Midweight

6 Ultra-Packable Shells for Weather Emergencies

Barely-there shells for all kinds of conditions

Cold? Upgrade to the Right Running Gear.

Forget the forecast. This gear will keep you moving through the toughest season.

The stout chromoly tubing on Jamis’s Aurora Elite (27 lbs) gave us confidence, even on circuitous descents with full loads.

Gifts for a Hiker

Classic boots, a backcountry-ready axe, and other awesome gifts for hikers.

Outside reviews the best gear in the 2012 Winter Buyer's Guide, including the Surly Pugsley bike.

Outside reviews the best gear in the 2012 Winter Buyer's Guide, including the CW-X Insulator Stabilyx tights.