Hiking Gear Reviews, Expert Tips, & Trail Guides
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2026
Best Hiking Shoes for Women of 2026
Last Updated:
April 1, 2025
Looking for the most comfortable, durable women’s hiking shoes around? Our team of experts tested dozens of the most promising pairs over thousands…
Women’s Xero Shoes Scrambler Low Trail WP Review
Women’s Xero Shoes Scrambler Low Trail WP Review
Published:
March 31, 2025
This shoe is designed with barefoot and minimalist hikers in mind, for those days when weather protection is necessary.
Women’s Saucony Peregrine 15 Review
Women’s Saucony Peregrine 15 Review
Last Updated:
March 27, 2025
This non-fussy, light, fast, and breathable shoe will provide maximum performance for a wide array of runners and hikers on a variety of trails.
A Wild Weekend in Montana: The Beaten Path Trip Guide
A Wild Weekend in Montana: The Beaten Path Trip Guide
Published:
March 27, 2025
The Beaten Path in Montana is a gorgeous weekend adventure that avoids the crowds of neighboring Yellowstone National Park. It’s a 2-3 day point-to-point hike.
Women’s Topo Ultraventure 4 Review
Women’s Topo Ultraventure 4 Review
Published:
March 27, 2025
This is a lightweight, comfy, and breathable shoe perfect for any trail that requires excellent grip and increased cushion. Those with larger or wider feet will especially appreciate its roomy toe box.
Wild Alaska: Bomber Traverse Trip Guide
Wild Alaska: Bomber Traverse Trip Guide
Published:
March 26, 2025
This challenging trail can be done in a weekend. If you live in or are visiting Alaska, we recommend training up and getting out to this wild place.
JanSport Fifth Avenue Fanny Pack Review
JanSport Fifth Avenue Fanny Pack Review
Published:
March 26, 2025
A throwback fanny pack that never went out of style for all our practical people out there. This bag combines style and utility to meet the needs of life on the go from trails to concrete jungles.
10 Best Hiking Fanny Packs of 2026
10 Best Hiking Fanny Packs of 2026
Last Updated:
March 25, 2025
Fanny packs may have been considered a fashion faux-pas at one point, but nowadays it seems like we don’t make it a mile…
Patagonia Black Hole Mini Hip Pack Review
Patagonia Black Hole Mini Hip Pack Review
Published:
March 25, 2025
This sleek and packable fanny pack is ideal for carrying essentials during travel, short hikes, or urban outings. Its compact design makes it easy to stash and is perfect for minimalists on the go.
High Tail Designs – The Ultralight Fanny Pack Review
High Tail Designs – The Ultralight Fanny Pack Review
Published:
March 25, 2025
This ultralight fanny pack offers a minimalist design with a sleek profile, dye sublimation printing for unique patterns, and durable craftsmanship. Ideal for ultralight enthusiasts, it balances innovation, artistry, and performance.
Osprey Tempest 6 / Talon Waistpack Review
Osprey Tempest 6 / Talon Waistpack Review
Published:
March 25, 2025
This 6-liter pack provides exceptional comfort and organization, featuring breathable padding, a spacious main compartment, multiple pockets, and water bottle sleeves, making it perfect for sunny day hikes and carrying essentials.
Thrupack Eco Summit Bum Fanny Pack Review
Thrupack Eco Summit Bum Fanny Pack Review
Published:
March 25, 2025
For a comfortable way to add extra storage to your backpack or carry essentials on a day hike – this customizable fanny pack is a dream.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Versa Fanny Pack Review
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Versa Fanny Pack Review
Published:
March 25, 2025
This lightweight, waterproof fanny pack offers ample storage, durability, and functionality. It keeps your gear dry in all weather conditions and integrates seamlessly into larger backpack systems.
Women’s Altra Lone Peak 9 Review
Women’s Altra Lone Peak 9 Review
Last Updated:
March 24, 2025
Lace up and go farther with this versatile shoe. With a refined ripstop mesh upper, grippy outsole, and responsive midsole, and a roomy toe box and zero-drop design, it’s perfect for thru-hikers and trail runners alike.
Atom Packs: The Roo Fanny Pack Review
Atom Packs: The Roo Fanny Pack Review
Published:
March 24, 2025
With 1.5L of storage and a weight under 4 ounces, this pack offers a comfortable and efficient way to carry essentials, making it a valuable and unique addition to any hiking kit.
KAVU Spectator Fanny Pack Review
KAVU Spectator Fanny Pack Review
Published:
March 24, 2025
Keep your hands free and your essentials organized with this sleek waist pack. Its minimalist design and range of color options make it a practical and stylish choice for both around the city and in the woods.