Hiking

The best hiking gear for men & women, from boots to backpacks and everything in between

10 Best Hammock Tents of 2024
The Complete Guide to Camping with a Hammock Tent

Versatile, comfortable, and easy to set up, hammock tents are growing in popularity among all campers, from weekend warriors to hardcore thru-hikers

VEJA Fitz Roy Review: Testing the French Footwear Brand's First Hiking Shoe
Testing the All-New VEJA Hiking Shoe in New York's Catskill Mountains

The trendy Parisian sneaker brand made a hiking shoe, so we took it to the Catskills to see how it fares on the trails north of NYC

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1: An Ultralight Tent for Solo Backpacking
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Releases New Ultralight Tent for Solo Backpacking

Made entirely of lightweight, waterproof, super strong Dyneema, this 1 pound, 1-person, 3-season tent is built for long trips on the trail

Danner's Best-Selling Mountain 600 Leaf Boot Is Now Recraftable
Danner Reintroduces Its Best-Selling Mountain 60 Boot, Newly Recraftable

Newly redesigned to be resoled and recrafted, this modern hiker with deep PNW roots is now ready for even more long days on the trail and around town

The 13 Best Hiking Shirts of 2024, Tested & Approved
The 13 Best Trail-Ready Hiking Shirts of 2024

Lightweight trail tops that wick moisture, resist abrasion, protect you from the sun, and even supply style points

From Italy to Oslo: Hiking Across Europe to Test Amundsen Boots
From Italy to Oslo: Hiking Across Europe to Test Amundsen Boots

The incredible tale of how Norwegian gear maker Amundsen tested their new boots on a 12-day trek from the Italian Dolomites to Norwegian fjords

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Elevate 22, a Pack Fast & Light Trail Travel
Hyperlite Mountain Gear's New Elevate 22L Pack Is for Ultra Runners and UL Hikers

With minimal features and super durable Dyneema fabric, the Maine-based bagmaker's new pack is made to lighten your load on day hikes and beyond

The Suunto Vertical GPS Watch Will Keep All Your Adventures on Track
The New Suunto Vertical GPS Watch Will Keep All Your Adventures on Track

With comprehensive maps and an improved battery life, plus a suite of user-friendly features, the Vertical can go anywhere

Danner x Mystery Ranch Release First Collab With Colorful Hiking Gear
Danner & Mystery Ranch Drop Colorful Collab Inspired by Big Sky Country Sunsets

The colorful collection includes a lightweight daypack, Gore-Tex hiking shoes, and gaiters designed for fast and light pursuits in rugged terrain

The 5 Best Baby Carriers for Hiking & Other Family Adventures
The 5 Best Baby Hiking Backpacks for Logging Miles with Little Ones

Our reviewer put five kid carriers to the test on trails in the snowy peaks of Maine and the sunny Blue Ridge Mountains (and at a petting zoo, too)

Nocs Provisions Field Issue Binoculars Make the Case for Owning Binocs
These New Binoculars Are the Unlikely Gear Upgrade Your Summer Adventures Need

The combo of a lightweight form factor and heavyweight optics make these midsize binoculars perfect for camping, climbing, road trips, and more

The 7 Best Hikes in Los Angeles, According to a Local
City of Summits: A 7-Trail Introduction to Hiking in Los Angeles

If you’re looking to trade pavement for dirt under your feet, there are plenty of options in and around the City of Angels—here's our top picks

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