Jetboil TrailCook Review: A Mini Stove for Big Upgrades in the Backcountry Kitchen
We put the new stove's precision fuel control and speedy boil times to test while canoeing in northern Maine and at home in the Poconos
Norda x gnuhr = gnorda, a Collab of Maxed Out Minimalism for Technical Trails
Two brands known for their use of highly technical materials and innovative designs team up on a 10-piece run that includes footwear and apparel
The 7 Best Ultralight Backpacking Quilts of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Say bye to the bag and stay warm without the weight on your next overnight backpacking adventure with these UL quilts
Send Voice, Photo & Text Message From the Trail With New Garmin inReach Mini 3
The small-but-mighty satellite communicator can send texts, voice memos, and photos from a full-color touchscreen
The 9 Best Ultralight Sleeping Pads for Lightweight Backpacking Adventures
Save precious weight without sacrificing some comfort while camping using these airy and easy-to-transport sleeping pads
Houdini x Osprey Introduce Allt Pack Collab, a New Alpine Quiver Killer
With designer insight, we dig into the new pack for hiking, climbing, and skiing, created with sustainability and all-mountain adventure in mind
American Outdoor Brand Guide: The Most Influential Outdoor Brands from Each State
Every state has its own "claim to fame" outdoor company—we compiled the top brand from all 50
Is Hyperlite Mountain Gear's New Freestanding Tent Worth the $950 Price Tag? (Yes)
Testing the all-new freestanding design proves it's easy to pitch, breaks down in seconds, and looks damn good, too
The 7 Best Soft Cooler Backpacks for Outdoor Adventures
From picnics to day hikes, these backpack coolers make it easy to enjoy your favorite foods and refreshments in the great outdoors
Alpine Luddites Q&A: Custom Backpacks & Sketchy Adventure with Designer John Campbell
How a life of adventure and travel led this creative climber to build one of the cottage industry's most beloved brands, one custom backpack at a time
14 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
The 8 Best Cots for Camping & Backpacking, Tested
Lightweight, comfy, highly-packable, these camping cots make getting a good night's rest outdoors easier, without the noise and feel of an air pad
Field Mag's Ultimate Backpacking Checklist for Happier Trails This Season
A complete guide to packing for a multi-day wilderness adventure, product recs included
The Gear I Used While Trekking 50 Miles in the Underrated Lower Himalayas
The ecologically diverse area presents very different challenges than the more famous high-alpine zone. Here's 10 pieces of gear I relied on daily
The Best Places to Rent Camping, Backpacking, and Hiking Gear Online
Whether you're looking for car camping staples, backpacking equipment, or even a full size yurt, these online and IRL rental shops can help get you
London's Cimoro Makes Custom Backpacks & Sought-After Gear for Ultralight Adventure
How the designer behind the cottage label turned a Saville Row education into designing performance packs & custom gear that fit like a bespoke suit
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
How Australian Outdoor Brand Zorali Is Growing by Making Less
After establishing a robust line of camping gear and apparel, Zorali is intent on making its products more sustainable instead of adding new designs
How to Choose Between a Quilt & Sleeping Bag for Your Next Backcountry Trip
Though often made of the same performance materials, small design variations makes sleeping bags and quilts better suited for different conditions
Ultralight Innovator Pa'lante Introduces Its First Bag for Backcountry Ski Missions
Hands-on with the new minimalist backpack designed to haul just the essentials (avy gear included) on fast and light backcountry missions
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
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