We tested the Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus backcountry hiking, skiing, and biking and found it to be the most innovative, feature-rich two-way satellite communicator yet
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We tested the Mountain Hardwear Alakazam backpack to evaluate ALUULA fabric durability, waterproof performance, comfort, and load carry on long-haul backpacking trips.
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We tested the NEMO Pulse on the Appalachian, Timberline, and Grand Enchantment Trails. Here's whether 1000 fill power and full recyclability justify the $550 price tag.
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We tested the Big Agnes String Ridge VST 1.5 backpacking the 223-mile long Ouachita Trail to see how its vertical sidewall design, and generous interior space perform for solo backpacking and bikepacking trips.
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Sustainable synthetic insulation meets innovative features—our Exped DeepSleep review tests the 3D footbox and recyclable design across three temperature ratings.
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We tested 50 lightweight, midweight, and heavyweight men’s and women’s base layer tops over four years. We put these base layers to work, and came out with the best base layers for warmth, durability, comfort, and ability to wick away sweat and odor over time.
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Cast iron grill & griddle included - our Coleman Cascade 3-in-1 review covers versatility, wind protection, and car camping value.
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We tested the voice-activated Coast FL97R headlamp to see how its 1250-lumen Turbo mode, pure beam focusing system, and rechargeable battery perform in real trail and work conditions
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Looking for a way to stay upright in icy conditions? Sure-footed traction in snow and ice allows you to carry your outdoor life into the shoulder seasons and beyond.
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We tested the zero-drop Altra Timp 6 trail running shoes on a variety of trail conditions to review its fit, cushioning, responsiveness, support, durability, and more.
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We tested the Kahtoola MICROspikes Ghosts on snow and ice to assess traction, fit, durability, ease of use, and versatility compared to other winter traction devices.
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If your feet aren’t happy, you won’t be happy. A comfortable pair of trail running shoes is crucial for a good experience while on the trail. We'll help you find them.
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We tested the Salomon X Ultra Mid GTX hiking boots in the bathroom sink, in Rocky Mountain National Park, and throughout the foothills of Colorado – here’s how they performed.
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Garmin’s GPSMAP 67i is simply the best all around handheld GPS satellite communication device we’ve tested.
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We tested the La Sportiva Lumina 100 and 200 down jackets to see how their warmth, weight, and packability compare. Here’s who each model is best for and how they perform in real cold-weather conditions.
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We tested the Asolo Acadia Mid LTH GTX hiking boots on hikes in all weather and trail conditions and reviewed based on fit, comfort, stability, waterproofness, and more
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We review top-rated hiking gaiters for all terrains and budgets, and provide tips on choosing the perfect fit.
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Keep your feet warm and dry this winter—these tested wool and synthetic socks balance warmth, breathability, and durability for hiking, running, camp, mountaineering, and everyday wear.
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We tested the carbon-neutral Outdoor Research Foray 3L rain jacket and reviewed it based on waterproofness, breathability, comfort, fit, sustainability, and more.
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In-depth review of the Zpacks Duplex based on 10,000 miles of backpacking, it’s our favorite two-person tent and best ultralight backpacking tent for waterproof DCF fabric, ease of set up, and spacious design.
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