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Gear designed for two that will bring you and your plus-one closer
We break down the pros and cons of wool and synthetics to help you make the right choice for winter pursuits
Our gear guy answers all the ski boot questions you don't know to ask
After years of testing hundreds of products, ϳԹ’s Gear Guy has some favorites. This is the stuff he can’t wait to go on sale.
These are our top favorites for carving kindling—whether it's for a backcountry campfire or your wood stove back home.
Packing cubes are the secret to efficient, stress-free travel. These are the best ones for your buck.
Some flannels are for fashion only. But these shirts can hang whether you're chopping wood at home or busting out laps at the pump track.
Zippers are the hardest thing to replace on your technical gear. Here's how to make sure you never have to.
Our gear guy answers his most asked question once and for all
Supercharge your recovery and ease inflamed joints with these ultra-cushy kicks
Our hands-on impressions cooking with Yeti’s new skillet, why we love it, and why it looks oh so familiar
Maximize family time outdoors with these smart kid picks
You don’t need to break the bank to give a thoughtful present
These picks might be middle-of-the-pack in price, but their appeal is way above mediocre
A carefully curated list of big-ticket items that won’t fall flat
What you put closest to your skin can make or break your day on the mountain. Don’t mess this one up.
The six pieces that will replace this winter'\’s tears with high fives all around
Easy shifting and fun hydration are a recipe for happiness
Tips from a used-gear professional on how to buy a solid setup
Help your loved ones brave the cold with these adventure-ready picks
Long travel days are no match for these stylish, convenient accessories
Winter wardrobe staples that'll turn heads
Products to help end any cold weather fitness lump
Make your loved ones’ lives easier with these cutting-edge products
Add some cheer to your gift list this year
A good pair of socks and a quality shirt will help you run more–and do it more comfortably
Simple application, nongreasy formula, and a light scent are a winning combination
They’re 1,706 miles in and this is what they like most
An unscientific journey to test Spy's new Discord shades
The tough and maneuverable Roadie 48 is a winner
It’s light, durable, and breathable. What more do you want?
The CamelBak eddy+ Kids has proven itself time and again
Spoil him with these thoughtful items
Casual fits for the office, gym, and everywhere in between
Upgrade to these versatile trip staples
A cool kit for eager little adventurers
A new wave of inflatables is approaching shore
Our first impressions put it right up there with the best offerings from this beloved purveyor of cushy runners
I was a lifelong glamping skeptic, but after seeing how much my four-year-old enjoyed the comforts of a Stella Bell tent, I’ve given up on the hate. We’re glampers now.
He’s tested them, now they’re on sale
What you need to know to deliver the goods
We could all use a little more comfort
Get by with a little help from these items
Cold water is no obstacle if you’re prepared
For those folks always seeking the competitive edge
Get your traveling kit dialed
The entertainer in your life will love these no-fail products
Yes, these items go with a beard
Sledding hill not included
Dinner is served—with style
Why not make life a little easier?
Upgrades in mountain-town chic
For those that like their holidays with a serving of lactic acid
Lids that let you push your limits
These bottoms will amaze you
Let the rippers’ rumpus start
It’s a great truck—even with zero modifications
Our Gear Guy is getting rid of the rest of his culinary blades
At this distance, you have to be confident in your kit
These pieces have been in heavy rotation for years
Your hydration needs are as unique as your training schedule. Here are four picks for every kind of run.
Tips from a pro on how to keep your outdoor kitchen operating flawlessly
With the right preparation you can sneak out the door for a 30-minute workout at any time
Stowable craft that can handle whatever the water deals you
Keep family adventures tantrum-free
Long trips feel easier with the right kit
Adrienne Moser and Kathleen McNally, vice president and creative director of product, discuss what it's like to be a women designing men's underwear
They might not splurge on these items for themselves, so do it for them
We asked a gear consignment pro how to save money and still sleep well outside
The Explorer has been part of our Gear Guy’s spring ski-mountaineering kit for nine years
Is there anything better than a comfortable sweatshirt?
Escape the crowds with a self-supported weekend paddle
The gap between performance and style has never been wider—or has it?
A simple mechanism makes Julbo's Aerospace goggles effective and easy to use
This pair has been my favorite for seven years and hundreds of ski days
There's romance in practicality—as long the present arrives on time
MountainFlow Eco-Wax scored thousands of dollars from a powder-slaying investor on the reality-TV show
Take care of your waterproof soft goods with these expert tips
Top picks from the person who's tried everything