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Best Camp Shoes of 2025
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Best Camp Shoes of 2025

Our list of the best camp shoes includes only the most comfy crowd-pleasers. Treat your feet to something nice.
Best Winter Jackets for Women of 2025
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Best Winter Jackets for Women of 2025

Take on winter, and look good doing it! Our cold-weather-tested winter coat picks are approved for frolicking in the snow
Best Windbreaker Jackets of 2025
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Best Windbreaker Jackets of 2025

When the wind whispers, your style should roar! Let one of our trail-tested windbreaker picks lead your next summit push.
Best Winter Jackets for Men of 2025
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Best Winter Jackets for Men of 2025

Whether you’re skiing, sledding, or sipping tea, conquer the cold with the best winter coats around. We trail-tested the top brands for warmth, comfort, versatility, and durability.
Best Sun Shirts of 2025

Best Sun Shirts of 2025

Ready for some fun in the sun? Stay protected with our trail-tested expert recommendations for the best sun shirts available.
Best Rain Boots for Men of 2025
A hiker walking through a puddle in a pair of low ankle rain boots

Best Rain Boots for Men of 2025

Move through the muck with confidence in one of our picks for the best rain boots. We tested every pair to ensure they’ll keep your feet warm and dry, even in the nastiest weather.
Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2025
A hiker posing on a rock in the women's Chaco Z/1 Classic Sandals

Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2025

Whether you’re heading out for a paddle or setting off on a grand hiking adventure, your perfect pair of sandals is on our list of tested…
10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2025
A blonde backpacker sitting on a rock in front of an icey lake in the Fjallraven Abisko Trekking Tights

10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2025

We’ve tested the best hiking leggings and tights to keep you moving effortlessly through any terrain. We tested models with just the right combo of mobility…
Top Gear Picks of 2025
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Top Gear Picks of 2025

This is where we highlight a wide range of exceptional choices, and talk about our personal favorites.
Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain jacket Review

Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain jacket Review

The Enlightened Equipment Visp (men’s / women’s) is among the best value ultralight jackets on the market for its price, protection, and adjustability. We’ve worn this jacket for hundreds of miles, including stints in Colorado’s monsoon season and the first snow of the year in the Pacific Northwest. We hope our experience helps you decide if the Visp is the right jacket for you.
Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket & Pants Review

Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket & Pants Review

The Helium line from Outdoor Research has set the standard in lightweight and packable rain shells for backcountry adventures and…
Hiking Boots vs. Hiking Shoes vs. Trail Running Shoes

Hiking Boots vs. Hiking Shoes vs. Trail Running Shoes

Hiking footwear is a really personal choice, and people often have differing opinions on what type of shoe works best for hiking.
How to Wash a Down Jacket

How to Wash a Down Jacket

A lightweight down jacket should be at the center of any good backpacking list.
5 Reasons To Ditch Your Hiking Boots

5 Reasons To Ditch Your Hiking Boots

For many of us, it’s been drilled into our heads since day one that backpackers wear boots. That’s just what you do…
Arc’teryx Proton LT Hoody Review

Arc’teryx Proton LT Hoody Review

Arc’teryx recently released the Proton LT Hoody (men’s and women’s), which is their most durable, insulated climbing jacket to date. The Proton provides lightweight synthetic insulation for a range of activities from climbing to snow sports to backpacking.
Arc’teryx Zeta SL Rain Jacket Review

Arc’teryx Zeta SL Rain Jacket Review

One of the newest jackets introduced by Arc’teryx for the 2019 hiking season, the Zeta SL (men’s & women’s), is an excellent balance between quality, durability, and weight. The highly packable and versatile design of the SL is a great option for hikers looking to push through wet weather in rugged conditions.
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