Hiking Gear Reviews, Expert Tips, & Trail Guides
Men’s Chaco Z/1 Classic Review
Men’s Chaco Z/1 Classic Review
Published:
July 22, 2025
These sandals are a bullseye for serious toe protection and quick-drying comfort. When you’re headed into hot days and wet adventures, H2’s are a summer hiker’s best friend.
Men’s KEEN Newport H2 Review
Men’s KEEN Newport H2 Review
Published:
July 22, 2025
These sandals are a bullseye for serious toe protection and quick-drying comfort. When you’re headed into hot days and wet adventures, H2’s are a summer hiker’s best friend.
Men’s Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV Review
Men’s Xero Shoes Z-Trail EV Review
Published:
July 22, 2025
If you want ultralight, zero-drop sandals for any adventure – including trails, water, and travel – this is the pair for you. Minimalist hikers will love their barefoot comfort, adjustability, and versatility.
Men’s Bedrock Cairn EVO 3D Pro Review
Men’s Bedrock Cairn EVO 3D Pro Review
Published:
July 21, 2025
All-day comfort? Durability? Adjustability? These sandals do it all, making them our top choice for hiking, paddling, and casual wear for year-round adventures.
Men’s Luna Mono Winged Review
Men’s Luna Mono Winged Review
Published:
July 21, 2025
These ultralight hiking sandals deliver excellent traction and versatility at a great price for minimalist adventurers who want a barefoot feel from city to summit.
Men’s Astral Webber Review
Men’s Astral Webber Review
Published:
July 15, 2025
For water adventures and mellow hikes, you’ll love these lightweight, durable sandals built for coastlines, lakes, and rivers. With comfortable webbing and a versatile aesthetic, they’re a no-brainer for trail to town.
Best Hiking Sandals For Men of 2025
Best Hiking Sandals For Men of 2025
Last Updated:
July 11, 2025
Our trail-tested sandal recommendations go the distance to help you find the perfect pair for lounging, trekking, playing in the water, or thru-hiking the AT.
Men’s Teva Terra Fi 5 Universal Hiking Sandal Review
Men’s Teva Terra Fi 5 Universal Hiking Sandal Review
Published:
July 11, 2025
If you want adventure-ready sandals to take on trails, days at the lake, or just lounging on neighborhood patios, these all-arounders are a great choice.
Men’s The North Face Vectiv Enduris 4 Review
Men’s The North Face Vectiv Enduris 4 Review
Published:
June 26, 2025
Are your top priorities comfort and longevity? Add these trail runners to your quiver for a foam-forward ride, and crush your next PR without the foot fatigue.
Men’s La Sportiva Bushido III Review
Men’s La Sportiva Bushido III Review
Published:
June 25, 2025
Step into 4-wheel-drive footwear and kick rocks in tough terrain. These trail runners are fast, breathable, and have excellent traction.
Men’s Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GTX Review
Men’s Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GTX Review
Published:
June 25, 2025
Keep moisture out with these waterproof trail runners that blend comfort and reliable water protection for a smooth ride on gentler terrain.
Best Dog Backpacks of 2025
Best Dog Backpacks of 2025
Last Updated:
June 24, 2025
We sniffed out the best dog backpacks for our pup pals to take on trail. These bags are rigorously tested for canine comfort.
Men’s HOKA Torrent 4 Review
Men’s HOKA Torrent 4 Review
Published:
June 24, 2025
These trail runners are a great bang for your buck. Their budget-friendly price is a steal for anyone who wants a light, fun and fast trail runner.
Black Diamond Trail Back Trekking Poles Review
Black Diamond Trail Back Trekking Poles Review
Published:
June 23, 2025
On a budget or just starting to dabble in hiking and backpacking? Want to save your knees? We love that this trekking pole includes all the basics without breaking the bank. They are super durable and include helpful features such as winter baskets.
Men’s Brooks Catamount 4 Review
Men’s Brooks Catamount 4 Review
Last Updated:
June 23, 2025
Sleek, fast, and built to last, this trail runner is our top pick. Rugged miles are no match for the snappy ride, updated plates, and solid all-around performance.
Nnormal Kjerag Review
Nnormal Kjerag Review
Last Updated:
June 23, 2025
If you want some of the lightest and most durable trail runners on the market, these earn top marks from our team of testers. They’re the ultimate performance shoe to keep speed when the terrain gets tough.