Backpacking Gear Reviews, Expert Tips, & Trail Guides
Women’s Eddie Bauer Trail Tight Review

Women’s Eddie Bauer Trail Tight Review
Published:
February 21, 2025
If you prioritize comfort, versatility, and a super high-rise fit over technical features, these leggings will get you up and down the trail with what you need.
Women’s Patagonia Pack Out Tights Review

Women’s Patagonia Pack Out Tights Review
Published:
February 21, 2025
If you like the fit of Patagonia pants and prefer soft, mid to low-rise hiking leggings, these offer a simple, traditional option for your outdoor adventures and everyday life.
Women’s Carhartt Force Lightweight Pocket Legging Review

Women’s Carhartt Force Lightweight Pocket Legging Review
Published:
February 21, 2025
With the rugged durability you expect, combined with an unexpected stretch and fit, these leggings deliver a hybrid hiking pant that’s tough and flexible, ready for the trail, or bushwacking.
Women’s Constantly Varied Gear Hiking Legging Review

Women’s Constantly Varied Gear Hiking Legging Review
Published:
February 21, 2025
For the fun-loving, bright color wearing, a different outfit for each season, hiker, these leggings are simple and traditional on the inside, but unique on the outside.
Women’s IUGA FlexTight High Waist Tummy Control Leggings With Pockets Review

Women’s IUGA FlexTight High Waist Tummy Control Leggings With Pockets Review
Published:
February 20, 2025
For those seeking unbeatable stretch, comfort, and affordability, with two drop-in pockets and a variety of color options, we’ve found your perfect match.
Women’s IUGA HeatLab Fleece Lined with Pockets Review

Women’s IUGA HeatLab Fleece Lined with Pockets Review
Published:
February 20, 2025
These fleece-lined leggings offer warmth and comfort for hiking in colder temperatures, providing an affordable option for those in need of cozy and stretchy pants for chilly outdoor adventures.
Women’s Revolution Race Alaska Fleece Lined Leggings Review

Women’s Revolution Race Alaska Fleece Lined Leggings Review
Published:
February 19, 2025
Stay warm and flexible with these fleece-lined leggings. Durable outer material combined with an insulated lining impressively ensures excellent performance without compromising comfort and stretch.
Women’s Mammut Aenergy Light Tights Review

Women’s Mammut Aenergy Light Tights Review
Published:
February 19, 2025
Designed for active individuals, these leggings offer a lightweight feel and deep stretch, providing comfort and flexibility that enhances performance, whether you’re moving fast or tackling hot conditions.
Women’s Athleta Headlands Hybrid High Rise Cargo Hiking Leggings Review

Women’s Athleta Headlands Hybrid High Rise Cargo Hiking Leggings Review
Published:
February 16, 2025
Looking for the perfect pair of hiking leggings? Hybrid is the key word here, as they look and feel like pants, but move and stretch like leggings. This is the pair we want in more than one color color so we never have to hike in another pair of leggings again.
10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2025

10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2025
Published:
February 15, 2025
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.
10 Best Energy Bars for Hiking & Protein Bars of 2025

10 Best Energy Bars for Hiking & Protein Bars of 2025
Last Updated:
February 13, 2025
We’ve taste-tested the best energy bars for hiking and they’re almost as satisfying as finally reaching the summit. Let your snacking adventure begin!
Arc’teryx Cerium Down Hoody Review

Arc’teryx Cerium Down Hoody Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
Looking for unmatched warmth in a sleek, lightweight design? This alpine mid-layer balances high-performance insulation, packability, and weather resistance, excelling in outdoor adventures and everyday wear.
Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Hoody Review

Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Hoody Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
A durable and stretchy down jacket offering excellent mobility, cozy warmth, and versatility for outdoor activities and casual wear, ideal for shoulder seasons and active adventures.
10 Best Hydration Mixes & Electrolyte Powders of 2025

10 Best Hydration Mixes & Electrolyte Powders of 2025
Last Updated:
February 6, 2025
Sip, sip, hooray! We’ve trail-tested the most flavorful, nutritious, and delicious hydration mixes out there so you can stay fueled up on your adventures.
Women’s Brooks Catamount 4 Review

Women’s Brooks Catamount 4 Review
Published:
February 6, 2025
Built for speed with plenty of cushion and just enough traction to grip a wide variety of terrain without compromising weight, these shoes will propel you up and down the trail.
Kelty Late Start 2 Budget Tent Review

Kelty Late Start 2 Budget Tent Review
Published:
February 5, 2025
This model is a unique twist on the classic dome-style tent with convenient corner pockets for a quick and effortless setup. The color-coded rainfly has pre-attached guy lines that are ready to use or stow away in their individual pockets.