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Men’s Columbia Silver Ridge Cargo Review
Men’s Columbia Silver Ridge Cargo Review
Published:
September 11, 2024
This affordable pair is a trimmed-down take on a classic utilitarian cargo, which is why they make our list of the best hiking shorts.
Rab Incline Light Pants Review
Rab Incline Light Pants Review
Published:
August 22, 2024
These pants are a super lightweight and packable pair sure to please anyone who’s after a quick-drying and breathable option.
Men’s REI Sahara Convertible Pants Review
Men’s REI Sahara Convertible Pants Review
Published:
August 22, 2024
This model is the image of the classic hiking pant: versatile, durable, and loaded with features. We tested them in heavy Alaskan rain and on long sunny hikes and we love using one pair of pants for both outings.
Men’s REI Trailmade Pants Review
Men’s REI Trailmade Pants Review
Published:
August 22, 2024
These are an excellent choice for the price-conscious hiker looking for a lightweight pant. We are impressed with their performance and their value.
Men’s Outdoor Research Ferrosi Pants Review
Men’s Outdoor Research Ferrosi Pants Review
Published:
August 20, 2024
Tested in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains, these pants deliver a lightweight and highly mobile pant that excels in a variety of conditions.
Janji Transit Tech Pants Review
Janji Transit Tech Pants Review
Published:
August 19, 2024
These jogger-style pants are extremely lightweight and breathable and are a great fit for warmer weather and higher-output activities.
ZPacks Duplex Classic Tent Review
ZPacks Duplex Classic Tent Review
Last Updated:
August 15, 2024
The price tag on this shelter may seem like highway robbery, but if you’re an avid backpacker, it’s worth every penny and then some.
REI Magma 30 Trail Quilt Review
REI Magma 30 Trail Quilt Review
Last Updated:
August 13, 2024
This quilt has an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio, packs down small, and is priced fairly for its quality.
Western Mountaineering Ultralite 20 Review
Western Mountaineering Ultralite 20 Review
Published:
August 13, 2024
This is one of the highest-quality down bags we tested. It has an awesome warmth-to-weight ratio and a plush feel that’ll have you sleeping like a baby.
Sea To Summit Spark 15 Review
Sea To Summit Spark 15 Review
Published:
July 26, 2024
If you’re a backpacker looking for one of the lightest and warmest sleeping bags out there, this is a top contender.
Mountain Hardwear Phantom 0 Review
Mountain Hardwear Phantom 0 Review
Published:
July 25, 2024
Despite being lighter and more affordably priced compared to many winter bags, it has an outstanding warmth-to-weight ratio, and features like the no-snag zipper, included compression sack, and ethically sourced down are just the cherry on top.
NEMO Disco 15 Endless Promise Review
NEMO Disco 15 Endless Promise Review
Published:
July 25, 2024
Whether car camping or backpacking, you’ll sleep like a baby with this extra roomy sleeping bag.
Kelty Cosmic Ultra 20 Review
Kelty Cosmic Ultra 20 Review
Published:
July 25, 2024
This bag excels with its 800-fill-power insulation and thicker 20-denier nylon shell, which offers a level of durability that most backpacking bags can only dream of.
Feathered Friends Swallow YF 20 Review
Feathered Friends Swallow YF 20 Review
Last Updated:
July 24, 2024
This bag features a generous draft tube, draft collar, and a fitted cut that eliminates dead space so you’ll stay as warm as a glowing ember all night long.
REI Magma 15 Sleeping Bag Review
REI Magma 15 Sleeping Bag Review
Last Updated:
July 24, 2024
This sleeping bag is ultra comfy, warm, and much easier on your wallet than others with similar specs.
Zpacks Classic 20 Sleeping Bag Review
Zpacks Classic 20 Sleeping Bag Review
Last Updated:
July 24, 2024
The Classic is one of our top choices thanks to its ultralight construction and an industry-leading warmth-to-weight ratio.