Hiking Gear Reviews, Expert Tips, & Trail Guides
Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Elite Baby Backpack Carrier Review
Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Elite Baby Backpack Carrier Review
Published:
April 18, 2025
A premium child carrier designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an adjustable fit, excellent storage, and thoughtful features for memorable family adventures.
Best Headlamps of 2026
Best Headlamps of 2026
Last Updated:
April 17, 2025
Sunset doesn’t have to be the end of the adventure when you’re carrying one of our trail-tested headlamps recommendations.
Black Diamond Distance LT1100 Headlamp Review
Black Diamond Distance LT1100 Headlamp Review
Published:
April 17, 2025
A high-output headlamp built for fast-moving adventures, with PowerTap brightness, RGB lighting, and a balanced design that performs well on trail runs and night hikes.
BioLite Dash 450 Rechargeable Headlamp Review
BioLite Dash 450 Rechargeable Headlamp Review
Published:
April 17, 2025
This a lightweight, low-profile headlamp built with runners in mind. It also works well for hikers and backpackers who want reliable brightness without the bulk.
Best Baby Backpack Carriers for Hiking of 2026
Best Baby Backpack Carriers for Hiking of 2026
Published:
April 16, 2025
Explore the top baby backpack carriers ideal for hiking and outdoor adventures. We have evaluated the leading models based on comfort, durability, features, and value to identify the best options tailored to each unique requirement.
Baleaf Laureate Hiking Pants Review
Baleaf Laureate Hiking Pants Review
Published:
April 16, 2025
Durable, breathable, and affordable, these women’s hiking pants offer great value for outdoor enthusiasts seeking comfort and performance in dry, warm conditions. Perfect for various activities.
Best Water Bottles of 2026
Best Water Bottles of 2026
Last Updated:
April 14, 2025
Hydration is critical to tackling adventures close to home and off the beaten path. Our recommendations walk you through the best water bottles.
Leatherman Wave+ Multitool Review
Leatherman Wave+ Multitool Review
Published:
April 10, 2025
The Leatherman Wave+ earned a top spot on our best multitool list for being a solid and reliable tool packed with quality, durability, and versatility.
Gerber Dual-Force Multitool Review
Gerber Dual-Force Multitool Review
Published:
April 10, 2025
Compact and powerful, this tool shines with its slip-joint pliers, offering impressive strength and smooth operation for heavy-duty tasks.
Leatherman Surge Multitool Review
Leatherman Surge Multitool Review
Published:
April 10, 2025
With a reputation as a jack-of-all-trades, this multitool lives up to the hype. It’s one of Leatherman’s most durable and versatile multitools, equipped with 21 tools…
REI Flash Air 50 Ultralight Backpack Review
REI Flash Air 50 Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 8, 2025
Built to ease you into the style of ultralight backpacking, this pack features a sturdy hipbelt, ample airflow, luxurious padding, and a suspension system reminiscent of traditional backpacking backpacks.
Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 60 Ultralight Backpack Review
Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 60 Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 8, 2025
Built by extreme ounce-counters for extreme ounce-counters, this pack prioritizes function and longevity over luxury. It’s one of the lightest packs on the market without compromising on durability or weather resistance.
Atom Packs The Pulse EP50 Ultralight Backpack Review
Atom Packs The Pulse EP50 Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 8, 2025
This thoughtfully designed pack is built for thru-hikers by thru-hikers. The convenient pockets are easy to reach, and the durable, lightweight fabric will keep you going for leagues.
Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Ultralight Backpack Review
Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 8, 2025
A favorite amongst thru-hikers and section-hikers alike, this pack’s superior comfort, stability, and design features have made it worthy of the most demanding long-distance hikes.
Nashville Pack Ultralight Backpack Review
Nashville Pack Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 7, 2025
This ultralight backpack is built for speed. With comfy vest-style straps, a plethora of reachable pockets, and an ultra-customizable design, this pack is made to go the distance at warp speed.
ULA Circuit Ultralight Backpack Review
ULA Circuit Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 7, 2025
A PCT staple and our favorite for hauling large loads for extended journeys, this pack boasts a wonderful balance between comfort, durability, and huge carrying capacity.