First Look: Riding the new Co-op Cycles DRT 3.2 Aaron Gulley|July 29, 2019 The co-op brings performance and confidence in a high-value package with its first full-suspension mountain bike.
First Look: Salomon OUTline Hiking Shoes Jess Daddio|July 15, 2019 This tester wanted the aesthetics and feel of a running shoe but the stability and support of a hiker. She found the perfect fit in Salomon’s OUTline hiking shoe.
Tidy Up Your Gear Storage Ashley Brown|July 5, 2019 Simplify and organize your gear (and set yourself up for quick, grab-and-go adventures) with these tips.
First Look: 7 New Products for Luxe Car Camping Stasia Stockwell|July 5, 2019 We went in search of the best new gear for car campers at last month’s Outdoor Retailer show. From portable smokers to plush sleep systems, these noteworthy products will be sure to up your camping game.
In Search of the Perfect Sports Bra Ashley Brown|July 2, 2019 The author wore one bra for all 2,650 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail. Here's how it held up—and how to choose one that's right for you.
The 7 Coolest New Products for Backpackers We Found at Outdoor Retailer Ryan Wichelns|June 25, 2019 Whether you’re a newbie or an FKT-setting thru-hiker, keep your eyes out for these backpacking products.
Top New Trail Gear at Summer Outdoor Retailer Jess Daddio|June 24, 2019 We toured this year’s biggest outdoor trade show in search of the coolest findings in trail gear. What we discovered: From footwear to base layers, versatility is key.
Here’s the (Unexpected) Gear You Never Leave Behind Ashley Brown|June 6, 2019 Big ticket gear like tents usually get all the attention. But we want to give some love to the little guys, the gear heros that you take on every adventure.
First Look: Garmin GPSMAP 66i Ebony Roberts|June 5, 2019 A look at the all-new Garmin GPSMAP 66i, the brand’s first full-featured handheld GPS equipped with inReach satellite messaging capabilities.
The Gear REI Members Love Ashley Brown|May 27, 2019 From camp chairs, to amphibious sandals, to cycling gloves, find out which pieces of gear are among REI Co-op members’ favorites.
Beat Bugs: Thermacell Radius Zone Mosquito Repellent Aer Parris|May 16, 2019 Bug magnets rejoice, there's a solution. This repellent isn't a spray or a candle—it's a device that provides 110 square-feet of odorless protection.
5 Pairs of Alpine Touring Bindings, Compared Ashley Brown|May 5, 2019 These days, there is an alpine touring binding for every type of backcountry skier. We break down the differences between five popular pairs.