The 8 Best Camping Cots of 2025, Tested

The 8 Best Cots for Camping & Backpacking, Tested

Lightweight, comfy, highly-packable, these camping cots make getting a good night's rest outdoors easier, without the noise and feel of an air pad

The 7 Best Folding Wagons of 2025: Gear Editor Tested & Approved

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

How Our Gear Expert Learned to Embrace Zinc Over Chemical Sunscreens

Why Our Gear Expert Has Basically Given Up on Chemical Sunscreen

After too many absolutely brutal sunburns, longtime gear guy Joe Jackson learned to embrace the embarrassing look of thick mineral-based sunscreens

11 Best Camp Showers of 2025 for Staying Clean Off-Grid, Tested & Approved

The 11 Best Camp Showers for Staying Clean Off-Grid, Tested & Approved

We put the newest portable shower designs to the test because rinsing off after a long day outdoors can make roughing it feel a little less... rough

The 7 Best Packable Backpacks for Travel & Everyday Use, Tested

The Best Packable Backpacks for Travel and Everyday Carry | Tested & Approved

Our guide to the best compact, stashable backpacks for travel and every day use that you probably never even knew you needed

Sole Searching: How Saucony Updated Its Most Rugged Trail Running Shoe

Sole Searching: How Saucony Updated Its Most Rugged Trail Running Shoe

Behind the design of the Xodus Ultra 4, a new distance-ready design with Vibram Megagrip sole and a springy midsole foam normally seen in road running

Barrel Sauna Guide: The 6 Best & What to Know Before You Buy in 2025

Barrel Saunas: What to Know & Which to Buy in 2025

Saunas deliver real physical and mental health benefits. But not all are equal. Here, we share our top picks, pro tips, and which brands to trust

Gozney Tread Review: A Portable Pizza Oven for (Most) Outdoor Adventures

Gozney's Tread Pizza Oven Brings 5-Star Cooking to the Campsite (and Beyond)

Gozney calls the new Tread "the world's most portable pizza oven." So we hauled it up a mountain in Upstate New York to see if it's true

How Patagonia Saved a Famous Explorer's Chalet For Their New Argentina Shop

Patagonia's Newest Store Is a Restored Explorer's Chalet In the Argentinian Alps

Restored using original materials and methods, the six-acre property in remote Argentina includes the main building, outbuildings and gardens

Do Carbon Plates Belong in Trail-Running Shoes? Here's What the Experts Say

Do Carbon Plates Belong in Trail-Running Shoes? We Asked the Experts

Once reserved for elite marathoners, carbon plates are now showing up on trails. But are they actually helping you move faster or just hype?

The 13 Best Pull-On Blundstone Alternatives of 2025

The 13 Best All-Season, All-Purpose, Pull-On Boots (That Aren't Blundstones)

A survey of better crafted, more durable slip-on boots for men & women, because everyone you know already has a pair of Blunnie 550s

Atlantic Coastal Supply x J. Crew Collab Fuses Maritime Style with Classics

Atlantic Coastal Supply x J. Crew Collab Brings Styles of the Sea to Stores

The British maritime lifestyle brand teams up with the long-standing American fashion retailer for a salty menswear capsule

Backpacking Checklist: Essential Gear for New & Experienced Hikers

Field Mag's Ultimate Backpacking Checklist for Happier Trails This Season

A complete guide to packing for a multi-day wilderness adventure, product recs included

13 Best Garden Clogs for Yard Work, Soggy Campsites & City Streets

The 13 Garden Clogs Can Handle Yard Work, Soggy Campsites & City Streets

From Gorpy Cool Kids to West Village Girls, this low-profile slip-on shoe hits the perfect balance of on-trend and ultra comfortable. Garden optional

Inside Portal, a New Hybrid Brand Making Running, Hiking, and Cycling Gear

Exploring Portal's World of Hybrid Running, Hiking, and Biking Gear

We spoke to the design collective, whose credits include work with ROA, Rapha, and Arc'teryx, about creating clothes for a multi-sport lifestyle

How Italian Outdoors Label ROA Fuses Fashion with Function

How Italian Label ROA Is Quietly Taking Over By Fusing Fashion with Function

A decade in, the trend-driving brand known for expertly crafted footwear & apparel reflects on its history, design philosophy, and new collaborations