The Atmos AG 65 is a lightweight technical backpack designed for multi-day hiking trips. Its features make it well-suited for recreational hiking and ideal as a survival pack, especially if the ...

As the name suggests, a backpacking tent is designed to be carried in your rucksack or bike pannier, so, it should be as lightweight, compact and packable as possible. Being waterproof is ...

Nothing ruins an outdoor adventure quite like getting drenched. Some rain jackets just aren’t up to the task, but these ...

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

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 ...

Alex Robinson Each day, testers were assigned a new stove to use while making their morning coffee, and cooking up the best backpacking food. The team included thru-hikers, ultralight enthusiasts, and ...

We spoke with outdoor experts and a podiatrist to find out why hiking shoes are so useful, plus what you should look for when ...

If you're a hiker, opting for a hiking shoe instead of a hiking boot can be a good idea if you want something more lightweight, breathable, and flexible. But, we know finding a heavy-duty walking ...

Our top pick is the Echo PB-580T Gas 2-Stroke Backpack Leaf Blower, a lightweight and user-friendly machine that features a convenient cruise control option and a vented design for enhanced comfort.

We tested 11 pairs of hiking sandals for comfort, traction and more. Only 1 pair is worth your money. Here’s why.

I found this to be perfectly adequate to clip to the back of my pack on a three-day trip into the Rocky Mountains as a second set of shoes, but if I were ultralight backpacking, I would certainly ...