Outdoor Clothing Reviews
Patagonia Tropic Comfort Natural Sun Hoody Review
Patagonia Tropic Comfort Natural Sun Hoody Review
Published:
April 30, 2026
The Patagonia Tropic Comfort Natural Sun Hoody combines excellent comfort, solid sun protection, and surprising odor resistance in a flattering design.
Ridge Merino Solstice Pro Lightweight Wool Hoodie Review
Ridge Merino Solstice Pro Lightweight Wool Hoodie Review
Published:
April 30, 2026
We tested the Ridge Merino Solstice Pro Lightweight to see how its odor control, temperature regulation, breathability, and moisture-wicking stack up on tough mountain adventures. Spoiler alert: It’s the best natural fiber sun shirt in our lineup.
KETL NoFry Sun Hoodie Review
KETL NoFry Sun Hoodie Review
Published:
April 30, 2026
After rigorous testing, we found the KETL NoFry Sun Hoodie to be the lightest, quickest-drying sun shirt in our lineup. Its silky fabric stole the show, convincing us to come back to this shirt time and time again.
Arc’teryx Sunna Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Arc’teryx Sunna Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Published:
April 30, 2026
The Arc’teryx Sunna Hoody is a lightweight, technical sun shirt with year-round versatility. It’s quick to dry, offers four-way stretch, has an excellent fit, and is made with high-quality materials, making it a standout choice for a wide range of activities.
Best Base Layers of 2026
Best Base Layers of 2026
Last Updated:
April 28, 2026
We’ve got your layering system covered starting with our trail-tested and reviewed guide to the best base layers around.
Best Hiking Socks of 2026
Best Hiking Socks of 2026
Last Updated:
April 15, 2026
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 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.
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.
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.