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Waterproof hiking boots are a go-to choice for everything from muddy day hikes to multi-day backpacking trips through unpredictable weather. While breathability and weight are key factors in any hiking footwear...

Patagonia has one of the most extensive fleece collections on the market, and their performance-focused Regulator (R) series is designed with active use in mind. Straddling the softshell and fleece categories, the R1 TechFace Hoody takes their popular...

Feathered Friends is a boutique down specialist birthed out of Seattle’s climbing scene in the 1970s, and they still lead the pack in down outerwear construction and design. The company is known for...

Cotopaxi is a brand on the rise. With their distinctive and vibrant colorways, sustainable business practices, and skillful collaborations with other brands, they’ve quickly established themselves as a serious player in the outdoor market. The Fuego...

Nemo is best known for their tents and sleep systems, but they’ve made quite the splash in the daypack market in the last couple years. Their latest offering is the Persist, which is available in 30- and 45-liter capacities in both men’s and women’s...

From short day hikes and summit scrambles to all-day adventures into the backcountry, you’ll want the right pack for the job. Most people carry water and food, a layering piece and rain shell, and a few other accessories like a first-aid kit or...

U.K.-based Rab was a climbing company first, and their popular Microlight Alpine Down Jacket pays tribute to that mountain expertise. Throughout two years of testing the women's model, including...

Ultralight without feeling ultra-compromised, the Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer/2 is one of the lightest fully featured down jackets on the market. Despite hitting a sub-9-ounce weight (for the men’s hoody model), Mountain Hardwear managed to...

If your mountain biking gear budget has been stretched thin and you’re tempted to skimp on the helmet, don’t. Skip that extra bit of carbon instead. It’s true, mountain bike helmet prices are creeping up, but we find little reason to complain. For...

At first glance, the Zionic Waterproof Mid hiking boot is a far cry from Keen’s traditional leather stompers, but after extensive testing on trails in Wyoming and Washington state, we’ve come away impressed with the brand’s first foray into the...

The Kamik Momentum 3 winter boots are stylish and a great value, easily earning a place in any winter wardrobe . They are comfortable, easy to slip on and off, and generally available in a wide selection of fun colors. That said, they don't excel at...

Is it possible to look like a million bucks, keep sensitive documents concealed, and feel cozy while trotting around the globe? I didn't think so—until I met the Bluffworks Envoy Lightweight Travel Pants. These pants had been on my radar for years...