Outdoor Clothing Reviews
Mountain Hardwear Dynama Ankle Pants Review
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
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.
Duluth Dry on the Fly Women’s Hiking Pants Review
Duluth Dry on the Fly Women’s Hiking Pants Review
Last Updated:
October 9, 2025
Designed for durability and packed with pockets, these pants shine both on the trail and in daily life, making them a go-to choice for active outdoor adventurers.
What to Wear Hiking & Backpacking: The Ultralight Packing Guide
What to Wear Hiking & Backpacking: The Ultralight Packing Guide
Last Updated:
September 26, 2025
We use our combined 100 years of backpacking experience to put together this packing guide for lightweight adventures.
5 Reasons To Ditch Your Hiking Boots
5 Reasons To Ditch Your Hiking Boots
Last Updated:
September 17, 2025
Bye-bye boots, hello happy feet! See why trail runners and hiking shoes rule the trail when the miles pile up.
Best Trail Running Shoes for Women of 2026
Best Trail Running Shoes for Women of 2026
Last Updated:
September 7, 2025
We hit the ground running to find the best trail runners for every type of terrain. From mountain ridges to forest paths, we’ll help you find the right shoe for you.
Women’s Title Nine MVT 7/8 Train Hiking Leggings Review
Women’s Title Nine MVT 7/8 Train Hiking Leggings Review
Published:
August 29, 2025
For the hiker who prefers a compression fit with a snug waistband, these leggings are ideal for the active hiker who might even end up jogging downhill for fun.
Women’s Patagonia Maipo 7/8 Stash Hiking Leggings Review
Women’s Patagonia Maipo 7/8 Stash Hiking Leggings Review
Published:
August 28, 2025
Unmatched comfort in light-weight, breathable leggings perfect for hot summer hikes and long road trips in between trails. Packable and versatile—your go-to for adventures and downtime.
Women’s Stio Glide Tech Legging Review
Women’s Stio Glide Tech Legging Review
Published:
August 27, 2025
Crushing fit, comfort, and features, these leggings are durable, soft, and breathable, with a waistband that stays up without squeezing. These are the pair to pack when you’ve only got room for one.
Smartwool Intraknit Thermal Merino Base Layer Review
Smartwool Intraknit Thermal Merino Base Layer Review
Published:
August 24, 2025
Lightweight, breathable, and mobile, this base layer has everything you need to stay comfortable on your most serious winter adventures.
Outdoor Research Alpine Onset Merino 150 Hoodie Base Layer Review
Outdoor Research Alpine Onset Merino 150 Hoodie Base Layer Review
Published:
August 23, 2025
With its integrated hood and facemask, this base layer makes for a perfect sleep or active shirt in frigid weather.
Arc’Teryx Rho LT Crew Base Layer Review
Arc’Teryx Rho LT Crew Base Layer Review
Published:
August 23, 2025
Designed for cold weather activities, this base layer delivers some of the best warmth-to-weight ratios and comfort that we’ve seen.
Ibex Woolies Pro Tech Base Layer Review
Ibex Woolies Pro Tech Base Layer Review
Published:
August 23, 2025
This base layer is redefining merino wool success with new spinning methods that boost warmth and durability. It’s also the lightest base layer on our list.
Best Hiking Shorts for Men of 2026
Best Hiking Shorts for Men of 2026
Last Updated:
August 22, 2025
Discover your new favorite trail-ready hiking shorts from Patagonia, PrAna, REI, and more. Our experts bring you tailored suggestions for the best in comfort, durability, and style from trail to town.
7 Best Base Layers of 2026
7 Best Base Layers of 2026
Published:
August 19, 2025
We’ve got your layering system covered starting with our trail-tested and reviewed guide to the best base layers around.
Women’s Outdoor Research Ferrosi Shorts Review
Women’s Outdoor Research Ferrosi Shorts Review
Last Updated:
August 19, 2025
While these updated shorts are still incredibly durable with their wind and water resistance and UPF 50+ sun protection, we did have some gripes with the fit and the wider (and bulkier) belt.