Get the comfort of a trail runner with the durability of a hiking shoe
Bags, tools, and little extras to make camp feel like your home away from home
An inside look at what makes super trainers super, and how they differ from their racing cousins
A plea to the overland industry: Focus on simplicity and durability, not luxury and overly complicated rigs.
We put this season’s portable Bluetooth speakers through their paces indoors and out, on wet days and dry days, on Fridays and Sundays (that’s our fun day). These seven emerged as our favorites.
This Is the New Camping, Running, Skiing, and Photography Gear I'm Most Looking Forward to this Year
From a camping game to innovative packs, these new products caught my eye at a recent outdoor gear show
Our favorite knives, coffee presses, coolers, and cook sets for outdoor meal prep
Rugged bags designed to go wherever adventure takes you
The Pisteworks 79 is a pure carving ski for people who can’t carve purely
We tested 23 models on trails, treadmills, and trains to find the best earbuds for every listener and budget
Invest in a few key pieces of fitness equipment and you can skip the gym membership
These 12 innovative running shoes will keep you stable without sacrificing comfort or holding you back
Nail the shot every time with these fully featured cameras
Get better Zs with this advice from two seasoned sleep experts
Top officers at Saucony, Cotopaxi, and Oiselle weigh in on being a woman leader right now
An argument for getting more miles out of a vehicle instead of driving a new one by learning how—and when—to turn a wrench
Arc’teryx gear is quality, but expensive. But these tester-approved favorites are up to half off.
The cross-over running shoe category is growing, with multiple new models that excel on different types of roads and trails
Three new models add even more appeal to one of the most popular type of campers
The extremely soft, odor-resistant, thermoregulating fiber of the South American alpaca is lighter and retains less moisture than sheep’s wool
Here's how to organize your gear storage space so you can bug out at a moment's notice
One GoPro is the easiest to use, and the other is the most versatile ever. Here’s the one we think you should buy.
Everything from goggles and ski jackets to sandals and boardshorts are on sale for Presidents’ Day weekend.
From heated gloves to new shades, this winter gear is changing the game for our editors and contributors this season
Valentine's Day is a chance to knock some dust off your gear and your relationship as you connect with each other on an outdoor adventure
Many of our favorite tester-approved duffels, jackets, hoodies, and bags are up to 50 percent off
Gear designed for two that will bring you and your plus-one closer
Five years after it was founded, plus-sized outdoor apparel company Alpine Parrot shuts down
Brands like Youer manufacture their gear exclusively in the United States for environmental, ethical, and practical reasons. Will that be enough in the face of rising costs and potential new tariffs?
Here are Pinkbike’s concise yet helpful answers to the ten most common mountain-bike-related questions on search engines, social media, and forums
My favorite running shoes and apparel double as casualwear, making them twice as valuable, especially while traveling
A writer explains his love of Bogs kids’ boots, which are made to last longer than your kid can fit into them. The boots support a thriving online community of re-sellers and buyers.
The unique 1UP carrier protects bikes better than any rack I’ve ever used—and it’s a thing of beauty
Cleats strapped to my shoes let me get out on roads and trails no matter how slippery
Chad Ramsay, Idaho local and longtime forester, talks about the art of managing forests in the Panhandle, embracing skis at work, and his must-have gear for a productive winter day
Our lead tester found the Suunto Race the perfect balance of price and functionality
Gear that makes skiing’s logistical challenges feel more like a green circle run than a black diamond
A midlayer is the most important piece of gear for active winter sports. We found our favorites for skiing, hiking, running, and cycling.
We break down the pros and cons of wool and synthetics to help you make the right choice for winter pursuits
We tested a dozen smartwatches for months, over thousands of miles and hundreds of workouts, to find the best for tracking your activities
Meet the BFGoodrich KO3. Here’s what you need to know.
With a few simple modifications, your CUV is all the rig you need to adventure off the beaten path
Find your underused gear a good home and help others enjoy the great outdoors
Looking for a last-minute holiday gift? Check out these pieces of gear our editors are obsessing over in December.
Give the ultimate viewing experience with TVs by Samsung for wherever you watch, plus more outdoor entertainment essentials
Whether you’re recovering from a tough workout or enjoying a rest day, this footwear will soothe and support
More waterproof options make it easier than ever to head outside in all kinds of weather
Last-minute holiday shopping? Steep and Cheap has you covered with its 12 Days of Cheapmas sale
Six confidence-inspiring skis that will help intermediates advance to the next level
We tested over a dozen long-sleeved layers to find these top five picks for any winter weather
Nothing can compete with the Swarovski NL Pure 10x42s. But can the best animal viewing experience possible justify the $2,999 price?
REI’s last-minute sale is a gift for holiday shoppers, with savings up to 75 percent off
Whether it’s merely brisk or fully frigid out, these tops will keep your workouts comfortable
Our testers braved cold, wind, snow, and slush to find the best-performing men’s running pants and tights
No matter the weather, these leggings kept us moving comfortably
Our gear guy answers all the ski boot questions you don't know to ask
Whether you’re picking gifts for a gym rat, a diehard alpinist, or any climber in between, our holiday gift guide has you covered
Caddis eyewear founder, surfer, and musician Tim Parr—with his shredder friends—are making readers cool
Fleece is fine, but sweaters add sophistication to cold adventures and date night alike
After years of testing hundreds of products, Outside’s Gear Guy has some favorites. This is the stuff he can’t wait to go on sale.
From pizza ovens to hiking boots, these 26 tester-approved Cyber Monday gear deals have you covered
Tested and approved jackets to provide shelter from winter cold and slop
Winter is coming—but a good heater can extend your camping season well into the colder months. Here's what to choose.
Take advantage of early Black Friday sales on top outdoor brands, like Merrell, Sea to Summit, and Stio
These are our top favorites for carving kindling—whether it's for a backcountry campfire or your wood stove back home.
Because there is no such things as bad running weather when you have the right gear
It may be mud season, but that’s not stopping us from getting outside with these pieces of gear
From cozy down jackets and sleeping bags to Merino base layers, check out these stellar Co-op deals before they’re gone
Because having cold hands or head on a run is no fun
Don’t let frozen ears and fingers ruin running in a winter wonderland
Packing cubes are the secret to efficient, stress-free travel. These are the best ones for your buck.
After months of testing on trails and mountain ranges around the world, these products rose above the rest. Here are our 2025 Editors’ Choice Award winners.
Here’s the gear that will keep you mountain biking all year long, no matter the temps