaper, Faster: BioLite Charge 100 Max Review

With demands for portable power ever growing, BioLite unveils the 100 Max, its most powerful, efficient power bank yet.

Written by Nick LeFort August 07, 2024

Garmin Issues Long-Awaited Updates: Customize Your Watch Face, Control Your GoPro, and More

For just $5, you can express your personal taste with designs for space travel, golf junkies, or even Marvel fans.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 06, 2024

Business Class, Luxury Value: Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 GMT Review

Christopher Ward has a reputation for some of the best bang-for-the-buck dive watches. Does the C60 Trident Pro 300 GMT live up to that reputation?

Written by Sean McCoy August 01, 2024

Locked-In Running Earbuds: Anker Soundcore Sport X10 Headphones Review

Runners rejoice — dropped buds are a thing of the past with the Anker Soundcore Sport X10. With a secure ear-hook design, these buds hold…

Written by Paul Mandell July 30, 2024

Which Cycling Navigation App to Choose? Top Tech Tested Head to Head

There is a plethora of cycling navigation apps on offer. Our intrepid adventure cycling tested the most popular ones and this is his report.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl July 26, 2024

Seiko Won Me Over: Prospex Speedtimer Solar Watch Review

Can this $500-plus chronograph convince a Seiko skeptic? Dig into our Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Watch review.

Written by Josh Wussow July 18, 2024

‘This Will Change the World’: Elon Unveils Starlink for Backpackers

The Starlink Mini is the latest and most compact internet terminal from Elon Musk’s satellite internet company, yet — it will allow users to take…

Written by Will Brendza July 12, 2024

Bluetooth Speaker Built Like a Tank: Turtlebox Gen 2 Review

Waterproof, smashproof, and designed to withstand the elements, the Turtlebox Gen 2 is a rugged and reliable outdoor speaker you can beat the crap out…

Written by Erica Zazo July 10, 2024

Amazfit Cheetah Pro Review: Can This Budget Fitness Watch Hack It for Endurance Use?

The Amazfit Cheetah Pro is a fitness watch marketed toward elite runners and endurance junkies who want to take their performance to the next level.…

Written by Ian Atkinson June 24, 2024

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