Gear Reviews

Some outdoor activities lend themselves to more plentiful and unruly gear. A multi-day rafting trip with kids on the Grande Ronde River, for instance. The ...

These super-light and easy-to-pack poles, thanks to the ability to fold them up for easy stowing and their 100-percent carbon shaft construction, are perfect for ...

California-based Advanced Elements introduced the world’s first truly hybrid inflatable kayak that increased boat performance and portability over a decade ago. The popular AdvancedFrame kayak ...

Not everyone wants to chug a fluorescent blue Arctic Blitz-flavored Gatorade after a workout. While the flashy colors, labeling, and advertisements are enticing, they might ...

Anytime I see someone rocking a Yeti cooler on a rafting trip or backcountry car-camping expedition, I get covetous. The cavernous food and beverage cooling ...

The Blitz is a low-profile running/fitness belt made to hold essential dry goods in a water-resistant, non-bounce pouch. Its most common use is likely as ...

Once you bring a child into this world, you invariably develop a previously unthinkable tolerance of said child’s various bodily fluids. Thanks to a smart ...

I prefer hiking in trail running shoes or light-weight hiking boots, but there are times when a more burly, waterproof hiking boot with better ankle ...

I loved the idea of a shirt made of 100% recycled materials that was also synthetic, light-weight, and breathable enough that you could sweat in ...