After a year of field testing, these six camping hammocks stood out for comfort, portability, value, bug protection, and treeless campsites.
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We tested the best backpacking quilts side by side for 8 months. See our top picks for ultralight, cold sleepers, synthetic insulation, and two-person trips.
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We spent 4 years testing 24 of the most popular synthetic insulated jackets and tested the top models for months in conditions as diverse as mountains in Arizona to snow storms near Bend, Oregon to walking a toddler in Portland. We considered models by Patagonia, Arc’teryx, L.L.Bean, Mountain Hardwear, Rab, Outdoor Research, The North Face, and Montbell.
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We reviewed 44 down jackets to find the 7 best puffy jackets for most outdoor activities: hiking, camping, backpacking—ultralight to extreme cold.
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Our verdict: over years of testing and 1000s of trail miles, the Ghost Whisperer 2 down jacket is as good as it gets.
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The Patagonia Down Sweater is our favorite down jacket we reach for year-round. It's a warm, stylish, durable puffy jacket for hiking, climbing or commuting
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