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Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL2 Review
Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL2 Review
Last Updated:
September 29, 2026
An ultralight semi-freestanding tent that hits an excellent balance of trail weight, usable space, and everyday convenience.
SlingFin Portal 2 Review
SlingFin Portal 2 Review
Last Updated:
September 29, 2026
A weather-ready freestanding tent that combines low weight, strong structure, and excellent livability for exposed or unpredictable trips.
NEMO Hornet OSMO 2 Review
NEMO Hornet OSMO 2 Review
Last Updated:
September 29, 2026
A compact, thoughtfully designed ultralight tent that is especially compelling as a roomy solo shelter.
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2026
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2026
Last Updated:
September 28, 2026
We’ve logged countless miles on trail to find the best hiking shoes for different hiking styles, foot shapes, and weather. Lace up and get outside with our guide to footwear for happy feet.
Best Hiking Shoes for Men of 2026
Best Hiking Shoes for Men of 2026
Last Updated:
September 28, 2026
We’ve hiked thousands of miles in the best hiking shoes available to see which ones gained the most traction with our team of experts…
Men’s La Sportiva Ultra Raptor III Review
Men’s La Sportiva Ultra Raptor III Review
Last Updated:
September 28, 2026
A rugged, protective hiking shoe with excellent grip and stability for steep, rocky, technical mountain terrain.
Men’s La Sportiva Prodigio 2 Review
Men’s La Sportiva Prodigio 2 Review
Last Updated:
September 28, 2026
A light, technical trail shoe with strong grip and a performance fit for fast hikers and runners on rugged mountain terrain.
Men’s On Cloudrock Low Waterproof Hiking Shoes Review
Men’s On Cloudrock Low Waterproof Hiking Shoes Review
Last Updated:
September 28, 2026
A burly, waterproof low-cut hiker with excellent durability and weather protection for cold, damp, muddy trails.
Men’s Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 Review
Men’s Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 Review
Last Updated:
September 28, 2026
A stiff, durable technical hiker with excellent traction for narrow-footed hikers tackling scree, mud, rock, and steep alpine terrain.
Men’s Merrell Moab 3 Review
Men’s Merrell Moab 3 Review
Last Updated:
September 28, 2026
A comfortable, durable, traditional hiking shoe that delivers dependable all-around performance at one of the best values in the category.
Strawberry Mountain Wilderness Loop Backpacking Guide
Strawberry Mountain Wilderness Loop Backpacking Guide
Last Updated:
September 25, 2026
This 20-mile loop is one of our favorite Oregon hikes, with crystal clear lakes, vibrant wildflower fields, ample wildlife viewings, and sweeping vistas of the Blue Mountain Range.
Portal Outdoors Quick Adjust Roll-Up Table Review
Portal Outdoors Quick Adjust Roll-Up Table Review
Last Updated:
September 25, 2026
A roomy, highly portable camp table with independently adjustable legs, quick setup, and useful under-table storage.
McKenzie River Trail Backpacking Guide
McKenzie River Trail Backpacking Guide
Last Updated:
September 25, 2026
This iconic Oregon trail features crystal clear waters, dramatic lava beds, quiet old-growth forest, and easy hiking with plenty of amenities to stay comfortable.
Men’s Salomon X Ultra 5 GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes Review
Men’s Salomon X Ultra 5 GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes Review
Last Updated:
September 25, 2026
A burly, waterproof hiking shoe with excellent stability, strong traction, and proven durability for rugged terrain and wet conditions.
Men’s HOKA Anacapa 2 Low GTX Review
Men’s HOKA Anacapa 2 Low GTX Review
Last Updated:
September 25, 2026
A supportive waterproof hiking shoe with sticky traction, a comfortable rocker, and a roomy fit for three-season hiking.
Men’s La Sportiva Spire GTX Review
Men’s La Sportiva Spire GTX Review
Last Updated:
September 25, 2026
A durable waterproof shoe-boot hybrid for technical terrain, shoulder-season hiking, heavier loads, and demanding backcountry routes.