Hiking
Hiking guides, gear, and practical tips for getting outside more. Whether it’s a quick local loop or a full-day mission. We keep it focused on what actually makes hikes more comfortable and safer.
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Roundups
Best Trail Running Poles 2026: Tested by an Ultra Runner
Roundups
The best running hydration vests and packs in 2026: tried and tested
Reviews
La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX review: a hiking boot that thinks it's a trail shoe
Backpacking
Backpacking Base Weight: What It Means and How to Reduce Yours
News & Stories
The Best Deals In The REI Anniversary Sale 2026
Roundups
Best headlamps for hiking at night
Mind Fuel
Hiking essentials for beginners: the complete checklist and starter guide
Hiking
Hiking training plan: how to train for any hike
Roundups
Best compact binoculars 2026: tested for hiking, birding, and travel
Reviews
Maven B.3 review: I wasn't ready for how clear these compact binoculars are
Reviews
Apple Watch Ultra 3 review: the ultimate adventure smartwatch, but still not the best running watch