Backpacking

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The 10 Best Hiking Sandals for Men of 2024, Tested & Approved
The 10 Best Hiking Sandals, Tested & Approved

Whether preparing for a backpacking adventure or just a day hike, these tested and approved sandals have you covered

Community, Not Customers: A Q&A with Usal Founder Michael Washington
Community, Not Customers: A Q&A with Usal Founder Michael Washington

How the Los Angeles-based brand unites modern nature enthusiasts through retreats and workshops (and merch) championing inclusivity and accessibility

Gerber Gear Enters the Camp Kitchen With New ComplEAT Cookware Collection
Knifemaker Gerber Enters the Campsite Kitchen With a Full Line of Cookware

If your idea of camp cuisine consists of more than instant ramen, say yes, chef! to stacking sets of pots, bowls, cutting boards, and knives

How to Trick Your Friends Into Hut Hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains
How to Trick Your Friends Into Hut Hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains

On a shotgun hiking trip in Spain, one writer proves you can put your friends through hell and have them thank you for it too

Searching for Alpine Brook Trout in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains
Backpacking and Fly Fishing in the California's Sierra Nevada Mountains

Taking several thousand steps outside of one’s comfort zone with fly rod in hand and sights set on fish filled high elevation lakes

The 10 Best Waterproof Running Shoes for Road and Trail
The 10 Best Waterproof Running Shoes for Roads and Trails

The best kicks to prevent you worrying about pruney toes when you encounter rain drops on your run

Battling Altitude and Ego While Hut Hiking in the Italian Dolomites
Battling Altitude and Ego While Hut Hiking in the Italian Dolomites

Faced with the unyielding effects of thin air, one hiker learns to let go of self expectations and what should be to enjoy what is

10 Best Gifts for Photographers That Love the Great Outdoors
10 Gifts for Photographers That Love the Great Outdoors

Functional and design-forward gear any photographer bound for the mountains or sea would be happy to receive this holiday season

15 Camping Gifts for Those That Like to Sleep Outside
The 15 Best Camping Gifts for Anyone Who Likes to Sleep Outside

A spacious tent, an espresso-grade coffee maker, a vibey little lantern and plenty of other gift inspiration for people who love to camp

The 12 Best Hiking Pants for Men in 2023
The 12 Best Stylish Men’s Hiking Pants for Casual Adventures & All-Weather Activities

Style meets function—and stretchy, rugged, water-repellent, cargo pocket-equipped designs—in these trail-worthy bottoms

12 Gifts for Hikers: A Design-Driven Selection of Editors' Favorites
12 Holiday Gifts for the Hiking-Obsessed on Your List

A wishlist of editor-approved gear for the discerning hiker, including ultralight footwear, the best hiking pants, a cozy fleece, and much more

The 11 Best Survival Knives for Bushcraft & Outdoor Adventures
Live Out Your Man Vs Wild Fantasies with These Essential Survival Knives

In a true wilderness emergency, a strong, sharp, reliable blade can be your ticket to fire, shelter, and survival—they're also fun for regular camping