Technology

Relaunching an Adventure Classic: The G-SHOCK Rangeman GPRH1000

The G-SHOCK Rangeman GPR-H1000 is the quintessential tool for hikers, trekkers, and mountaineers who don’t shy away from a sufferfest.

Off-Grid, Overland, in Case of Emergency: Dakota Powerbox+ 60 Review

Check out what we came to discover after months of testing of the Dakota Lithium Powerbox+ 60 power station.

Written by Nick LeFort February 19, 2024

eFoiling Quality, Durability, and Affordability Unite: Introducing the Flite AIR

Top-quality efoiling can now be had in a more durable package and at a value price. Introducing the Flite AIR and AIR Pro.

Written by Bryon Dorr February 15, 2024

Backcountry Communication: Using Satellite Communicators, PLBs, Apps, and More

From backcountry satellite communication devices to PLBs, two-way radios, and more, here are the tools you can use to contact the outside world or to…

Written by David Young February 15, 2024

Hear the World, Feel the Music: Suunto Wing Open-Ear Headphones Review

No earbuds? No problem. The new Suunto Wing open-ear headphones bypass your ear and go straight to the source — all without blocking out ambient…

Written by Rebecca Ross February 07, 2024

Trail Running With a $7,800 Watch: Montblanc 1858 Geosphere 0 Oxygen South Pole Review

The Montblanc 1858 Geosphere review is a very expensive watch fit for an Antarctic marathon.

Written by Sean McCoy February 07, 2024

Reliable Power in a Sleek, Durable Package: BioLite BaseCharge 600 Review

The BioLite BaseCharge 600 reliably delivered power with a light and compact form factor. It also looked good while doing it.

Written by Seiji Ishii February 07, 2024

Zwift Layoffs and CEO Exit: More Signs of a Troubled Cycling Industry

Zwift also announced layoffs in 2022 and 2023, echoing an economic downturn that has hit the brakes on cycling’s post-pandemic high.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 06, 2024

The Top All-Around Headlamp for Most People: Black Diamond Spot 400-R Review

The Black Diamond Spot 400-R has proven time and again that, for many use cases, it’s just about perfect.

Written by Sean McCoy February 01, 2024

Igloo Goes Electric: Meet the ICF Series 12V Coolers

Igloo may have arrived late to the party, but its first line of electric coolers offer the ice-averse five sizes of competitively priced coolers providing…

Written by Andrew McLemore January 30, 2024

Energy-Saving, Fast-Heating: Hedgehog Buddy i3 Boot and Glove Dryer Review

The Hedgehog Buddy i3 generates enough hot air in an hour to heat a small home, fights odors and kills bacteria, and dries boots, gloves,…

Written by Will Brendza January 26, 2024

The Best of the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show

We traveled to Las Vegas to find all of the cool new tech gear landing in 2024.

Written by Kraig Becker January 19, 2024

The Ultimate Birding Binocs? Swarovski’s AX Visio Uses AI to Identify 9,000 Species, Mark Location — And Take Photos

With the AX Visio, you can ditch the camera and smartphone, and spend more time ‘in the moment’ with nature.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 12, 2024

AI Predicts Cycling’s Future, but Ron’s Not So Sure

We asked AI: “What are some wild predictions for the bike industry in 2024?” But cycling expert Ron Frazelle remains skeptical.

Written by Ron Frazelle January 11, 2024

The ‘World’s Brightest Flashlight’ Is No Joke: IMALENT SR32 Review

The IMALENT SR32 weighs almost 5 pounds, has a shoulder strap, and can blast 120,000 lumens of light. This is the world’s brightest flashlight.

Written by Sean McCoy January 08, 2024

‘Year In Sport’: Strava’s Annual Report Reveals Top Trends — and Setbacks

More heat equals more indoor cycling: Three out of four Strava users reported that the year’s record heat affected their exercise plans in 2023.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 03, 2024

Cut the Cord and Get Lost — This Solar-Powered GPS Lasts Forever: Garmin eTrex Solar Review

Spare batteries, begone; the solar receiver on the new Garmin eTrex Solar is so sensitive that even reflected sunlight off my sunglasses powers it.

Written by Nick LeFort January 02, 2024

Luxury Chinese Watch? CIGA Design ‘Eye of Horus’ Skeleton Watch Blends Beauty With Budget

CIGA Design is quietly building a portfolio of head-turning timepieces, and the Eye of Horus skeleton watch exemplifies what a budget-luxury watch can be.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 26, 2023

Nitecore EDC33 Review: Tiny Flashlight Boasts Quarter-Mile Reach and ‘Lumen Shield’

This small flashlight marries small size with incredible power and runtime.

Written by Sean McCoy December 26, 2023

Cracks Are Lame: Dark Energy Spectre Flexible Solar Panel Review

Unlimited flexible power on the go is what the Dark Energy Spectre will get you. Your power bank is about to have serious juice without…

Written by Josh Kirchner December 22, 2023

WWII ‘Dirty Dozen’ Field Watch Reborn: Vario 1945 D12 Review

Horological history and modern touches make for a tribute piece done right.

Written by Josh Wussow December 19, 2023

Stealth Mode, Kill Switch, 1,000-Hour Battery Life: Garmin Foretrex 801 Review

With the Foretrex 801, Garmin promises up to 1,000 hours of backcountry navigation at the turn of a wrist.

Written by Nick LeFort December 18, 2023

Moultrie Mobile Edge Pro Review: A Cellular Trail Cam for the Deer Junkie

Moultrie Mobile’s Edge Pro gives you real-time deer data, eliminating false triggers, unwanted squirrel pics, and the headache of swapping out sim cards to find…

Written by Adam Moore December 15, 2023