Gear guides

Our favorite women’s hiking boots for a fast and light ride with different fits, styles, and performance for every hiker

Through technical garment innovation and a focus on empowering women cyclists, these apparel brands are re-shaping the industry

These high-performance women's hiking shorts fit well, look great, and help you log miles with style and performance.

Our network of pro film photographers shares their go-to mail-in film labs for high-quality processing and scans of 35mm and medium format film

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

Through trial and (a lot of) error, these are the best surf swimsuits that are comfortable, flattering, and actually stay on your body

A big guide to owning a small, personal sauna, including a list of at-home sauna alternatives to help you get your sweat on.

Lightweight, design-driven shorts from our favorite outdoor brands, fit for hardcore outdoor-ing, river floating, and around town chilling

The best modern water shoes blend style, function, and all-day active comfort both in and out of the water

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

Sleek and smokeless, lightweight and durable, these clever packable fire pits are perfect for any backyard, campsite, or roadside viewpoint

With temperatures on the rise, it's time to invest in UPF clothing—these are our top picks to covering up and protecting your skin from UV rays