We tested 12 pairs of hiking socks to see which will actually keep your feet blister-free. Here are the only two pairs we ...

The best camping gear is not an all-inclusive list of ... The Nemo Dragonfly OSMO is featured as the best overall pick for ultralight and backpacking tents because of the poly-nylon ripstop ...

OL staff writer Laura Lancaster and I tested the best backpacking sleeping bags in the field to determine which are best suited to varying conditions, sleeping habits, and backpacking kits. I also ...

Arc’teryx is a fan favorite, especially when it comes to hiking gear. The brand incorporates high-tech elements to ensure peak performance. This mid-height boot, for example, features a durable and ...

This is when it helps to approach the experience as if you’re packing for an ultralight backpacking trip. That means creating a packing list and planning ... some essential gear items you ...

This list has 18 ... additions to a backpacker’s gear load. Backpackers run the gamut from carrying fully loaded 70-liter packs with all of the comforts of home, to ultralight ounce counters ...

Some of them broke. (For the ultralight fanatics I also weighed them before and after to see how much sediment they had picked up.) Based on this field testing, here are my top picks for the best ...

By wicking perspiration away from your skin, base layers (lightweight ... for the full top 20 list. Dressing for winter runs takes preparation, but the right strategy (and gear) can help you ...

Unlike ultralight hiking boots and trail ... Are these the most lightweight or affordable sandals on our list? No. The Teva Terra Fi 5 Universal Hiking Sandals weigh 11 ounces per shoe for a ...

This list has 18 ... to use a gifted ultralight titanium mug than I am a backpack that doesn’t fit. Does the Gift Require Charging? A modern concern with backpacking gear is keeping everything ...