Gear

The 9 Best Rock Climbing Shoes for Every Type of Climber
The 9 Best Rock Climbing Shoes for Every Type of Climber

From the gym to the crag, whether you’re bouldering at your limit or climbing a big wall, these shoes will help you achieve new heights

The 14 Best Fire Pit Chairs for Design-Minded Backyards
The 14 Best Designed Outdoor Chairs for Sitting Around a Fire Pit

Because fireside relaxation is an integral part of outdoor life, and you (and your fire pit) deserve the best chairs to enjoy it

The 9 Best Kids Sleeping Bags of 2023, Tested & Approved
The 9 Best Kids Sleeping Bags of 2023

An in-depth look at the top options for kids sleeping bags, plus what to look for when shopping for growing kiddos

14 Best Insulated Water Bottles for Outdoor & Everyday Use
The 14 Best Insulated Water Bottles for Every Outdoor Situation

Our tested and approved top picks for the very best insulated drinkware capable of keeping your favorite beverage hot or cold for hours on end

Nixon’s Heat Watch Is Here to Help You Send Harder, in the Water & Out
Nixon’s Heat Watch Is Here to Help You Send Harder, in the Water & Out

Waterproof to 100m with a super slim yet rugged design and capability to run multiple pre-programed timers, this sleek “surf watch” is so much more

FERAL Wetsuit Review: I've Finally Fallen in Love With Winter Surfing
The Best Winter Wetsuit Is From a Tiny Brand You've Never Heard Of

The small San Francisco brand uses Japanese Yamamoto neoprene to cut weight & improve warmth—here's how their 5/4/3 suit tested in icy waters near NYC

13 Best Outdoor Blankets, Down Throws & Insulated Quilts of 2023
The 13 Best Insulated Blankets for a Cozier Home & Camp

From recycled NanoLoft to certified duck down, these highly packable, weather-resistant throws will keep you cozy wherever you wind up

The 16 Best Sling Bags for EDC, Travel, and Adventure
The 16 Best Sling Bags for Everyday Use, Travel, & Adventure

A backpack and fanny pack hybrid, these design-minded sling bags keep you ready for urban and outdoor adventures.

And Wander x Maison Kitsuné Release Spring Hiking Collection Collab
And Wander and Maison Kitsuné Release Collab Hiking Collection for Spring

Japan's preeminent outdoor outfitter and the Parisian fashion house/music label/cafe release a limited-edition capsule for "exploration of everywhere"

18 East x Earth Studies Collaborate on Texture-Heavy Workwear Capsule
18 East and Earth Studies Collaborate on Texture-Heavy Workwear Line

Rich, handwoven fabrics and flowing silhouettes create a cohesive line of outdoorsy workwear in this first-time collaboration dubbed "East_Studies"

8 Best Ultralight Titanium Water Bottles for Everyday Use
8 Ultralight Titanium Water Bottles for Use on the Trail and at Home

Single and double wall bottles for staying hydrated at home, around town, and on the trail

15 Best Waterproof Roll Top Backpacks for Everyday Adventures
15 Stylish & Waterproof Roll Top Backpacks for Daily Adventure

Design-minded roll top bags for everyday carry both in the city and on the trail, and made in the USA, UK, Japan, Sweden, and more