Houdini x Osprey Introduce Allt Pack Collab, a New Alpine Quiver Killer
With designer insight, we dig into the new pack for hiking, climbing, and skiing, created with sustainability and all-mountain adventure in mind
The 13 Best Fleece Jackets & Pullovers to Keep You Warm & Stylish
Wear tested and approved, these functional fleece tops insulate using synthetic, organic, and recycled fabrics and
Inside Hikerkind, the Outdoor Brand That Wants You To Look Hot While Hiking
The former fashion industry pros behind the brand believe style and performance can come together on the trails
Samaya Is on a Mission to Reclaim Mountaineering's Soul With Beautiful Gear
The young French label crafts ultralight tents and packs for climbers who believe how you reach the top matters just as much as getting there at all
Moment's New Fast & Light Pack Line Launches a Fresh Take on Adventure Camera Bags
The series includes sleek sling bags, a lightweight backpack, and an interesting ripstop vest made for lightweight adventures with camera in-hand
Merrell and Gramicci Drop Gorpy New Collab Hiking Shoe for Daily Wear
The Japanese outdoor apparel brand livens up a revised model of a best-selling do-it-all hiker from the States in two limited colorways
Podcast Host Avery Trufelman on How the Military Helped Build the Outdoor Industry
Hit podcast "Articles of Interest" is all about Gear this season, so we spoke with it's host and creator about outerwear, Arc'teryx, Gorpcore & more
What You Need to Know About Octa Fleece, the Evolution of the Beloved Outdoor Fabric
An inside look at how an eight-tentacled sea creature inspired a fabric innovation that's becoming the hottest material in outdoor apparel design
How Sweden's Peak Performance Uses Color Psychology to Create Enduring Designs
In embracing natural hues inspired by Nordic landscapes, the Swedish mountain brand lets its design and outerwear performance do the talking
How to Spot Good Used Gear That Lasts, According to an Expert Buyer
How to find outdoor gear that still has plenty of life left in it, according to an expert in gear and thrifting
Smartwater Swaps: The Best Reusable Bottle Alternatives to This Thru-Hiking Favorite
In the thru-hiking community, Smartwater bottles are prized for their lightweight durability, but they're still single-use—here are some reusable swap
Q&A: Scientist-Explorer Albert Lin on Lost Civilizations and Rethinking Time
How the real-life Indiana Jones combines cutting edge tech with traditional field work to unearth ancient secrets. Plus the gear he trusts to do it
On x BEAMS x REI Co-Op Collab on Surprising Outdoor Lifestyle Collection
Three brands hailing from three countries come together for a rare collab collection of apparel, footwear, and camp gear
Is the New Pentax 17 Film Camera Actually Worth $500?
We tested the first film camera Pentax has produced in nearly two decades to see if the lofty expectations live up to the hype
The 7 Best Folding Utility Wagons for Hauling Gear to the Beach & Campsite
Take gear from Point A to Point B with ease with these folding wagons, which make for easy storage and transportation as well
These Mesh Running Shirts Will Help You PR Your Next Race
Though perforated polyester isn't new to running, recent wins at trail races (and rising start temperatures) have brought new attention to the fabric
American Outdoor Brand Guide: The Most Influential Outdoor Brands from Each State
Every state has its own "claim to fame" outdoor company—we compiled the top brand from all 50
Is Hyperlite Mountain Gear's New Freestanding Tent Worth the $950 Price Tag? (Yes)
Testing the all-new freestanding design proves it's easy to pitch, breaks down in seconds, and looks damn good, too
The 9 Best GPS Watches for Hiking, Cycling, and Everyday Wear
Our team of gear testers took these GPS smartwatches for months of testing in Southern Oregon to determine which is best for a range of users
15 Outdoor Brands With Repair, Resell & Upcycled Gear Programs
These major gear makers are using closed-loop cycles to keep equipment and apparel in use and out of landfills
The 7 Best Soft Cooler Backpacks for Outdoor Adventures
From picnics to day hikes, these backpack coolers make it easy to enjoy your favorite foods and refreshments in the great outdoors
Why a $70 Screenless Digital Camera Is Our New Favorite Trail Companion
Tested in the Colorado backcountry, the unique digicam combines the simple shooting experience of a disposable film camera with the storage of a phone
The Best Men’s Hiking Pants for Casual Adventures & All-Weather Activities
For two months we tested each pair of hiking pants for durability, comfort, and function—and of course, style—with our top picks balancing all
First Impressions of the Coros Nomad, a New GPS Watch for Modern Adventure
Colorful maps, weather info, a smart way to drop pins, and tracking for 50+ activities bring this GPS watch away from ultras and into base camp