Hiking Gear Reviews, Expert Tips, & Trail Guides
Osprey Poco Premium Baby Backpack Carrier Review
Osprey Poco Premium Baby Backpack Carrier Review
Published:
April 18, 2025
An ultra-comfortable child carrier packed with features, exceptional storage, and thoughtful design—perfect for extended adventures and families seeking top-tier performance.
Deuter Kid Comfort Baby Backpack Carrier Review
Deuter Kid Comfort Baby Backpack Carrier Review
Published:
April 18, 2025
A premium child carrier offering exceptional comfort, durable construction, and thoughtful features, perfect for families seeking a reliable pack for frequent adventures and long hikes with little ones.
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.
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.
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.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 Ultralight Backpack Review
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 7, 2025
Our overall favorite ultralight pack thanks to its versatility and tried and true construction. This pack can handle anything you throw at it and gives back with thoughtful, experience-driven features.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 55L Ultralight Backpack Review
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 55L Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 7, 2025
Through functional, lightweight simplicity, this pack keeps your gear safe and dry, carries weight well, and is comfortable to wear.
Pa’Lante V2 Ultralight Backpack Review
Pa’Lante V2 Ultralight Backpack Review
Published:
April 7, 2025
This pack is designed specifically for dedicated ultralight adventurers. The frameless design, functional features, and lightweight construction allow you to go light and fast through the backcountry.