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Ultralight backpacking gear: the complete kit guide

Ultralight backpacking gear: the complete kit guide
Reviews

Stio Hylas Hooded Pullover review: comfort-first sun coverage

Stio Hylas Hooded Pullover review
News & Stories

Nocs Provisions partners with Audubon Society to get more people birding

Nocs Provisions partners with the National Audubon Society
Reviews

Why traveling parents are switching to No Reception Club

Why traveling parents are switching to No Reception Club
Reviews

Hoka Mach 7 review: a lightweight daily trainer that's grown up, but mellowed out

Hoka Mach 7 review
Reviews

New Balance Ellipse v1 review: the fresh foam trainer you'll want to wear all day

New Balance Ellipse v1 daily trainers review
Reviews

woom GO 1 review: a premium balance bike that actually earns its price tag

woom GO 1 balance bike review
Food & Drink

Timeline launches Mitopure Gummies, and it says something about where longevity supplements are heading

Timeline launches Mitopure Gummies
Book of the month

Ikigai: what makes a life feel worth living?

kigai book of the month
Reviews

Brick is turning distracting phones back into useful tools

Brick is turning distracted phones back into useful tools
Reviews

REI Co-op Microtrek Women's Insulated Hoodie review

REI Co-op Microtrek Women's Insulated Hoodie review
News & Stories

NORTIV 8 is making hiking shoes easier to live in

NORTIV 8 is making hiking shoes easier to live in

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Food & Drink

Timeline launches Mitopure Gummies, and it says something about where longevity supplements are heading

Timeline launches Mitopure Gummies
Food & Drink

Fatty15 Healthy Aging Gummies make healthy aging easier to stick with

Fatty15 Healthy Aging Gummies make longevity goals easier to achieve
Food & Drink

Fatty15 vs. Omega-3s: What this “good fat” does that the others don’t

Fatty15 vs Omega-3s - What this good fat does that the others don’t v2

Reviews

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Reviews

Stio Hylas Hooded Pullover review: comfort-first sun coverage

Stio Hylas Hooded Pullover review
Reviews

Why traveling parents are switching to No Reception Club

Why traveling parents are switching to No Reception Club
Reviews

Hoka Mach 7 review: a lightweight daily trainer that's grown up, but mellowed out

Hoka Mach 7 review

Roundups

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Roundups

Choosing the right COROS watch for running, trails, and adventure

Choosing the right COROS watch for running, trails, and adventure
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Roundups

Best Running Watches under $450

The Best Running Watches under $450 2026
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Roundups

The Best Running Headlamps: Lightweight, Comfortable, Bounce-Free Visibility

The Best Running Headlamps 2026

Gift Guides

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News & Stories

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For Outdoorsy Couples (His & Hers)

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For Outdoorsy Couples (His & Hers)
News & Stories

18 Best Gifts For Outdoorsy People In 2026

18 Best Gifts For Outdoorsy People In 2026
News & Stories

20 Best Gifts for Runners 2026 – Tested Trail & Road Gear That Actually Gets Used

The Best Gifts For Runners 2025 updated

Our Writers

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Alastair Dixon

Alastair Dixon

877 articles

Hey, I'm Alastair, founder of Trail & Kale. I’m passionate about writing quality, honest gear reviews, and exploring the latest health & wellness trends. Visit our about page to learn more about me and our team of experts.
Helen

Helen

290 articles

I’m Helen, co-founder of Trail & Kale. I’m here for the practical side of getting outside: thoughtful gear picks, simple wellness habits, and stories that make everyday adventure feel more accessible.
Kepler

Kepler

16 articles

Hi, I'm Kepler, the official adventure dog of Trail & Kale! I'm a frisky border collie pup with a love of life, frisbees, and dirt. I write about dog gear and the essence of being an adventure dog :)
Sebastian

Sebastian

5 articles

As a 2.5-year-old adventurer new expert to walking, I bring a toddler’s perspective to gear reviews. I’m here to help fellow tiny explorers and their parents find the best shoes and outdoor gear for big adventures.