Stay cool, dry, and comfortable with the right hiking shorts. Our review focuses on features such as fabric technology, pocket utility, fit, and overall design.
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We tested the Ocean Bottle Peak Go travel water bottle to evaluate packability, leak-proofness, durability, and real-world performance on flights, in cities, and in the outdoors.
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We tested the LifeStraw Go Series Filter travel water bottle to evaluate packability, leakproofness, durability, and real-world performance on flights, in cities, and in the outdoors.
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Protect your dog’s eyes during outdoor adventures with the best dog goggles —ideal for hiking, biking, swimming, and more.
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Find the best rugged camera for outdoor adventures, with field-tested picks for waterproofing, shock resistance, image quality, battery life, and ease of use.
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Choosing the right pair of trail running shorts matters. Make sure they're breathable, moisture-wicking, lightweight, and have a good waistband and pockets.
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We field-tested hiking fanny packs, waist packs, and lumbar packs for comfort, fit, storage, bounce, and durability. See our top picks for 2026.
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We tested and reviewed the best helmets for climbers based on their protection, durability, comfort, ventilation, shock absorption, features, and more.
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We tested the Hydro Flask 32 oz Travel Bottle with Flex Straw Cap to evaluate packability, leakproofness, durability, and real-world performance on flights, in cities, and in the outdoors.
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Find the best climbing gloves for grip, comfort, and durability—tested for performance across a range of climbing styles and conditions.
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We tested the Yakima StepUp Swing 2” hitch bike rack and assessed its stability, security swing-out function, ease of installation and use, and more.
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We tested the Yakima EXO SwingBase, the hitch-mounted foundation for Yakima's modular EXO cargo and bike system.
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From rope tarps to crag bags and climbing packs, we test the best climbing rope bags for carrying your climbing rope and keeping it clean and unknotted.
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We review the best running lights – headlamps, handhelds, and tail lights. See our expert tips for safety, comfort and visibility to stay seen and shine bright!
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Beginner climbing shoes tested by a certified climbing instructor for comfort, fit, grip, durability, break-in, and progression from gym climbing to outdoor routes.
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After thousands of trail miles, we chose the best lightweight and ultralight backpacks for thru-hiking, weekend trips, heavy loads, and every budget.
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A rafting guide tested the best life jackets and PFDs for kayaking, rafting, fishing, rescue use, women, and budget buyers.
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We tested the Gossamer Gear The DCF Whisper to see if its ultralight 0.51-oz DCF construction, floorless design, and trekking-pole setup deliver real-world performance for ultralight backpackers.
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We tested the Hollywood Racks CrossTrack Hitch Bike Rack on paved and dirt roads in Colorado to assess its security, stability, capacity, accessibility, setup, stowability, and value.
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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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