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Hands-on gear tests and real-world reviews.

Close-up of rugged hiking boots gripping a rocky trail.
Close-up of rugged hiking boots gripping a rocky trail.
Trail Boots

Tested for grip and all-day comfort.

Windbreaker jacket fluttering on a windy mountain ridge.
Windbreaker jacket fluttering on a windy mountain ridge.
Windbreakers

Lightweight layers that block harsh winds.

Backpack packed and ready beside a campfire at dusk.
Backpack packed and ready beside a campfire at dusk.
Close-up of durable gloves gripping a climbing rope.
Close-up of durable gloves gripping a climbing rope.
Backpacks

Built tough for long days outdoors.

Gloves

Protection and grip in all conditions.

Gear Guide

Honest reviews of gear designed to brave the elements and keep you comfortable all day.

Outerwear Tested

From rain jackets to insulated layers, we put gear through real outdoor trials.

Close-up of a waterproof jacket being tested in pouring rain on a mountain trail.
Close-up of a waterproof jacket being tested in pouring rain on a mountain trail.
Footwear Insights

We walk miles to assess boots and shoes that balance grip, comfort, and durability.

Hiking boots gripping rugged terrain with fallen leaves while trekking through a forest.
Hiking boots gripping rugged terrain with fallen leaves while trekking through a forest.

Gear Gallery

Snapshots of gear tested on rugged trails.

Close-up of a weathered hiking boot stepping on a mossy forest floor.
Close-up of a weathered hiking boot stepping on a mossy forest floor.
A sturdy backpack resting against a rocky outcrop under a cloudy sky.
A sturdy backpack resting against a rocky outcrop under a cloudy sky.
Layered outdoor jackets hanging on a pine tree branch with mountain views behind.
Layered outdoor jackets hanging on a pine tree branch with mountain views behind.
A pair of gloves and a compass laid out on a wooden trail map beside a campfire.
A pair of gloves and a compass laid out on a wooden trail map beside a campfire.