Tools & Tech
ArchiveThe Ombraz Leggero forgoes sidearms for an innovative nylon strap, which is both good and bad
It's more affordable than the Series 6 and comes with the most important features
In a year gone wrong, do this part of Christmas right
It's not as simple as you may think
After a summer of testing, here are our favorite tools
Help them deliver the best holiday meal possible
Make sure your exercise lover has what they need to sweat this holiday season
After this year, we can use all the help we can get
Comfort and convenience are key when settling in behind the wheel
There's always the next level
Cold weather is no reason to skip your sweat sessions
Keeping tabs on training and health has never been this seamless
Workout tools to help you reach your potential
These timepieces are ready to get down to business
Elevate your happy hour
Make sure your après involves self-care
Gear to aid you in the stalk
Exercise outdoors all winter long with these essentials
Keep warm this winter by harvesting fuel yourself
Like always, Apple made important upgrades to its new device. The 12 Pro Max, which launches in November, will be even better.
Flashlights have flooded the market. Here's how to choose the best one for you.
Forget working from home. Here's everything you need to stay connected from your vehicle or a trailhead.
Whether you're hunting, bird-watching, or visiting a national park, the six-ounce Kestrel Glassing Systems Monopod will drastically improve your experience
This high-tech—and high-priced—workout gear looks like it's out of science fiction
There's no such thing as one best knife
This new one-bag travel solution provides order in a chaotic world
New tools to make your next adventure better
The odds of dying on Everest are about one in 100. A new pulse oximeter claims it can drastically reduce that risk.
AdvenChair 2.0, coming out late this year, will allow more people to experience more wilderness
In a time when most of us are struggling with restricted access to the activities we love, I wanted to know if VR would help. What I found surprised me.
7 must-haves to keep your skin happy wherever you're headed
How does it compare against the competition? A guide finds out.
From a $25 grill to a genius s'mores contraption, this gear will take your fire pit nights to the next level
Why use a throw-away plastic fork and spoon when you can simply BYOS (spork)? Here are five items that will help you build a zero-waste kit that you can keep in your backpack or car.
I've tested hundreds of them. These are the best daily drivers.
Long hauls in the car get uncomfortable quickly. These items will make your journey more pleasant—and safer.
In the Northeast, you'll find many of the nation's oldest and most interesting gear shops—and some of its younger and most innovative
Plus, other pieces of discounted gear that will make perfect Father’s Day gifts…
Train from the safety of your living room with this versatile, effective equipment
A massage gun is the ideal gift for Father's Day
Forget the tie. Consider these gift ideas for Father's Day instead.
Do long flights right with these essentials
Shed a little light on your campsite
At your waist, across your back—what’s old is cool again
These cut through the competition
Meet Robb Jankura, bike builder turned camera-gear designer
Gear that gets better with time
Top-notch tunes need equipment to match
Elevate your barbecue game
Hardware to help you maximize your workouts
Your furbaby deserves the finest
Just say no to chalky bars and gritty shakes
Essentials for fledgling adventurers
From prehab to rehab, make down days productive
Versatile bags to withstand your wildest journeys
Goods to take you from morning sun salutation to bedtime savasana
Tools for capturing high-energy pursuits
Everything you need to get the shot
From close-to-home micro-adventures to keeping electronics out of the trash, putting the planet first might be easier than you think
These are the tools you need to get started
The internet is full of gizmos to help your body bounce back from training. These stand out.
A sentimental look at the best piece of gear for hauling your child
When it's highly diluted to clear water of pathogens, it could save your life
This simple piece of gear will keep you fit—and from punching holes in the walls—during quarantine
Cruel? With careful, compassionate application, a shock collar can be the kindest thing you do for your pet.
This gear has kept me active without bogging me down
This is the gear you want for starting your own herb garden or brightening your indoor living space…
It's an upgrade on my previous favorite, the Iota, and my new go-to for backpacking and trail running
In an era dominated by online shopping, dubious influencer endorsements, and trendy, direct-to-consumer gear, it’s harder than ever to know who to trust. Jenny Gyllander, the mind behind the product-review Instagram account @thingtesting, is here to cut through the noise.
Wes Siler shows you his favorite sport: archery
Keeping things fresh is the name of the game
From tech gadgets to apparel upgrades, some of our best-reviewed gear make great presents.
Curated products for the activities your mom loves
Assemble a camp kitchen that is both inexpensive and functional
MSR's $40 Home Emergency Water Filter is the easiest way to guarantee clean drinking water
Wes Siler is a terrible photographer. So he asked his buddy, photographer Chris Brinlee Jr., to help him take better shots.
How to stay healthy—and maintain sanity—while you're social-distancing