

The 10 Best Hiking Sandals for Men, Tested & Approved
Whether preparing for a backpacking adventure or just a day hike, these tested and approved sandals have you covered

12 Korean Outdoor Brands You Should Know
Hiking, camping, skiing, and forest bathing have long been popular in Korea. Here, the brands in the country catering to the enthusiasts

Exploring Portal's World of Hybrid Running, Hiking, and Biking Gear
We spoke to the design collective, whose credits include work with ROA, Rapha, and Arc'teryx, about creating clothes for a multi-sport lifestyle

How Italian Label ROA Is Quietly Taking Over By Fusing Fashion with Function
A decade in, the trend-driving brand known for expertly crafted footwear & apparel reflects on its history, design philosophy, and new collaborations

The 10 Best Women's Hiking Sandals for Wet and Dry Adventures
Tested over hundreds of miles and different types of terrain from Utah to Wyoming, these hiking sandals can handle it all

Hands-on With AllTrails Peak, a New Premium Tier with Offline Maps & Custom Routes
The top rated hiking app has added a bunch of useful features, but many require new pricer subscription. Here's what we think after an IRL preview

Why You Should Hike Japan's New Michinoku Coastal Trail Next Winter
Though the MCT is often hiked in the fall or spring, those who brave it in colder months will be rewarded with singular beauty and tastier fish

ROA & Colin Meredith Collaborate on Lightweight Hiker with Approach Shoe Style
The first collaboration between the Italian outdoor brand and the Vancouver-based designer spins the sleek Cingino silhouette in a handsome new color

Why Durston Gear's Weatherproof, Affordable Tents are Beloved by Backpackers
Informed by years of thru-hiking, British Columbia's Dan Durston and his namesake outdoor equipment have earned a loyal following among UL backpackers

The New Ultralight Durston X-Dome 1+ Punches Way Above Its Price Point
A hands-on test of the UL gear brand's new freestanding tent reveals an easy-to-pitch, roomy design with one possible dealbreaker for desert campers

Hikerkind Just Launched Its First Hiking Shoe, a Collaboration With KEEN
The Brooklyn-based brand's first footwear collab comes as a limited-edition women's hiking boot that strikes a balance between elegance and durability
Hike Clerb Founder Evelynn Escobar's Vision Goes Far Beyond Planting Trees
A conversation with the self-taught founder on intuition, the power of Black women leaders, new intersectional programming, and more

All-new KEEN Hightrail Merges Sneaker Style and Technical Trail Performance
With an athletic midsole, rugged outsole, and the Portland shoemaker's signature durable build, the new boots are made to go everywhere

A Winter Hiking Guide to Colorado's Tallest Mountain and Classic 14er, Mount Elbert
Which route to take, what to wear, and all else to know about summiting the tallest mountain in Colorado (and 2nd highest in the continental U.S.)

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)

Why I Hiked 13 Hours into the Japanese Alps to Restore the Trails Around a Remote Hut
Located in Chubu Sangaku National Park, the remote Kumonodaira Hut is a hiker's paradise—here's why I spent a week volunteering to help preserve it

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

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

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

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

We Fastpacked the Toughest Trek in Europe So You Don't Have to
A comprehensive overview of the legendary 112-mile trail, from history to what I learned while fastpacking it, and what I would do differently

The 8 Best GPS Watches for Hiking, Cycling, and Everyday Wear
Our team of gear testers took these GPS smartwatches for months of testing in Southern Oregon to determine which is best for a range of users

The Field Mag Guide to Hiking the Legendary Alta Via 1 in the Italian Dolomites
From planning and travel tips to backing list and epic photography, here we show all you need to know about the stunning hut-to-hut hiking route

The Jasper Zionic Adapts KEEN's Iconic Approach Shoe for Modern Life
Hands-on with the all-new outdoor sneaker, built with a climbing style upper inspired by the Jasper and the Zionic's rugged performance outsole