Sorel Joan of Arctic Winter Boots Review

Read our unbiased, in-depth review of the Sorel Joan of Arctic women's winter boots. We look at insulation, comfort, durability, traction, sizing, pros, cons, and, yes, style.

ApparelJosette DeschambeaultNovember 21, 2024women's winter boots, women's footwear, single product review, sorel boots, sorel winter boots, sorel joan of arctic, single product, footwear, women's, women's gear

Patagonia Micro Puff Jacket Review

The Patagonia Micro Puff is our favorite synthetic insulated jacket with an incredible warmth-to-weight ratio and retains its warmth when wet.

Apparel, backpacking, Camping, Bikepacking, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Thru-hiking, Thru-Hiking & BackpackingNaomi HudetzNovember 12, 2024patagonia micro puff, patagonia, micro puff, synthetic insulated jacket, synthetic insulation, synthetic jacket, single product review, single product, naomi hudetz

Outdoor Research Ferrosi Softshell Jacket Gear Review

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.

ApparelStasia StockwellOctober 30, 2024outdoor apparel, outdoor research ferrosi, softshells, soft shell, stasia stockwell, single product review, single product

Altra Lone Peak 8 Trail Running Shoe Review

The newest Altra Lone Peak is one of the best iterations yet with improved durability,

RunningBecca Downs & Sam SchildOctober 25, 2024sam schild, altra lone peak 8, trail running shoes, single product review, single product

Patagonia Down Sweater Review

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

Apparel, Gear Reviews, HikingTiffany SearsdoddOctober 24, 2024single product, tiffany searsdodd, down jacket, patagonia down sweater, patagonia, mens, womens, men's apparel, women's apparel

Oru Lake Sport Foldable Kayak Review

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.

Water SportsLiz ThomasOctober 2, 2024oru kayaks, kayaks, kayak, oru, single product review, single product, water sports, liz thomas

Hoka Kaha 2 Hiking Boots: Tested and Reviewed

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.

backpacking, Hiking, footwear, FootwearNicole SnellAugust 30, 2024footwear, single product review, single product, nicole snell

Merrell Moab 3 Hiking Boot Review

An in-depth review of the Merrell Moab 3 for hiking boot based on fit, comfort, grip, breathability, cushion, and more

Gear Reviews, Footwear, footwearGabi Reyes-AcostaAugust 27, 2024single product review, single product, hiking boot, hiking boots, footwear, lightweight hiking boot, lightweight hiking boots, gabi reyes-acosta, plus size

Hoka Speedgoat 6 Running Shoes Review

In-depth, long-term review of the Hoka Speedgoat 6 running shoes for trail running, hiking, and backpacking based on cushion, comfort, traction, and more.

footwear, Gear ReviewsSam SchildAugust 14, 2024trail running shoes, single product, footwear, hoka, sam schild

GoPro Hero 12 Black Action Camera Review

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.

GPS & ElectronicsSam SchildAugust 13, 2024single product review, single product, sam schild, camera, rugged camera, video, gopro hero 12, gopro hero

Osprey Exos Pro and Osprey Eja Pro Backpacking Backpack Review

In-depth, long-term review of the Osprey Exos Pro and Eja Pro backpacking backpack for thru-hikes and lightweight backpacking trips.

backpacking, Gear ReviewsLiz Thomas and Mike UngerAugust 8, 2024backpacking backpack, single product, single product review, mike unger

Granite Gear Crown3 60 Backpack In-Depth Review

Our favorite lightweight backpacking backpack for hikers on a budget, the Granite Gear Crown3 60 is a full-featured pack that weighs ~2 pounds with removable features to get even lighter.

backpacking, Thru-Hiking & Backpacking, Thru-hiking, Gear Reviews, Single Product ReviewMike UngerJuly 19, 2024backpacking backpack, granite gear, mike unger, single product

Soto WindMaster Backpacking Stove Long-Term Review

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.

Bikepacking, backpackingLiz ThomasJuly 3, 2024backpacking stove, liz thomas, backpacking, stove, soto windmaster, single product review, single product

Engel Roll Top Backpack Cooler Review

We review the Engel Roll Top Backpack Cooler for hiking, picnics, and road trips based on ice retention, ease of carry, and more.

CampingJosette DeschambeaultJuly 1, 2024engel roll top backpack cooler, single product, josette deschambeault, single product review, engel cooler, backpack cooler, cooler

Jetboil MiniMo Backpacking Stove Long-Term Review

Long-term, in-depth review of the Jetboil MiniMo backpacking stove. This all-in-one integrated stove has a fast boil, is packable, easy to use, and is fuel efficient. It’s our favorite pot + stove combo.

single product, Single Product Review, Thru-hiking, backpackingLiz ThomasJune 29, 2024jetboil, minimo, jetboil minimo, integrated backpacking stove, integrated stove, backpacking stove, backpacking, liz thomas, single product

Nemo Hornet Osmo Elite Backpacking Tent Review

An easy-to-use, compact, lightweight double-walled backpacking tent with the perks of a traditional backpacking tent.

backpackingLiz ThomasJune 25, 2024tent, single product, backpacking tents, liz thomas

On Cloudeclipse Running Shoes Review

In-depth review of the Cloudeclipse running shoe, well-balanced neutral stability max cushion shoe for runners with a springy feel and roomy volume for wider feet.

RunningBecca DownsMay 9, 2024becca downs, on, on running, single product, running shoes

Garmin inReach Mini 2 Satellite Messenger and GPS Long Term Review

The Garmin inReach Mini 2 is the smallest, lightest, toughest two-way satellite communicator, with two-way messaging, interactive SOS, weather forecasts, and more.