The Patagonia Micro Puff is our favorite synthetic insulated jacket with an incredible warmth-to-weight ratio and retains its warmth when wet.
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In-depth review of the men’s and women’s softshell jacket, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi. We evaluate waterproofness, wind resistance, breathability, fit and comfort, pockets, and more.
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The newest Altra Lone Peak is one of the best iterations yet with improved durability,
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The Nemo Tensor sleeping pads are some of the most comfortable, best warmth-to-weight ratio pads we’ve tested recently. Here’s our verdict on the pads, and a review of their similarities and differences.
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Discover if the Oru Lake Sport is right for you in our beginner-friendly review. We tested this foldable kayak to help you make an informed decision.
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Our long-term review and test notes of the Hoka Sky Kaha hiking boots. It's a winner in our best hiking boots guide for fit, comfort, support and style. In this story, we do a deep dive to explain why we like them.
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An in-depth review of the Merrell Moab 3 for hiking boot based on fit, comfort, grip, breathability, cushion, and more
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The GoPro Hero 12 is our choice for an action camera with quality video, improved battery life, and impressive video stabilization—all for 5 oz.
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In-depth, long-term review of the Osprey Exos Pro and Eja Pro backpacking backpack for thru-hikes and lightweight backpacking trips.
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The HMG Junction backpacking backpack is a favorite of thru-hikers and ultralight backpackers who want water-resistant and durable Dyneema material in a simple design.
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Our verdict: the MSR PocketRocket Deluxe is one of the best backpacking stoves out there with a fast boil, light weight, excellent simmer control, and incredible ease of use.
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Long-term, in-depth review of our favorite ultralight backpacking canister stove. We test for windproofing, fuel efficiency, fast boil, ease-of-use, and compatability with different-sized cook pots.
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We review the Engel Roll Top Backpack Cooler for hiking, picnics, and road trips based on ice retention, ease of carry, and more.
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The Garmin inReach Mini 2 is the smallest, lightest, toughest two-way satellite communicator, with two-way messaging, interactive SOS, weather forecasts, and more.
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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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In-depth review of the new Nemo Forte Endless Promise sleeping bag, with a spoon-shaped design and sustainable materials.
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A dialed-in fitting system and excellent performance when both empty and full make the Salomon Adv Skin 12 our top choice for running hydration vests.
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Time tested and a perennial favorite, the Patagonia R1 Air is quite possibly the perfect technical fleece jacket for outdoor activities.
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Our favorite Timp yet! With a new Vibram Megagrip outsole and better stability and durability, these Zero drop shoes are made for running, hiking, backpacking, and scrambling.
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The Challenger 7 is the Swiss army knife of running shoes. It will do better on roads than a trail-specific shoe, and it will do better on trails than a road shoe.
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