Category: Hike
3 Life-List Hikes and the Shoes to Match
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The Cost of Gear is Too Dang High
Jimmy McMillan went camping last week and told me the cost of gear is too dang high. If some of you were born before this century, you’d know who [...]
Ultralight External Frame Packs – Backpacker
Like oil-burning lanterns and flannel-lined sleeping bags, the external frame backpack was an iconic pi [...]
Ultralight Boots – Backpacker
While hikers and backpackers as a whole may still debate between trail runners and boots, for ultraligh [...]
Editor’s Choice: Thermacell EX90 Mosquito Repeller
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Editor’s Choice: Hoka Anacapa Mid Boots
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Editor’s Choice: Scarpa Rapid Approach Shoes
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The Best Shells of 2022
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Water Treatment, Reinvented: Introducing the LifeStraw Peak Series
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The Easiest Way to Improve Your Hiking Comfort
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Spring’s Top Gear, as Reviewed by Outside+ Members
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We Put Walmart’s Low-Cost Backpacking Gear to the Test
Ever wonder if high-end gear is worth the high-end price? Us too. After all, you can head to big-box st [...]
Five Ultralight Habits Every Hiker Should Know
Ultralighters are the oddballs of the hiking world. Whether it’s wearing a combination poncho-tarp or c [...]
Water Bottle vs. Bladder: Which Is Better?
Bringing enough water is key for a safe and enjoyable hike. But how to carry it? Usually, hikers split [...]
The 6 Best New Daypacks for Every Kind of Hiker
From family-friendly jaunts to grueling summit pushes, your daypack is your constant companion, so choo [...]
Three Desert Hiking Essentials – Backpacker
Want to know whether a piece of gear can stand up to serious abuse? Take it to the desert. We took adva [...]
The Best Tents for Backpacking
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The Adventure Gear Our Editors Loved in April 2022
From spring skiing to sea kayaking, our editors are chasing adventures across the country (and beyond) [...]