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Best Pocket Knives of 2025
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Best Pocket Knives of 2025

Discover the ultimate pocket knife for every situation—tested for durability, sharpness, and practicality. Find your perfect companion for everyday and emergency use.
10 Best Glass Water Bottles of 2025
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10 Best Glass Water Bottles of 2025

Many people are making the switch from plastic to glass water bottles for the health of the environment and their bodies.
10 Best Water Bottles of 2025
Blue and black HydraPak Flux water bottles fitted with Katadyn BeFree Water Filters in front of the clear-blue McKenzie River

10 Best Water Bottles of 2025

Quench your thirst for adventure with our guide to the best water bottles based on versatility, insulation, and weight – without draining your wallet.
7 Best Running Hydration Vests & Packs of 2025
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7 Best Running Hydration Vests & Packs of 2025

Whether you’re a speedster or a slow poke, this review of the best running vests has you covered. Our team of experts has run through the mountain of options to recommend their top picks.
7 Best First Aid Kits for Hiking of 2025
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7 Best First Aid Kits for Hiking of 2025

We never venture into the wilderness without at least a basic first aid kit. A small selection of supplies and some know-how will help…
10 Best GPS Watches for Hiking & Backpacking of 2025
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10 Best GPS Watches for Hiking & Backpacking of 2025

Lost? Not on our watch. Plot a course to adventure with our guide to the best GPS watches.

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Best Power Banks for Backpacking of 2025
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Best Power Banks for Backpacking of 2025

Last Updated: March 13, 2025
Supercharge your backcountry adventures with our guide to the most portable, dependable, and lightweight power banks out there.
REI Members Get 20% Off: 28 Ways to Use your Dividend in 2025
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REI Members Get 20% Off: 28 Ways to Use your Dividend in 2025

Published: March 14, 2025
REI members get 20% off March 14th-24th, 2025. Get big savings on top backpacking, camping, and hiking gear from our list of this year’s favorites.
7 Best Running Hydration Vests & Packs of 2025
Runner wearing a Black Diamond Women's Distance 4 Hydration Vest

7 Best Running Hydration Vests & Packs of 2025

Published: March 3, 2025
Whether you’re a speedster or a slow poke, this review of the best running vests has you covered. Our team of experts has run through the mountain of options to recommend their top picks.
Best Multitools of 2025
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Best Multitools of 2025

Last Updated: February 27, 2025
Equip yourself like a pro and elevate your everyday carry with our definitive guide to the best multitools of the year based on price, number of functions, and durability.
7 Best Travel Backpacks of 2025
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7 Best Travel Backpacks of 2025

Last Updated: February 26, 2025
Our guide to the best travel backpacks helps you jet-set in style. See our 8 favorites for 2025:
Osprey Nebula 32 pack Review
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Osprey Nebula 32 pack Review

Published: February 17, 2025
Perfect for bike commuting or catching the train, this is a small and lightweight pack that we like for day trips and quick trips alike.
Osprey Sojourn Porter 46 Travel Pack Review
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Osprey Sojourn Porter 46 Travel Pack Review

Published: February 17, 2025
A protective, durable, and feature-filled pack, the Sojourn Porter 46 is another quality option from Osprey. Learn more in our first person review.
The North Face Base Camp Voyager Travel Pack Review
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The North Face Base Camp Voyager Travel Pack Review

Published: February 17, 2025
We like the rubberized exterior and well-organized interior of The North Face Base Camp Voyager. Learn more about this well-rounded pack.
Thule Aion Travel Pack Review
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Thule Aion Travel Pack Review

Published: February 17, 2025
If you’re looking for a backpack that has the features of a suitcase, look no further than the Thule Aion. Learn more in our review.
Cotopaxi Allpa 35 Travel Pack Review
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Cotopaxi Allpa 35 Travel Pack Review

Published: February 16, 2025
This pack shines for its versatility, adaptability, and emphasis on travel convenience. Learn more with our Allpa 35 review.
Matador GlobeRider45 Travel pack Review
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Matador GlobeRider45 Travel pack Review

Published: February 16, 2025
Look no further than the Matador GlobeRider 45 for a burly, fully featured travel backpack that can withstand the rigors of the road.
Nomatic 30L Travel Pack Review
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Nomatic 30L Travel Pack Review

Published: February 16, 2025
This pack’s unique features and premium build quality make it an excellent choice for light packers and those on weekend trips requiring a sleek and well-appointed bag.
Osprey Farpoint 40 Travel Backpack Review
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Osprey Farpoint 40 Travel Backpack Review

Published: February 16, 2025
If you’re looking for a highly durable and protective travel backpack for long travel days, look no further than the Osprey Farpoint 40.
Salomon Trailblazer 20 pack Review

Salomon Trailblazer 20 pack Review

Published: February 10, 2025
We recommend the Salomon Trailblazer 20 for hikers who need a streamlined daypack for just the essentials.
Mystery Ranch Gallagator Daypack Review

Mystery Ranch Gallagator Daypack Review

Published: February 10, 2025
The Mystery Ranch Gallagator unzips at the front for easy access – making it great for shlepping our cameras, binoculars, and packable fishing poles.
Osprey Stratos 24 / Sirrus 24 Daypack Review
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Osprey Stratos 24 / Sirrus 24 Daypack Review

Published: February 10, 2025
For comfortable, durable, and well-organized daypacks, we recommend twins from Osprey – the Stratos 24 for men and Sirrus 24 for women.
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