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Editors' Choice
Gregory Jade 28L
The Jade 28 from Gregory is a large daypack that can handle almost anything you might need to bring with you on a day hike or on an overnight adventure. The 28-30 liter capacity is the...
Editors' Choice
Osprey Tempest 20
The Osprey Tempest 20 is a lightweight daypack that's "packed" with lots of great features. From the "Lidlock" bike helmet attachment to the well-designed pockets, there's lots to love...
Best Buy
REI Co-op Trail 25 - Women's
The Trail 25 is a budget-friendly, do-it-all pack that is simple in design yet has all the features you need in a daypack
Top Pick
Balance Community Prim-40 Kit
Whether you are a beginner looking for your first line or an experienced pro, this line offers something for everyone. New slackers won't quickly outgrow this kit while it's high quality...
Top Pick
Gregory Juno 24L
This daypack stuffs all the comfort and security of a full backpack fit into the size of a single day pack. Its back ventilation system is one of our favorites...
CamelBak Sequoia 24
This pack performs solidly across almost all the metrics we tested and is able to support heavier loads with its robust dual-wing hip belt
Trailblaze Complete Kit
This great beginner kit has everything needed to get a new slackliner off the ground and walking the line. An overhead training line and arm trainers make learning easy and quality...
Cotopaxi Luzon 24L
The Luzon is an untechnical pack that can still make the occasional foray into the wilderness. With great organizational features but no load-bearing hip belt, we found this bag most...
Editors' Choice
Endura Pro SL Bib Short
We chose the Endura Pro SL to be the perfect midline for long-distance base mileage and high-performance crit rides.
Editors' Choice
Camp Chef Everest 2X
If you're looking for a powerful, durable, wind-resistant stove that boils fast but simmers like a boss, then look no further
Best Buy
Pearl Izumi Quest
Our Best Buy Award for tight budgets landed with these shorts. They’re simple, but they’ll get the job done and do it at a reasonable price.
Best Buy
Swiftwick Aspire Zero
As our best recommendation for hot days or super sweaty feet, the Swiftwick Aspire Zero is thin and quite comfortable. This synthetic sock is quite durable and stays on your foot whether...
Best Buy
Castelli Competizione Bib Short
The Castelli Competizione bib shorts made our Best Bang for the Buck Award winner spot this time around. It’s not just their affordability that puts them there, it’s also
Top Pick
Stansport Outfitter Series 3-Burner
Do single or double burner stoves leave you wanting for more? Then look no further than this powerful, easy to setup, durable option.
Top Pick
Camp Chef Mountaineer 2X
A top shelf stove at a top shelf price. It is fuel efficient but powerful, large and weighty, but built to last. It simmers well, effectively resists wind, and has all the features you...
Top Pick
Kovea Slim Twin
This compact stove provides excellent wind resistance at an affordable price. The design is especially compact, and it simmers like a champ.
Top Pick
Balega Silver No Show
If you're seeking a supremely comfortable running sock, this is our favorite. It'll offer unique comfort on the trail at a great price. No other contender...
Top Pick
Camp Chef Outdoorsman
A powerful freestanding stove that performs surprisingly well in the wind and simmers like a champ. While difficult to carry and rather large...
Eureka SPRK+ Butane
An easy to use, easy to set up, lightweight, single burner butane stove for the space and budget conscious. While it doesn't feature the fastest boil time or the most wind protection, it...
GSI Outdoors Selkirk 540
This is a simple and straightforward stove that does everything a compact car camping stove should: it heats things up fairly fast, and is a breeze to use and transport.
GSI Pinnacle Pro 2
Attractive but expensive, this stove is easy to clean but boils slowly, features ineffective windscreens, and is difficult to recommend
Jetboil Genesis Basecamp
If you've been on the hunt for a well-made car camping stove that isn't cumbersome or overly heavy, look no further. The compact folding design and convenient carrying bag this stove comes...
Coleman Cascade Classic
A highly fuel efficient entry-level stove with unfortunately slow boil times and average wind resistance. It features a piezo igniter, is easy to carry, and
Camp Chef Pro 60X
A premium, powerful, and fuel efficient stove with top-shelf features and a top shelf price tag. If you love cooking for big groups, or want a stove that works as well (better?) than your...
Best Buy
Brooks Divide 2
A crossover model that offers a great entry-level point for those new to trail running, this versatile shoe is high on performance and value.
Top Pick
HOKA Torrent 2
From ultra-marathons to technical alpine traverses, this versatile shoe offers the support and agility to tackle any trail run
The North Face Vectiv Infinite LTD
This innovative ultra-runner incorporates some amazing technology, but needs a few design tweaks to help performance match price point
Topo Athletic MT-4
A well-balanced combination of minimalism and trail protection, this versatile shoe will appeal to a large crowd of runners
Altra Lone Peak 6
This zero-drop shoe is a popular option for those with wide feet, and is renowned for its balance of protection and sensitivity
Merrell Moab Flight
This comfortable, airy shoe is perfect for the desert-dweller, but works better as a hiking shoe than a trail runner. It also fits loosely and
Saucony Peregrine 12
This fast-attack trail runner is ideal for alpine terrain, and remains a fan favorite among our testers. The traction is excellent and
Brooks Cascadia 16
A redesign with a powerful rock plate and responsive midsole mark a return to glory for this ultra-durable trail runner. With a stable
Editors' Choice
Giro Latch Women's
If you’re in the market for a new flat pedal shoe for cross-country or trail use, we recommend putting this shoe on your shortlist. This shoe scores high in nearly every metric...
Editors' Choice
Rapha Trail Shorts Women's
High performing and comfortable mountain bike shorts with a steep price tag.
Best Buy
Merrell Moab 2 Mid Waterproof
This boot is ready to go from store to trail. Its cushioned in all the right places and is priced affordably enough to earn its spot as one of the very best...
Top Pick
La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX
These waterproof boots will keep your feet dry through rivers, streams, rain, and snowmelt. Their traction is also some of the best...
Top Pick
Endura MT500 Spray Short II Women's
Comfortable shorts that excel in damp and wet conditions with a long cut and water repellent fabric.
Top Pick
Ride Concepts Wildcat - Women's
This shoe is best suited for the gravity crowd. Featuring a mid-top design it provides plenty of protection for your feet and the MAX GRIP outsole keeps your shoes connected to the pedals.
Pearl Izumi Summit Shell Short Women's
Lightweight and breathable, this model does lack water resistance, making it best for shorter rides in hot weather.
Ride Concepts Flume Women's
This shoe is most at home on big, all-day rides, especially those that involve hiking. Its MAX GRIP sole is soft and grips the pedals well and its reverse tread design at the toe and heel...
Bontrager Flatline - Unisex
The breathability and comfort don’t make up for the lack of grip and marginal power transfer, especially given the price point and better performing shoes.
Hoka One One Anacapa Mid GTX
This is a lightweight hiking boot good for those who are looking to move faster and aren't carrying heavy loads. The thick outsole provides a lot of...
Yeti Cycles Norrie
Comfortable and functional, these shorts are made for all-day rides with plenty of stretch, useful pockets, and enough length to play well with knee pads.
Best Buy
Higher Ground SatPaq
We didn't hesitate to grant the SatPaq our value award. All things considered, it is definitely the least expensive way to communicate to and from the wilderness of the United States. It...
Editors' Choice
Soto Windmaster
This stove is light, easy to use, and features a great piezo igniter and generous pot supports. It's good at simmering and does impressively well in the wind.
Best Buy
Giro Radix MIPS
Giro continues to churn out choice mid-range offerings that pack in the value. This helmet is one of the lightest and most comfortable we tested.
Best Buy
BRS-3000T
This tiny stove impressed us for being ultracompact, ultralight, and performing decently in all our metrics. It does all of this for an unbeatably low price.
Best Buy
Soto Amicus
This ultralight, fuel efficient, canister stove performed consistently well across every metric. It is easy to use, and is impressively compact.
Best Buy
Specialized Camber
With the look of a high-end enduro helmet and the price of a mid-range commuter lid, this model will allow you to look the part without breaking the bank. With MIPS, a comfortable harness...
Top Pick
Specialized Ambush 2
As the younger sibling of one of the most universally loved helmets ever, this model was always going to face heavy scrutiny upon release. Incredibly, Specialized managed to make some...
Top Pick
MSR Whisperlite Universal
An upgrade to the classic Whisperlite. This one has the same features but adds a serving of versatility. You can now cook with canister gas using the same stable and wind-resistant burner...
Top Pick
JetBoil MiniMo
This integrated canister stove is a boiling champ. When dehydrated meals are your backcountry reality, this model is a wonderful friend to have.
GSI Outdoors Pinnacle 4 Season
This stove is at its best in cold, high-altitude situations when the ability to invert the canister conveys a big advantage.
Coleman Peak 1
This stove simmers reasonably well, but it's heavy, slow to boil, and not very fuel-efficient. The price is great though and it
Snow Peak GigaPower 2.0
Lightweight and compact, this sturdy stove is easy to use, reliable, and fairly priced. It features excellent stability, simmering ability, and auto ignition
Primus Lite+
This isn't a bad stove - some of its features are a big improvement over the competition. However, its poor weight-to-volume ratio kept us from loving it.
Primus Essential Trail
This is an average albeit bulky small canister stove. It simmers well but lacks a piezoelectric igniter and doesn't fold up for packing.
MSR PocketRocket Deluxe
This fantastic stove can boil water when it's windy and simmer like a champ, giving you more opportunities to cook actual meals in the backcountry.
Top Pick
Topo Designs Global Travel Bag
This lean 40-liter pack won't have you bumping into people on the subway or desperately stuffing your carry-on under the seat in front of you. The aesthetic '70s design paired with modern...
Matador SEG30 Segmented
With its segmented pockets, this minimal pack offers a creative solution to the need for packing cubes. It is lightweight and has a carrying capacity of 30 liters. It is not the most...
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