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Best Rain Jackets of 2024
Best Rain Jackets of 2024
From drizzles to downpours, we’ve got your back. Our team of seasoned hikers weathered the storm to find the best rain jackets for performance and protection.
Best Hiking Pants for Men of 2024
Best Hiking Pants for Men of 2024
Try on our trail-tested picks for the best men’s hiking pants so you can take on the outdoors with…
Best Rain Pants of 2024
Best Rain Pants of 2024
Any weather is hiking weather with the right gear! We’ve trekked thousands of miles in the best rain jackets to narrow our list down to the most protective, versatile, and comfortable options out there.
Best Hiking Socks of 2024
Best Hiking Socks of 2024
Keep blisters at bay with the perfect pair of well-cushioned hiking socks. Check out our top picks to pamper your feet on your next backpacking adventure.
Best Sun Shirts of 2024
Best Sun Shirts of 2024
Ready for some fun in the sun? Stay protected with our trail-tested expert recommendations for the best sun shirts available.
Best Hiking Pants for Women 2024
Best Hiking Pants for Women 2024
We took to the trails to test the most promising hiking pants for women. We looked for the most comfortable, lightweight, and durable options so you’ll feel great in your new ‘fit.
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Best Winter Boots for Men of 2024
Best Winter Boots for Men of 2024
Last Updated:
December 13, 2024
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.
Best Hiking Boots for Women of 2024
Best Hiking Boots for Women of 2024
Last Updated:
December 12, 2024
After rigorous on-trail testing, we’ve narrowed down our list of the most comfortable, durable, and lightweight hiking boots to keep you moving on…
Helly Hansen Lifa Stripe Crew Base Layer Review
Helly Hansen Lifa Stripe Crew Base Layer Review
Published:
December 11, 2024
Perfect for high-output activities, this base layer provides just enough warmth while keeping you dry and comfortable.
Women’s Patagonia Baggies Shorts Review
Women’s Patagonia Baggies Shorts Review
Published:
December 10, 2024
If you’re looking for affordable, durable shorts that work for hikes and casual outings, the Patagonia Baggies 5″ shorts are for you
Icebreaker Merino Oasis 200 Base Layer Review
Icebreaker Merino Oasis 200 Base Layer Review
Published:
December 5, 2024
This base layer offers a balance of insulation, merino wool comfort, and natural odor resistance, making it great for many outdoor activities.
Smartwool Classic Thermal Base Layer Review
Smartwool Classic Thermal Base Layer Review
Published:
December 5, 2024
With moisture-wicking merino wool, odor resistance, and thoughtful design, this base layer is a “classic” for active adventurers.
Patagonia Happy Hike Studio Women’s Hiking Pant Review
Patagonia Happy Hike Studio Women’s Hiking Pant Review
Published:
November 29, 2024
Soft, relaxed-fit joggers offering comfort and versatility for casual hikes and town wear, less suited for technical trails or wet conditions.
Arc’teryx Gamma Women’s Hiking Pants Review
Arc’teryx Gamma Women’s Hiking Pants Review
Published:
November 29, 2024
Tough, breathable pants built for agressive trails and poor weather, but the pockets could use a redesign.
PrAna Halle Straight Women’s Hiking Pant Review
PrAna Halle Straight Women’s Hiking Pant Review
Published:
November 30, 2024
A reliable and versatile pair of hiking pants that are durable, water resistant, and have spacious pockets—ideal for most trails.
Fjallraven Abisko Women’s Trekking Tights HD Review
Fjallraven Abisko Women’s Trekking Tights HD Review
Published:
November 27, 2024
Durable, comfortable leggings built for backcountry hikes and capable of handling moderate trail challenges.
Outdoor Research Ferrosi Women’s Hiking Pant Review
Outdoor Research Ferrosi Women’s Hiking Pant Review
Published:
November 27, 2024
Lightweight hiking pants that are comfortable and water resistance, best suited for well-maintained trails and grabbing apres.
100+ Best Gifts for Hikers: Expert-Tested Gear
100+ Best Gifts for Hikers: Expert-Tested Gear
Last Updated:
November 13, 2024
Give the gift that gets them outside with our guide to the best gifts for hikers and backpackers.
Zpacks Vertice Rain Jacket Review
Zpacks Vertice Rain Jacket Review
Last Updated:
November 11, 2024
This featherweight shell provides excellent coverage, is incredibly breathable, and is surprisingly durable for how light it is.
CleverHiker Gear Guide
CleverHiker Gear Guide
Last Updated:
November 11, 2024
Trail-tested recommendations on the best hiking, backpacking, and camping gear for maximizing comfort, minimizing weight, and increasing smiles.
Men’s Hoka Speedgoat 6 Review
Men’s Hoka Speedgoat 6 Review
Last Updated:
October 28, 2024
These shoes offer responsive midsoles with ample cushioning and impact absorption on rough trails. Their chunky lug pattern provide top-tier traction, and fast-drying, mesh uppers make them breathable and airy.
Best Hiking Pants for Women 2024
Best Hiking Pants for Women 2024
Last Updated:
October 21, 2024
We took to the trails to test the most promising hiking pants for women. We looked for the most comfortable, lightweight, and durable options so you’ll feel great in your new ‘fit.