Hiking Gear Reviews, Expert Tips, & Trail Guides
Free Fly Bamboo Lightweight Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Free Fly Bamboo Lightweight Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
Perfect for taking into town, this shirt is flattering and has an irresistible silky fabric with a UPF 20+ rating so you can stay out all day.
Free Fly Bamboo Shade Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Free Fly Bamboo Shade Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
This ultra-comfortable sun shirt is a solid choice for casual hikers seeking reliable sun protection on cool, sunny days. While it doesn’t have the high-tech features of some top-rated options, it offers great value for the price.
Minus 33 Micro Weight Woolverino 1/4 Zip Sun Hoodie Review
Minus 33 Micro Weight Woolverino 1/4 Zip Sun Hoodie Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
This breathable, lightweight sun shirt features a wool-based fabric that handles changing temperatures (even when sweaty) like a pro.
Arc’teryx Women’s Taema / Men’s Cormac Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Arc’teryx Women’s Taema / Men’s Cormac Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
A CleverHiker favorite, this ultralight, breathable, quick-drying, and anti-odor treated sun shirt is the champion of summer and winter outings.
CamelBak HAWG Pro 20 Hydration Pack Review
CamelBak HAWG Pro 20 Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This durable, compact hydration pack is perfect for short hikes, offering efficient storage, easy water access, and excellent organization for minimal gear.
CamelBak MULE 12 Hydration Pack Review
CamelBak MULE 12 Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This lightweight, compact hydration pack offers a 100 oz reservoir, efficient storage, and a durable design, perfect for short hikes, biking, and active adventures.
Deuter Speed Lite 13 Hydration Pack Review
Deuter Speed Lite 13 Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This lightweight, compact hydration pack is perfect for short hikes and light activities but lacks a hydration bladder and rain cover for more versatility.
Gregory Juno/Citro 24 H2O Hydration Pack Review
Gregory Juno/Citro 24 H2O Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This versatile hydration pack offers a comfortable fit, efficient storage, and a reliable hydration system – Ideal for those seeking lightweight, durable gear.
Nathan Pinnacle 4 Liter Hydration Race Vest Review
Nathan Pinnacle 4 Liter Hydration Race Vest Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
Lightweight and breathable with a chafe-free fit, this minimal running vest includes two straw-top flasks and is perfect for runs where you need just a bit more room.
Osprey Dyna/Duro 15L Hydration Pack Review
Osprey Dyna/Duro 15L Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This lightweight hydration pack excels in comfort and organization but may not be ideal for heavy loads or long trips.
Osprey Mira 22/Manta 24 Hydration Pack Review
Osprey Mira 22/Manta 24 Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
Featuring a breathable back panel, ample compartments, and a rain cover, this hydration pack offers convenience and durability for active users.
Teton Oasis 18L Hydration Pack Review
Teton Oasis 18L Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This 18L hydration pack is designed for short hikes, offering durable materials, ample compartments, and excellent waterproofing.
Nathan Pinnacle 12 Liter Hydration Race Vest Review
Nathan Pinnacle 12 Liter Hydration Race Vest Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This comfortable, no-bounce vest puts hydration and plenty of accessible snack pockets plus tons of organization and secure storage for layers at your fingertips.
Gregory Salvo 16 / Sula 16 Hydration Pack Review
Gregory Salvo 16 / Sula 16 Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 14, 2025
This lightweight, efficient hydration pack excels in comfort and ease of use, offering a supportive fit, durable materials, and leak-proof hydration
Gregory Swift 16 / Inertia 18 Hydration Pack Review
Gregory Swift 16 / Inertia 18 Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 14, 2025
With easy access to essentials, this compact hydration pack is perfect for short hikes, offering a reliable hydration system, durable fabric, and minimalist design.
Ultimate Direction Ultra Vest 6.0 Review
Ultimate Direction Ultra Vest 6.0 Review
Published:
March 14, 2025
This organizational champ will keep all your essentials, calories, gear and layers dialed in whether you’re racing an ultra or racing up a peak.