1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (1820+ words) One small switch can change the way you drink all day. The best insulated water bottles cut plastic waste while keeping every sip just how you like it. Nothing ruins a hot hike or a freezing morning faster than a…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1880+ words) From remote trails to long flights, never run out of battery again with our top-rated power banks from Nestout, Bio Lite, and more. We crowned the Nestout 15, 000m Ah Outdoor Battery as our best overall pick for its rugged build, versatile…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1762+ words) Running long miles or just heading out for a quick jog? The right hydration pack or vest keeps your water and essentials close so you can focus on the trail, not your gear. The Salomon Adv Skin 12 remains our best…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1767+ words) Looking to upgrade your backcountry safety? Check out our favorite first-aid kits for hiking, car camping, and travel, featuring top-rated picks from Adventure Medical Kits, HART Outdoor, and more. The best first-aid kits keep essential medical supplies organized, accessible, and…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1932+ words) Looking to upgrade your wardrobe? Check out our favorite merino wool shirts for summer and fall hiking, biking, and more, with top picks from Icebreaker, Ridge Merino, Ibex, and more. Some merino shirts are technical thoroughbreds that thrive in high-output…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1865+ words) We hit the trails, the rapids, and the skintrack to narrow in on the best walkie-talkies in 2026, with top picks from Rocky Talky, Midland, and Backcountry Access. From multi-pitch climbing commands to calling your drop in the backcountry, the best…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (723+ words) The Department of Homeland Security is planning to build roads and vehicle barriers along the RIo Grande Wild & Scenic River. The U. S. Mexico border spans nearly 2, 000 miles, but in the last few months, a 118-mile portion in Texas has been the…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1875+ words) Just in time for warm-weather hikes and the backpacking trips you dreamed about all winter comes the REI Anniversary Sale. Now is a great time to complete your gear wish list at a discount. During the sale, now through May…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (324+ words) Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke argued that the attacks are a reminder that grizzlies do not need federal protections. Then, on May 7, the NPS announced that a missing hiker had been found dead in Glacier National Park with injuries consistent with…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1922+ words) Pocket knives have been elevated over the last few decades, with technology and design bringing incredible upgrades to this once-humble tool. Pocket knives are flat-out handy. And they're a ton of fun. Whether you're a general outdoorsman, blue-collar worker, or…...