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For backpackers who tend to sleep hot or value keeping their pack weight to a minimum, a quilt is an excellent alternative to a fully enclosed sleeping bag. Hyperlite Mountain Gear specializes in the ultralight space, and their 20-Degree Quilt...

Ski pants are a critical barrier between you and the elements, and there’s a pair to fit every type of skier and budget. Resort-goers typically opt for a classic hardshell design with some light insulation to stay warm on the lift rides up. Backcountry...

As your next-to-skin article of clothing, a baselayer plays a fundamental role in pulling moisture away from the body and regulating core temperature. It’s far easier to justify purchasing a nice down jacket, but a baselayer can be just as important...

For decades, Patagonia has been churning out hardwearing, sustainably minded, and good-looking apparel for a range of outdoor pursuits. The Untracked Bibs are part of their backcountry ski collection, providing reliable weatherproofing for harsh...

Black Diamond has assembled a solid lineup of quality rain jackets and hardshells over the last several years, and the Fineline (formerly called the StormLine) is yet another standout. By adding stretch into the jacket’s face fabric, BD created an...

If you had told me that a thin, breezy, 4.5-ounce shirt would last over 5,000 miles of constant hiking through all manner of gnarly conditions, I'd have told you to kick rocks. Eight months and two back-to-back thru-hikes later, however, and...

"I guess I just really want to do something different—something I'm not comfortable doing. Something aside from hiking." I quickly threw "Imja Tse" into Google, gripping the phone between my shoulder and ear as details unfolded. "It'd be about a month...

Still relatively new to the scene, Trew Gear has already made a name for themselves in the ski and snowboard markets thanks to their high-quality and clean-looking designs. The women’s-specific Astoria Bib is no exception: The 2-layer design comes well...

Arc'teryx Sabre SV ski shell is one of a kind. Outfitted with Gore's most protective Pro membrane that features their Most Rugged Technology for added durability, this jacket is built to handle extreme weather and rough use both in and out of bounds...

When the skies open up and Thor's Hammer strikes, sometimes your trusty ol' rain jacket just won't offer the full-body protection you need. Enter the rain pant. Whether you're punching in pickets on the slopes of Denali, or setting off on a...

Outdoor gear has come a long way in the past several decades, and tents in particular have seen a lot of innovation. Nemo’s Kunai 3P is a nice reflection of this progress: Billed as a 3- to 4-season tent, the Kunai offers dependable protection for...

Patagonia is well known for their thoughtfully built and sustainably minded outdoor apparel, and their Untracked ski jacket proved to be yet another high performer. The latest version of the jacket uses Gore's expanded polyethylene (ePE) membrane...