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Gear Lists for all activities—skiing, running, hiking, backpacking, and more.

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Dog Hiking Gear List
Sara Kruglinski
Dog Hiking Gear List
Sara Kruglinski

Stay safe, stay happy, and stay prepared with our comprehensive list of dog hiking gear--including dog gear and human gear.

Sara Kruglinski
Running gear for cold weather: Must-have essentials for winter runners
Stasia Stockwell
Running gear for cold weather: Must-have essentials for winter runners
Stasia Stockwell

Cold weather running gear is essential for comfortable winter running. We review men's and women's winter running gear to keep your running routine year-round.

Stasia Stockwell
What to wear winter hiking: Stay warm and dry on the trail
Arlette Laan
What to wear winter hiking: Stay warm and dry on the trail
Arlette Laan

Hiking season doesn't have to end in the fall! Stay warm and safe with proper layering and gear for winter hiking, and enjoy hiking year round.

Arlette Laan

SKIING AND WINTER

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Running gear for cold weather: Must-have essentials for winter runners
Stasia Stockwell
Running gear for cold weather: Must-have essentials for winter runners
Stasia Stockwell

Cold weather running gear is essential for comfortable winter running. We review men's and women's winter running gear to keep your running routine year-round.

Stasia Stockwell
What to wear winter hiking: Stay warm and dry on the trail
Arlette Laan
What to wear winter hiking: Stay warm and dry on the trail
Arlette Laan

Hiking season doesn't have to end in the fall! Stay warm and safe with proper layering and gear for winter hiking, and enjoy hiking year round.

Arlette Laan
Avalanche Gear Checklist: Be Prepared for the Backcountry
Stasia Stockwell
Avalanche Gear Checklist: Be Prepared for the Backcountry
Stasia Stockwell

It’s crucial to carry the right safety gear in the backcountry if you’re going into avalanche terrain, whether it's a casual snowshoe or to ski a big line.

Stasia Stockwell

BACKPACKING & THRU-HIKING

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Outfits and Gear for Hiking and Backpacking in the Fall
Liz Thomas
Outfits and Gear for Hiking and Backpacking in the Fall
Liz Thomas

What to wear and bring for backpacking and thru-hiking in fall. Gear essentials to keep you warm and dry, extending your hiking trips into the shoulder season.

Liz Thomas
Essential Hiking and Backpacking Accessories of 2024
Naomi Hudetz
Essential Hiking and Backpacking Accessories of 2024
Naomi Hudetz

We polled backpackers with 100,000 miles of combined backpacking experience to develop our list of essential backpacking accessories. From blister care to gear repair, here are the small items that make a big difference.

Naomi Hudetz
Ultralight Luxury Items for Thru-Hiking
Naomi Hudetz
Ultralight Luxury Items for Thru-Hiking
Naomi Hudetz

Make your next thru hike the best yet with ultralight accessories that will make your life so much easier with a minimal weight penalty.

Naomi Hudetz

fishing, bike, summer activities

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Fly Fishing Accessories Checklist
Bri Dostie and Cade Kloberdanz
Fly Fishing Accessories Checklist
Bri Dostie and Cade Kloberdanz

A checklist and description of essential fly fishing gear beyond the rod and reel. Build your own fly fishing kit with tools for beginner to advanced anglers.

Bri Dostie and Cade Kloberdanz
Bike Touring Packing List
Brandon Lampley
Bike Touring Packing List
Brandon Lampley

We cycled for over a year to bring you our bike touring packing list. Here’s the best essential gear, accessories, and equipment for your next long bike ride. Biking across the country? We used this lightweight bike touring packing list for 10 months of overnight bike touring for touring bike accessories and essential bike touring gear.

Brandon Lampley
What To Wear to Yosemite?
Duncan Cheung
What To Wear to Yosemite?
Duncan Cheung

A Yosemite mountain guide shares what to wear in Yosemite National Park including when hiking and camping. The weather in Yosemite changes. Here’s our packing list and clothing guide to stay comfortable no matter what.

Duncan Cheung

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