Outdoor Clothing Reviews
Best Hiking Pants for Women 2026
Best Hiking Pants for Women 2026
Last Updated:
April 2, 2026
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.
Best Rain Pants of 2026
Best Rain Pants of 2026
Last Updated:
April 1, 2026
We’ve trekked thousands of miles in drizzles, downpours and snow to find the most protective, versatile, and comfy rain pants out there. Any weather is hiking weather with the right gear!
Best Down Jackets of 2026
Best Down Jackets of 2026
Last Updated:
March 31, 2026
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.
Best Hiking Sandals for Men of 2026
Best Hiking Sandals for Men of 2026
Last Updated:
March 26, 2026
Our trail-tested sandal recommendations go the distance to help you find the perfect pair for lounging, trekking, playing in the water, or thru-hiking the AT.
HIMALI Accelerator Down Jacket Review
HIMALI Accelerator Down Jacket Review
Published:
March 20, 2026
This down jacket’s performance and value rank among the best models we’ve tested and reviewed. Find out why this one became a team favorite almost immediately.
Best Hiking Boots for Men of 2026
Best Hiking Boots for Men of 2026
Last Updated:
March 14, 2026
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.
10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2026
10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2026
Last Updated:
February 22, 2026
Whether hiking to the summit or strolling your neighborhood trails with your dog during any season, our gear testers stretched the limits of the best hiking leggings on the market. Check out our list of products designed for women that provide all the features, fit, and durability you need on the trail.
Best Sun Hats for Hiking of 2026
Best Sun Hats for Hiking of 2026
Last Updated:
February 14, 2026
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.
How To Wash A Rain Jacket and Pants
How To Wash A Rain Jacket and Pants
Last Updated:
February 11, 2026
All rain gear eventually needs some TLC – and maybe more often than you think. This guides walks you through the steps for successfully retreating your gear when…
Top Gear Picks of 2026
Top Gear Picks of 2026
Last Updated:
February 3, 2026
This is where we highlight a wide range of exceptional choices, and talk about our personal favorites.
How to Prevent and Treat Blisters While Hiking
How to Prevent and Treat Blisters While Hiking
Last Updated:
January 21, 2026
Blisters don’t need to be a bummer on trail. This guide explains how to prevent blisters and how to treat them if they do pop up.
Women’s The North Face Hydrenalite Down Hoodie, Tested & Reviewed
Women’s The North Face Hydrenalite Down Hoodie, Tested & Reviewed
Published:
January 1, 2026
This down puffy isn’t really tactical unless you have a short torso and wear fitted/cropped baselayers. But it is warm, packable, and cute.
Women’s Outdoor Research Super Alpine Down Parka, Tested & Reviewed
Women’s Outdoor Research Super Alpine Down Parka, Tested & Reviewed
Published:
December 31, 2025
Intended as a “belay jacket,” it will keep you toasty and functioning when the weather tries to shut down your objective, or worse, shut down your body.
Women’s Arc’teryx Atom Hoody, Tested & Reviewed
Women’s Arc’teryx Atom Hoody, Tested & Reviewed
Published:
December 31, 2025
Go into any CleverHiker closet or backpack, and chances are you’ll find an Arc’teryx Atom of varying generations. It’s our lightweight “security blanket” layer that will keep us warm and moving on all our outings.
Women’s REI Campwell Down Parka Review
Women’s REI Campwell Down Parka Review
Published:
December 31, 2025
This cozy, durable winter jacket is designed for cold winter conditions and light precipitation. With 650-fill down and a breathable DWR shell, it offers phenomenal warmth and moderate moisture protection.
Best Winter Jackets for Women of 2026
Best Winter Jackets for Women of 2026
Last Updated:
December 27, 2025
We tested this year’s finest winter jackets and parkas in Colorado, Montana, and British Columbia to find the most stylish, toasty, and windproof layers for taking on driving snow, wintery mixes, and sub-zero temperatures.