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Osprey Hydraulics Reservoir Hydration Bladder Review
Osprey Hydraulics Reservoir Hydration Bladder Review
Published:
June 8, 2025
Your next backpacking trip will go off without a hitch with this thoughtfully designed hydration system.
CamelBak Crux Hydration Bladder Review
CamelBak Crux Hydration Bladder Review
Published:
June 8, 2025
For hikers that want the best drinking experience at an affordable price, this classic hydration bladder provides water that tastes great and flows easily.
Best Hydration Bladders of 2025
Best Hydration Bladders of 2025
Last Updated:
June 5, 2025
We’ve scoured the market and logged miles upon miles on the trails to test this year’s Best Hydration Bladders.
Toaks Titanium 750 mL Backpacking Cookware Review
Toaks Titanium 750 mL Backpacking Cookware Review
Published:
June 5, 2025
This simple titanium pot is perfect for the ultralight thru-hiker. It takes up minimal pack space, boils water efficiently, and only weighs 4.1 oz!
HydraPak Contour Hydration Bladder Review
HydraPak Contour Hydration Bladder Review
Published:
June 5, 2025
This complete hydration bladder strikes an impressive balance between weight and features, allowing you to shed ounces while easily hydrating on the go.
Gregory 3D Hydro Hydration Bladder Review
Gregory 3D Hydro Hydration Bladder Review
Published:
June 5, 2025
Enjoy seamless hydration on all of your adventures with this thoughtfully designed bladder.
CNOC Outdoors VectoX Hydration Bladder Review
CNOC Outdoors VectoX Hydration Bladder Review
Published:
June 5, 2025
Collect, filter, and store water for your backcountry camp with ease using this ultralight bladder.
Stanley Adventure Nesting Two Cup Cookset Review
Stanley Adventure Nesting Two Cup Cookset Review
Published:
June 3, 2025
This rugged cookset has two insulated mugs and a stainless steel pot and it’s not priced like it’s fine china. Stay cozy in winter conditions with its thoughtful features and superior heat retention.
Patagonia Airshed Pro Review
Patagonia Airshed Pro Review
Published:
June 2, 2025
This ultralight, breathable, and wind-resistant layer is perfect for high-output activities like trail runs and mountain hikes.
MSR Trail Mini Solo Backpacking Cookset Review
MSR Trail Mini Solo Backpacking Cookset Review
Published:
June 2, 2025
This fully-featured cook pot is durable, practical, and easy to use. Backpackers of all levels and styles will appreciate its myriad of handy add-ons.
Vargo Bot One Liter Backpacking Cookware Review
Vargo Bot One Liter Backpacking Cookware Review
Published:
June 2, 2025
With this pot’s durable titanium construction and screw-on lid, you’ll never have to choose between cold-soaking or a hot meal ever again. This cookpot is stove-compatible and completely watertight.
Rab Vital Jacket Review
Rab Vital Jacket Review
Published:
May 31, 2025
With a durable water-repellent finish and versatile design, this jacket is your go-to layer for hiking, climbing, or everyday wear.
Patagonia Houdini Jacket Review
Patagonia Houdini Jacket Review
Published:
May 31, 2025
Stay outside longer with this versatile and breathable layer – perfect for any adventure.
Ortovox Windbreaker Review
Ortovox Windbreaker Review
Published:
May 31, 2025
Lightweight, breathable, and wind-resistant, this jacket combines durable materials with the natural warmth of merino wool to make a high-performing layer.
Montbell Tachyon Hooded Jacket Review
Montbell Tachyon Hooded Jacket Review
Published:
May 31, 2025
Ultralight and soft on the skin, this jacket is the perfect windbreaker for anyone who counts every ounce in their backpack.
Enlightened Equipment Copperfield Review
Enlightened Equipment Copperfield Review
Published:
May 31, 2025
Coming in at whisper lite 2.3 ounces, gram counters, and base weight watches will rejoice at this ultra-light layer for their next windy weather outing.