Gear
ArchiveThe Lumos Helmet re-imagines bike safety with its integrated LED brake lights and turn signals.
A crew of our editors recently attended the Flagstaff event to check out the latest overlanding gear and the thousands of vehicles that drove in from around the world. Here are 11 of our favorites.
An Italian Leather Wallet That's as Handsome as it is Simple
This backpack is essentially three packs in one
A built out Mitsubishi truck designed by the Top Gear hosts.
A tree house built in the Chinese forest.
A time-tested piece of headwear attracts a new cult following
Men, listen up: If you haven’t switched to Saxx, you’re doing it wrong
All you need for city streets and wooded trails.
The Luci Lux is an affordable, solar-powered lantern fitting for wherever you go
The company's first track spikes blast through turns like no other
11 products that professional photographer Chris Brinlee Jr. keeps in his camera bag at all times
Our favorite aero road bike of the year
Style marries function in this new crop of eye protectors
It’s the golden era of mid-fats—and pretty much every other ride out there
Make a statement with stylish summer kicks
Modern construction to help the spandex set realize high-wattage dreams.
Beasts of burden that shoulder the load for you
Capable, killer-value tools to make saddling up a bit more affordable
Everything you and your pal need for the best summer ever
Get low, ride high, and stomp everything in between
Pedal motors give a boost to the two-wheeled commuting masses
Suits of all styles for lounging, surfing, and playing
The perfect assortment for all manner of out-and-backs
In the age of big foam, the ghost of minimalism lingers— making for versatile kicks
High-performance gear for trail and tarmac.
Effortlessly cool accessories for a day on the water
Work your project from the ground up
Suit up, go long, and get after it
Just add water. And, in some cases, air.
Sacks for a comfortable night’s sleep, wherever you lay your head.
Snag that monster brown you’ve been chasing.
Make weekend getaways that much easier.
Wrist computers finally show their style
Watches that mix modern technology with old-school appeal
Taking photos shouldn’t be a chore. Make it fun.
We asked pro surfer Jamie O’Brien his secret for having more fun in the waves. His answer? A foamie.
Chamois that'll hold up as long as you do
Using a phone outdoors? This is what you need to know to stay in touch.
For more than three decades, a small business in northwest New Mexico has been producing plush, burly pads that will fundamentally change how you sleep outside
Bill Nye the Science Guy breaks down the important features of fitting a bike correctly.
This Backpack is Made From a Recycled Billboard
The men's shoes, clothes, and equipment you need to stay comfortable on the trail
Free Up Pocket Space with a Better Keychain
This Giant SUP Holds Up To 10 People
Watch to get a tour and see what we love about this budget-friendly, lightweight teardrop trailer.
Most folding knives look pretty similar. This one ($480) however, stands way out thanks to the origami-like design. Up front you get a three-inch stainless-steel blade that has two different cutting edges. The blade then folds into an oiled maple handle with a deep thumb hold for secure handling. …
The Ottolock is a fraction of the weight of a U-Lock but far stronger than a cable lock, making it the perfect solution for quick bike rides around town.
I spent three months camping with the trailer, which costs a fraction of most of its competitors. Here’s what I found.
Namely, bikes. Just like any piece of cutting-edge technology, the best ones cost a lot. But there are always less expensive versions, and there’s actually a trend toward lower prices, thanks to direct-to-consumer sales
A Made-in-America Motorcycle That You Can Actually Afford
Made with novel skin-gripping fabric, the brand's newest swimwear promises to stick, no matter what
I tested eight options to find out which will actually keep your stuff dry
We’ve tested almost every saddle on the market. And this one is clearly at the top.
A new bike rack promises to make schlepping two-wheeled rigs as easy as carrying skis
Look normal? That’s because every component has been made giant, including the 36-inch wheels.
As summer approaches, the risk of deadly heat stroke grows. Here’s a list of gear and advice on how to avoid it.
Allied Cycles, based in Little Rock, is trying to ignite American carbon-fiber manufacturing and steal China's thunder
Buttoned down, the camper on this Defender 110 ($54,650) doesn't look like much. But once the top goes up and the sides slide out (just like an RV), there's enough room for a bed, shower, toilet, and kitchen. Out back, a rack drops down for an instant wood deck. The whole setup process…
A beautiful minimalist wallet.
Everything you need to know—plus a few essential gear items
An expedition ready teardrop for less than $10,000.
For hitting the beach, the trail, and everything in between
The best travel backpack ever made.
Whether you're heading to the beach with the kids or a remote weekend backpacking trip, the key to keeping everyone happy and healthy is a well-stocked first aid kit tailored to the outing
The gear that will fix your problems when you’re a longways from nowhere
Five options for your summer adventures