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Onewind Tempest Hammock Review
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Onewind Tempest Hammock Review

No other hammock offered as much value, but we were also pleasantly surprised by the thoughtful features and design that make it a good buy at any price.
Warbonnet Blackbird Hammock Review
The Warbonnet Blackbird hammock set up in a sunny opening of a campground

Warbonnet Blackbird Hammock Review

With excellent execution of features at a weight that puts it ahead of other hammocks, this is our top pick for lightweight adventures.
Best Budget Tents of 2025
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Best Budget Tents of 2025

We trail-tested and thoroughly assessed the best-priced tents on the market that are high quality, comfortable, and affordable.
Women’s La Sportiva Spire GTX Review
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Women’s La Sportiva Spire GTX Review

These hiking shoes are an all-around durable and supportive option for hikers looking for waterproof, yet breathable footwear.
All-In-One Kit Hammock: Hennessy Expedition Asym Zip Review
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All-In-One Kit Hammock: Hennessy Expedition Asym Zip Review

For the most approachable way to get into hammock camping, we’re pleased with this model, even if it does things a bit differently than standard hammocks.
Women’s Topo Athletic Trailventure 2 WP Review
Hiker wearing the Women’s Topo Trailventure 2 WP boots

Women’s Topo Athletic Trailventure 2 WP Review

These lightweight and comfortable boots have a wide toe box ideal for hikers with wide feet or anyone prone to toe blisters.
Best Winter Boots for Men of 2025
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Best Winter Boots for Men of 2025

Get the traction you need and keep the chill off your toes with a pair of our favorite winter hiking boots. These kicks are cozier than a snow day with a side of hot cocoa.
Men’s Oboz Bridger 8″ Insulated Winter Boot Review
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Men’s Oboz Bridger 8″ Insulated Winter Boot Review

Waterproof, insulated, and built for warmth and traction, the Oboz Bridger is perfect for snowy adventures or icy commutes
Women’s Keen Targhee IV WP Hiking Shoe Review
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Women’s Keen Targhee IV WP Hiking Shoe Review

This is a roomy, high-volume hiking shoe for those looking for durable and waterproof footwear that comes at an excellent value. Those with larger or wider feet will love the Keens for their ample room for your toes to splay.
Weekender Gel Memory Foam Camping Pillow Review
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Weekender Gel Memory Foam Camping Pillow Review

We tested the Weekender Gel Memory Foam against other camp pillows. Here’s how it stacks up in comfort, packability, support, and ease of use.
Trekology Aluft Pro Camp Pillow Review
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Trekology Aluft Pro Camp Pillow Review

Do you want a budget camping and backpacking pillow that holds its own against more expensive pillows? Meet the Trekology Aluft Pro, winner of our best buy badge.
Klymit LUXE Camping Pillow Review
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Klymit LUXE Camping Pillow Review

This is a large inflatable camping pillow with a quilted pillow top. Here’s how it compared to other luxury air pillows in our side by side testing.
Women’s Oboz Bridger WP Review
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Women’s Oboz Bridger WP Review

Durable, supportive boots with rugged traction and stiff construction, these boots are perfect for backpacking with a heavy pack or tackling rough trails.
Women’s Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid Review
Pair of Women’s Altra Lone Peak ALL-WTHR 2 hiking boots on a snowy hillside

Women’s Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid Review

Lightweight, waterproof, and breathable, these boots offer the perfect balance of flexibility and protection for fast-and-light adventures on any trail.
Western Mountaineering Cloudrest Pillow Review
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Western Mountaineering Cloudrest Pillow Review

What happens when Western Mountaineering makes a backpacking pillow with 800-fill down? Learn more about its comfort, weight, packability, and support.
Men’s Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX Review
Closeup of a hiker's feet in the Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew socks and Salomon X Ultra shoes on the rim of the Grand Canyon

Men’s Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX Review

These are comfortable out of the box. Their supportive, springy midsole and stable outsoles guarantee a smooth and cushioned ride that makes them amazingly versatile.
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