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These are our top favorites for carving kindling—whether it's for a backcountry campfire or your wood stove back home.
Packing cubes are the secret to efficient, stress-free travel. These are the best ones for your buck.
Some flannels are for fashion only. But these shirts can hang whether you're chopping wood at home or busting out laps at the pump track.
The gorgeous new flagship watch makes some big promises. But is it worth the cost?
Our gear columnist refuses to wear anything but swim shorts in the warmer months. Is he just lazy, or is he on to something?
Price, style, weight, ventilation and comfort are all important considerations, but the main purpose of a helmet is to keep your head safe
The SaunaBox doesn’t look as cute as the cedar barrel saunas on Instagram, but it does its job just as well
Decked’s new drawer system is like performance-enhancing drugs for organization
Watch your favorite films under the stars with an outdoor projector set up
Your pup only asks for your love (and maybe a few treats). But that doesn’t mean they don’t deserve to be spoiled.
How to combine products from MSR and Dometic to achieve the ultimate, convenient water transportation system
Say goodbye to the beefy Enforcer 100 and hello to a whole new lineup of more playful Enforcer skis
Both racks promise ultimate bike-carry versatility, but do they deliver? I spent months testing both to find out.
Are these glittery boots with plastic spurs up to life on the ranch?
Minor enhancements have improved this light and lively max-cushioned everyday trainer
The first multitool to feature premium Magnacut blade steel adds utility to your quiver. But function can’t always trump form.
Our columnist tested 13 T-shirts for running, sleeping, hiking, and more. These three came out on top.
Safe, efficient, and all-night comfortable, Ignik’s new Flipside pad and Topside blanket are what you need for cold-weather camping
We review the brand’s first shoe with a heel-toe drop, the AltraFWDExperience
Old Town's new ePDL+ technology doesn't just make a better kayak, it creates a better fishing boat for most anglers
Late summer arrived. We soaked up every minute with this gear.
The products we used during the hottest month of the year
After years of testing, these five products are still going strong
Looking for a mountain bike that won't break the bank? Here are five great options that can handle a wide range of terrain.
The products that let us get outside in the summer heat
Take your campsite game to the next level this summer
I’ve tried dozens of hot-weather tops, shorts, glasses, and hats over the years. Here are my favorites.
A classic performance training shoe gets rejuvenated, and we find it delivers a versatile, smooth, quick-rolling ride
Here’s a look at the gear, tech, media, and general miscellany our Outside Run editors loved last month
A brisk journey to determine the top products in our Hike and Camp category
These were the products we couldn't wait to test
A collaboration between Sitka Gear and the James Brand combines the finesse of a chef’s knife with durability in camp
Swiss company Bold houses the shock inside the frame of their futuristic new enduro bike. Naturally, we had to test it out.
Spoil your mother figures with gear that will make their outdoor adventures more fun
Charm him with these delightful gear upgrades
Science has proven the performance benefits of caffeine, but companies are now using coffee grounds in running apparel. Here’s the scoop.
The Mountain Hardwear Kor Airshell Warm is our tester’s new favorite layer
Usually, I ignore Instagram’s advertisements—but it’s getting harder and harder to. So I decided to put the app’s algorithm to the test.
These items make it easy to get out before work for some much-needed, quiet contemplation.
In the market for a new, very capable all-round mountain bike? One of these five options might do the trick.
When it comes to whipping up delicious meals, we have opinions
Columnist Eben Weiss explains how the Woom NOW cargo bike overcomes the hurdles kids face in the commute to and from the classroom
We've rounded up some early holiday discounts for outdoor chefs and entertainers
A good pair of socks and a quality shirt will help you run more–and do it more comfortably
Find out what tweaks Santa Cruz made to this cult classic
Simple application, nongreasy formula, and a light scent are a winning combination
An ideal ski for beginners to gain confidence on hardpack and corduroy
An easy-skiing option for all levels, especially newer or casual skiers
A beefy ski with stability and power for strong intermediates and up
A true frontside ski made for all levels of skiers to improve their carving prowess
Super-stable planks for strong skiers who know how to steer a ski
A ski that likes to stay on-piste for skiers who like to do the same
Truly a ski for everyone, in all conditions, wherever you ski
This year’s category winner makes everyone who skis it feel like a star
Everything one cyclist packed for a blistering, long-distance pedal
The Cannondale Topstone Carbon 1 RLE is a gravel bike for mountain bikers who like to ride roads
There’s more to these tools than their blades
Whether you’re hiking or heading to the beach, these six items will keep you protected from UV rays
They’re 1,706 miles in and this is what they like most
An unscientific journey to test Spy's new Discord shades
The CamelBak eddy+ Kids has proven itself time and again
Dads come in all varieties. One of Outside’s gear dads has the perfect Father’s Day gift idea for each.
Our sibling titles Pinkbike and Beta teamed up for a value-oriented field test in Tucson, Arizona. Here are the results.
