We review 20 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.
Read MoreOur in-depth review of the supportive, stable, techincal Salomon Speedcross 6 shoe for trail runners.
Read MoreNot just for elite athletes – anyone can benefit from the Coros Apex 2's data, feedback, excellent battery life, app, and customizable interface.
Read MoreThe Saucony Peregrine 14 is one of the best trail running shoes for your dollar. It maintains a lightweight design while providing excellent cushion and durability on the trails.
Read MoreWe reviewed waterproof, breathable, and packable rain gear for hiking, backpacking, and travel to find the best lightweight rain jackets.
Read MoreFinding the perfect hiking shirt isn't just about comfort and durability—it's about finding a companion that stands the test of time and terrain. The search for the ultimate hiking shirt led us to test over 10 shirts to find the best in terms of performance, versatility, and more.
Read MoreWith long battery life, durability, full smartwatch capabilities, and superior mapping capabilities, the fenix 7 Pro is our top pick for endurance activities.
Read MoreAn in-depth review of the Merrell Moab 3 for hiking boot based on fit, comfort, grip, breathability, cushion, and more
Read MoreLong-term, in-depth review of the Garmin Forerunner 55 running watch, as written by a smartwatch noob. Spoiler alert – the watch converted her from a technophobe to a believer!
Read MoreWe review 30 MTB helmets for Trail and Enduro. We judged by helmet protection safety technology including MIPS and Koroyd, comfort, ventilation, fit adjustment, coverage, and budget
Read MoreWe tested 20+ small seat-mounted bags for road biking, and full-size saddlebags for bikepacking, mountain biking, and gravel riding to find the best bike bags for all kinds of riding.
Read MoreWe tested 20+ pairs of women's MTB shorts to find the best for fit, comfort, pockets, durability and all kinds of riding–bibs, baggies, chamois and plus size
Read MoreIn-depth, long-term review of the Hoka Speedgoat 6 running shoes for trail running, hiking, and backpacking based on cushion, comfort, traction, and more.
Read MoreWe reviewed ultralight backpacking and bike tents from Big Agnes, Six Moon Designs, Nemo, and MSR to determine the best picks for solo and group bikepacking.
Read MoreTrekking poles are one of the most multi-purpose gear items you can carry into the backcountry. We've tested dozens of models over thousands of miles to find the best.
Read MoreWe researched and tested dozens of camping chairs from Coleman, Kijaro, Helinox, Yeti, including camp chairs for beach day, bad backs, tailgating, and portable seats for music festivals.
Read MoreIn-depth, long-term review of the Osprey Exos Pro and Eja Pro backpacking backpack for thru-hikes and lightweight backpacking trips.
Read MoreFrom 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.
Read MoreThe Nemo Coda Endless Promise is a sleek and trim sleeping bag that provides enough room for side sleepers to move around comfortably at night.
Read MoreA lightweight, durable, customizable pack with the volume and features to make it the best backpack for thru hiking.
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