Gear

The latest and greatest outdoor gear for lovers of adventure—and good design

Kitworks Launches Gear Storage System to Solve for Messy Closets & Garages
New Brand Kitworks Launches to Make It Easier—and More Fun—to Store All Your Gear

Tired of plastic Rubbermaid bins, this new company has a novel theory about outdoor gear organization (it's modular and involves lots of accessories)

Arc'teryx Alpha SV Guide: Why the Famous Jacket Cost $900 (and Is Worth It)
Why the Legendary Arc'teryx Alpha SV Jacket Cost $900 (and Is Worth It)

Since its initial release in 1998, the Alpha SV has been the yard stick by which all other rain shells are measured. Our gear expert explains why

ROA x Altra Timp 5 Collaboration Trail Runner Blends Performance and Style
Footwear Brands ROA and Altra Fuse Brand DNA Into a Collab Trail Runner

The surprise collab brings together two outdoor footwear brands for a trail ready model first debut at Paris Fashion Week in June 2024

Amundsen Challenges the Cotton Controversy With New Natural Outerwear Line
Amundsen Challenges the Cotton Controversy With New Natural Outerwear Line

With the brand's namesake Arctic explorer in mind, the Norwegian outfitter looks to the past for a more sustainable—and plastic free—way forward

Down Fill Power Guide: Everything to Know About Down Apparel Insulation
Down Fill Power Guide: Everything to Know About Down Apparel Insulation

Experts answer what down fill power means and explore goose down vs duck down, fill power vs fill weight, sustainable synthetic alternatives, and more

So iLL and Jason Momoa Release Minimalist, Monochrome Climbing Shoe Line
So iLL and Jason Momoa Release Minimalist, Monochrome Climbing Shoe Line

Co-created by rock climbing legend Fred Nicole, the highly-capable slip-ons come in hard & soft variants to offer climbers of all styles something new

Ultralight Down Jacket Guide: Material, Construction, Care Tips & Top Picks
Light as Air, Warm as a Furnace: A Guide to the Best Ultralight Down Jackets

Everything you should know about lightweight down jackets, from how they're made—and what they're made of—to tested and approved recommendations

Women's Waterproof Hiking Boot Guide: Find the Right Trail Footwear for You
Stay Dry & Comfortable in All Conditions: The Best Waterproof Hiking Boots for Women

Don't let the weather rain on your outdoor parade—here's how to keep your feet warm and dry with the best waterproof hiking shoe options

How to Choose the Best Women’s Hiking Clothes For Any Climate
A Women's Guide on What to Wear When Hiking in Any Climate

When out in nature, the question of "what to wear" includes safety and comfort -- here's how to choose the right clothing for any kind of weather

Premium vs Affordable Daypacks for Hiking: When to Spend and When to Save
Affordable vs Premium Day Packs: How to Know When to Splurge on Hiking Gear

Are fancy packs worth the money? Understand the differences between affordable and premium day hiking backpacks to make an informed decision

Essential Hiking Gear for Beginners: All You Need to Know Before You Buy
The Ultimate Hiking Gear Checklist for Beginner Hikers: Where to Start & What to Pack

Hit the trails prepared with our complete guide and checklist to hiking gear, from shoes to backpacks, according to pros

Inside the Evolution of Pa’lante, From Ultralight Packs to Apparel & Beyond
Inside the Evolution of Pa’lante, From Ultralight Backpacks to Apparel & Beyond

How the innovative brand defies definition, from outfitting FKT thru-hikes in 2017 to launching apparel inspired by climbing, fly fishing, and skating

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