Gear
Are fancy packs worth the money? Understand the differences between affordable and premium day hiking backpacks to make an informed decision
Hit the trails prepared with our complete guide and checklist to hiking gear, from shoes to backpacks, according to pros
How the innovative brand defies definition, from outfitting FKT thru-hikes in 2017 to launching apparel inspired by climbing, fly fishing, and skating
Our team of gear testers took these GPS smartwatches for months of testing in Southern Oregon to determine which is best for a range of users
Hands-on with the all-new outdoor sneaker, built with a climbing style upper inspired by the Jasper and the Zionic's rugged performance outsole
Thermore's sustainable, synthetic insulation made with recycled PET bottles has been quietly driving change in the outdoor industry since 1972
An early-fall outing to New York's northernmost mountain range in search of mountain lake-dwelling trout and a slice of solitude
The new premium hiker brings a touch of menswear panache to the outdoors, or perhaps some outdoor style to the city commuter
Multi-day backpacking trips require the right kind of pack -- here's how to choose the right style for your needs
How one gnarly cross-country trip with this rugged rolling duffel bag changed my perspective on checked bags after a lifetime of carry-on-only living
Using the right backpack makes all the difference for comfort and convenience when hiking - here's how to find the right one for you
With 20+ years experience, our gear expert dives into the art of packing a hiking backpack for maximum comfort and efficiency in the great outdoors