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Marmot Tungsten 4 Tent Review
A camper sits cross-legged in the entrance of a brightly colored tent, showcasing its low headroom and cozy interior. The vibrant orange, yellow, and blue tent is pitched in a wooded area, with a pair of hiking boots placed on the grassy ground outside.

Marmot Tungsten 4 Tent Review

Published: January 3, 2025
The Marmot Tungsten 4 Tent is a versatile and reliable option for campers seeking a balance between convenience and performance.
Backpacking Sleeping Bags vs. Quilts: Which One Is Right for You?

Backpacking Sleeping Bags vs. Quilts: Which One Is Right for You?

Published: January 3, 2025
Your sleep system is one of the most important sets of gear you can bring on any backcountry adventure. We dive into the pros and cons of sleeping bags and quilts to help you figure out what’s best for you.
MSR Habitude 6 Tent Review
A side view of the MSR Habitude 6 tent set up in a forested area, showcasing the colorful rainfly and its dome-like shape, with tall trees in the background.

MSR Habitude 6 Tent Review

Published: January 3, 2025
What sets the MSR Habitude 6 Tent apart? Its towering 6’4″ peak height, premium materials, and unmatched comfort.
Coleman Sundome 4 Tent Review
A person sitting inside the Coleman Sundome 4 tent with a young child, both facing toward the front of the tent. The person is wearing a red shirt and holding a snack bag, while the child is resting on the ground. Outside the tent, you can see trees and sunlight filtering through. A camping chair and a yellow cooler are positioned outside the tent.

Coleman Sundome 4 Tent Review

Published: January 3, 2025
A 4-person tent for just $100—too good to be true? We tested the Coleman Sundome 4 to see if it’s a steal or a letdown.
A Backpacking Guide to Utah’s Uinta Mountains

A Backpacking Guide to Utah’s Uinta Mountains

Published: January 2, 2025
Lying approximately 100 miles east of Salt Lake City, the Uinta Mountain Range is home to the highest peaks in Utah and the only major range in the contiguous United States that orients east to west.
Best Day Hikes in the Grand Canyon

Best Day Hikes in the Grand Canyon

Published: January 2, 2025
With hundreds of miles of hiking trails weaving through one of the most spectacular canyons in the world, it’s no wonder the Grand Canyon is among the most visited national parks in the country.
Nitecore NU27 Headlamp Review
The photo features the Nitecore NU27 headlamp sitting on a log in a forest setting.

Nitecore NU27 Headlamp Review

Published: December 26, 2024
Looking for a bright, ultralight headlamp with plenty of features? This model offers adjustable color temperatures and an impressive brightness-to-weight ratio at an affordable price.
Fenix HM50R V2.0 Headlamp Review
The image shows a Fenix HM50R V2.0 headlamp hanging upside down from a strap, with its beam pointed downward. The headlamp is positioned beneath a red tent fabric, and the sky is visible in the background.

Fenix HM50R V2.0 Headlamp Review

Published: December 26, 2024
Compact and durable with 700 lumens, this budget-friendly headlamp shines for casual adventures. But is it versatile enough for your needs? Explore its strengths and limitations in our in-depth review.
Petzl Actik Headlamp Review
The image shows a person wearing a Petzl Actik headlamp while standing outdoors during dusk. The person is looking upward, with the headlamp illuminated, casting light into the surrounding environment. The sun is setting in the background

Petzl Actik Headlamp Review

Published: December 26, 2024
This budget-friendly headlamp delivers solid performance with 450 lumens, great light quality, and simple operation. Ideal for camping and casual hikes, though not the brightest for technical use.
Peak Design Travel Duffel Review
A man carries the Peak Design duffel over his shoulder using the padded shoulder strap.

Peak Design Travel Duffel Review

Published: December 24, 2024
Oodles of small pockets, repositionable straps, multiple carry options, and a bag that’s as durable as it is stylish make for a duffel that’s perfect for travel.
Osprey Transporter 65L Duffel Review
The Osprey Transporter duffel packed and sitting next to a bike in the desert.

Osprey Transporter 65L Duffel Review

Published: December 24, 2024
Combine comfy carry with a capacious main compartment, compression straps, and pretty decent weather resistance and you’ve got yourself a solid duffel option for all your adventures.
Eagle Creek Cargo Hauler Duffel Review
A man carries the Eagle Creek Cargo Hauler 60L duffel by its combination backpack straps and grab handles.

Eagle Creek Cargo Hauler Duffel Review

Published: December 24, 2024
Keep dirty gear separate from clean, mucky boots in their own compartment, and everything in its place and easy to find with this durable, comfortable duffel bag.
Gregory Alpaca Wide Mouth 50L Duffel Review
The Gregory Alpaca Wide Mouth 50 wide open and packed with gear too tall to contain in a traditional duffel.

Gregory Alpaca Wide Mouth 50L Duffel Review

Published: December 24, 2024
Score a gear tote and duffel in one with this uber-functional and versatile bag (and keep your gear protected while you’re at it).
10 Best Winter Gloves of 2025
Closeup of a bearded man wearing the Hestra Fall Line gloves on a snowshoeing trail

10 Best Winter Gloves of 2025

Last Updated: December 23, 2024
From snow and slush to icy water, we’ve dunked our hands and hiked mile after mile to find which gloves will keep your hands the warmest no matter what winter throws at you.
Men’s Timberland Mt Maddsen WP Hiking Boot Review
Close up from knees down of a person walking in hiking boots in a desert setting.

Men’s Timberland Mt Maddsen WP Hiking Boot Review

Published: December 20, 2024
The Timberland Mt. Maddsen WP is a hiking boot for guys who want classic leather hiking boots but don’t want to pay an arm and a leg for them
Men’s Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC Review

Men’s Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC Review

Published: December 20, 2024
The Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC is for men who’re looking for flexible, minimalist footwear for cooler temperatures
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