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Buy It for Life: Is a $760 Carry-On Worth It?

The Saddleback Leather Company Deep Pocket Duffle carries a 100-year warranty and is built like a tank. Should you buy one and be done?

Written by Sean McCoy January 23, 2026

The Best Travel Backpacks of 2026

We found the best travel backpacks of 2024, including top picks from Peak Design, Osprey, Patagonia, and more.

Written by Nick Belcaster January 15, 2026

Swiss Army Roller Bag: Victorinox Mythic Frequent Flyer Carry-On Business Review

Victorinox’s high-end hardcase/softcase hybrid carry-on is as luxurious as it is tough.

Written by Billy Brown December 19, 2025

Red River Gorge Visitors Guide: What to See, Where to Camp, and More

This scenic area in Kentucky is home to hiking, paddling, and camping that’s affordable and kid-friendly.

Written by Mary Andino December 05, 2025

The Best Rooftop Cargo Boxes of 2025

Whether you’re road-tripping with the family or need to stow your camping gear, here are the best rooftop cargo boxes of 2025 from Thule, Yakima,…

Written by Steve Andrews and Billy Brown November 21, 2025

Multi-Sport Adventures Across Montana

From dog sledding to fly fishing and multiday backpacking, these are some of the most spectacular adventures the Treasure State has to offer.

Sponsored by Montana Department of Commerce November 20, 2025

REI to Resurrect Adventure Travel for 2026, With a New Look

Less than a year after closing down its outdoor travel offerings, REI announced new travel packages through an international tour operator.

Written by Andrew McLemore November 19, 2025

Get to Know the BAGSMART Getaway Family of Multifunctional Luggage

We’re fortunate to test new commuter products and travel-related gear. Now, we want to give you the chance to win some fresh gear, too.

Chasing Montana’s Elusive Paddlefish

Catch a living, breathing dinosaur-era trophy fish while exploring the natural wonders of the Treasure State.

Sponsored by Montana Department of Commerce November 04, 2025

Animal Photos From ‘Yosemite Wildlife’ Book Will Stop Your Scroll

A new book from the Yosemite Conservancy highlights the park’s fiercest and cutest critters, with over 300 high-quality photos.

Written by Mary Andino and Andrew McLemore October 30, 2025

The Best Duffel Bags of 2025

We tested the best duffel bags of 2024 with options for every adventure and budget. Top picks include Patagonia, Black Diamond, and more!

Written by Chris Carter and Billy Brown October 30, 2025

This Waxed Canvas Duffel Bag Might Outlast You: Pendleton Odyssey Review

The Pendleton Odyssey Duffle Bag has heavy canvas, brass, and leather that might outlive its owner.

Written by Billy Brown October 27, 2025

An All-Star Collab: Matador and Pack Hacker Release ReFraction Pro Packable Backpack

Pack Hacker and Matador teamed up to create the ultimate packable backpack for one-bag travelers who need more features than traditional packable bags offer.

Written by Mary Andino October 21, 2025

Built for Transpacific Flights and Japan’s Bullet Trains: Patagonia Black Hole Wheeled Duffel 40L Review

The Patagonia Black Hole Wheeled Duffel is a stout, soft-sided carry-on with generous grab handles and a comfortable telescopic handle.

Written by Morgan Tilton October 01, 2025

Moab All Year Long: A Red Rock Destination for Every Kind of Explorer

Red rock landscapes and vibrant local life collide in Moab, where there’s no wrong time — or wrong reason — to visit.

Sponsored by Discover Moab September 17, 2025

Travel Perks for the Outdoor Adventurer

Why one T-Mobile superfan says she came for the coverage but stayed for the perks.

Sponsored by T-Mobile September 16, 2025

Unreal Adventures in Mammoth Lakes: Fall Edition

Temperatures may be on the decline, but in California’s Eastern Sierra, the mountain adventures are ramping up. Here’s how to experience the magic of fall…

Sponsored by Visit Mammoth September 15, 2025

Unreal Summer Adventures You Can Only Have in Mammoth Lakes

When the snow melts and the wildflowers bloom, this high-elevation wonderland transforms into a basecamp for warm-weather adventure.

Sponsored by Visit Mammoth July 16, 2025

The 7 Best National Parks to Visit With Dogs

While a road trip to your favorite national park seems like the perfect opportunity to bring Fido, you may be surprised that most national parks…

Written by Rachelle Schrute July 11, 2025

Beyond National Parks: The Complete Guide to America’s National Seashores

If you crave the solitude of an undeveloped stretch of coast to beachcomb, birdwatch, and sunbathe, check out America’s best national seashores.

Written by Katie Richter July 11, 2025

Travel Light With Two New Additions to the BAGSMART Blast Collection

From outdoor adventures to daily commutes, the Blast Collection is designed for every journey.

Made in Big Bear: How to Plan Your Own Adult Summer Camp

A grown-up adventure guide for summertime in the mountains.

Sponsored by Visit Big Bear June 18, 2025

Everything You Need to Pack for a Great Trip

This go-to packing list easily adapts to any trip using the gear you already have.

Sponsored by Eagle Creek May 22, 2025

Arizona Adventures for the Multi-Sport Family

Because you shouldn’t have to choose between your favorite activities when you’re on vacation.

Sponsored by Visit Arizona May 12, 2025

The Best Dry Bags of 2025

Need to keep your gear safe and dry? We tested and reviewed the best dry bags including top picks from YETI, SealLine, NRS, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Sean Jansen May 12, 2025

Circumnavigate the Largest Lake in North America on the Lake Superior Circle Tour

Three states, one Canadian province, 1,300 miles, and endless adventure along the shores of Lake Superior.

‘Floating’ Foam Pegs Protect Gear for Travel: Pelican Launches Re-Set System

Pelican Re-Set is a grid of foam pegs creates a protective interior organization system for hard cases that can adjust and reset on the go.

Written by M.T. Elliott April 21, 2025

10K Miles of Europe: McGregor, Boorman Ride Vintage Motorcycles Across Continent

After filming three previous motorcycle adventures together, the pair’s latest road trip sees them traveling across Europe on vintage motorcycles.

Written by Josette Rolfe April 11, 2025

Explore New Dirt in Coachella Valley With Musician Goth Babe

From winding desert roads to towering rock formations, inspiration lives in the raw landscapes that fuel this musician’s creativity.

Roadtrip Through the Florida Keys on the Overseas Highway

One hundred-plus miles of open road, bright blue water, and island adventures await.

Written by Meghan Miranda March 18, 2025

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