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Men’s Patagonia Terravia Alpine Pants Review
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Men’s Patagonia Terravia Alpine Pants Review

Published: November 7, 2025
Choose these pants for your next fast and light alpine mission – or any adventure needing a highly durable yet still lightweight pair of pants.
Men’s Norrona Femund Flex1 Pants Review
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Men’s Norrona Femund Flex1 Pants Review

Published: November 7, 2025
From the trails to the summit and back again, count on these pants to get you there in comfort and style with enough durability to last for years.
Best Down Jackets of 2026
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Best Down Jackets of 2026

Last Updated: November 5, 2025
Down for an adventure? It’s time to layer up! Stay warm, cozy and comfy from city sidewalks to snowy slopes with our guide to the best puffy jackets for men and women.
Cotopaxi Fuego Hooded Down Jacket Review
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Cotopaxi Fuego Hooded Down Jacket Review

Last Updated: November 5, 2025
Warm and durable, with 800-fill down and weather-resistant fabric, this retro-inspired jacket is perfect for outdoor adventures or everyday wear. It effortlessly balances style, comfort, and performance.
Rab Neutrino Pro Down Jacket Review
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Rab Neutrino Pro Down Jacket Review

Last Updated: November 5, 2025
Warm, durable, and impressively packable for its warmth, this technical winter puffy thrives in freezing temperatures—perfect for cold-weather adventures, basecamp life, or backcountry use when instant warmth matters most.
Black Diamond Deploy Down 0.5 Full Zip Hoody Review
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Black Diamond Deploy Down 0.5 Full Zip Hoody Review

Last Updated: November 5, 2025
Featherlight yet impressively warm, this ultralight down jacket delivers serious performance for high-output adventures, perfect for hikers, climbers, and skiers who want warmth without the weight.
Decathlon Simond MT100 Down Puffer Review
A person wearing the olive Simond MT100 Down Jacket walks through bright yellow fall foliage, showcasing the jacket in seasonal use.

Decathlon Simond MT100 Down Puffer Review

Last Updated: November 5, 2025
An affordable, lightweight, packable 3-season down jacket that delivers excellent warmth and value for everyday wear or backcountry adventures.
REI Trailmade Rain Jacket Review
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REI Trailmade Rain Jacket Review

Published: October 29, 2025
With decent weather resistance for the price, this jacket balances affordability with performance.
Norrona Falketind Dri1 Rain Jacket Review
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Norrona Falketind Dri1 Rain Jacket Review

Published: October 29, 2025
Balance lightweight and packability with excellent weather resistance; this is a great jacket for alpine missions in uncertain weather.
Best Hiking Boots for Men of 2026
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Best Hiking Boots for Men of 2026

Last Updated: October 28, 2025
Hiking boots deliver crucial ankle support and cushioning for tough trails, but not all boots are created equal. Here are the favorites we’ve tested and reviewed.
Best Rain Jackets of 2026
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Best Rain Jackets of 2026

Last Updated: October 24, 2025
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 Insoles for Hiking of 2026
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Best Insoles for Hiking of 2026

Published: October 21, 2025
Tired feet holding you back? These insoles might be the most underrated upgrade to your hiking setup.
Best Hiking Pants for Women 2026
A person is standing on a rock and holding the Distance Carbon trekking poles. The area is rocky with some trees surrounding the wash. There are some rocky, desert peaks in the distance.

Best Hiking Pants for Women 2026

Last Updated: October 10, 2025
From comfort to durability, we tested a variety of hiking pants to find the best options for every adventure. Discover which pants offer the perfect balance of value, mobility, and performance.
How to Wash a Down Jacket

How to Wash a Down Jacket

Last Updated: October 9, 2025
Many backpackers are afraid to wash down because they think getting down wet will ruin it. However, it’s important to wash your down jacket – here’s how:
Mountain Hardwear Dynama Ankle Pants Review
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Mountain Hardwear Dynama Ankle Pants Review

Last Updated: October 9, 2025
Perfect for townie hikes and everyday wear, these pants combine comfort, breathability, and style. Durable enough for light use, but less ideal for rugged terrain or wet conditions.
Best Sun Hats for Hiking of 2026
A woman looks out at mountain peaks in the distance in front of a lake, wearing her sun hat.

Best Sun Hats for Hiking of 2026

Published: October 9, 2025
Our guide to sun hats has you covered (literally). From paddleboarding at the lake to backyard hangs, see why these hats are the best of the best for comfort, protection, and more.
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