Gear Reviews

Gear Test: LEKI Black Series FX Carbon

Out in the wild with the LEKI Black Series FX Carbon, we’re putting these trekking poles through their paces.

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Gear Test: Women’s Crester Trail Tee LS

Outdoor Gear Type: Shirt

We’ve field-tested the Women’s Crester Trail Tee LS, challenging this adventure tee in the rugged outdoors.

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Gear Test: Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L

Outdoor Gear Type: Backpacks

Out in the real world, we’re thoroughly testing the Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L to evaluate its durability and functionality.

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Gear Test: Stio Women’s Exploit Hooded Jacket

Outdoor Gear Type: Jacket

We’ve taken the Stio Women’s Exploit Hooded Jacket out on the trails for some rigorous mountain biking, really putting this rugged outerwear through its paces.

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Gear Test: Stio Women’s CFS Hooded Anorak

Deep in the forest, we put the Stio Women’s CFS Hooded Anorak to the ultimate test, demonstrating its exceptional performance.

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Gear Test: lululemon Define Relaxed-Fit Jacket

We tested the Lululemon Relaxed-Fit Define Jacket in the city and on the trails—here’s how it held up.

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Gear Test: Nebu B-52 Pants

Outdoor Gear Type: Pants

We’re been field-testing the Nebu B-52 Pants on rugged trails to determine if they live up to their promise.

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Gear Test: Stio Women’s Pinedale Jogger

Hitting the trails in the Stio Women’s Pinedale Joggers, we put these softshell joggers to the test.

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Gear Test: Peak Design Everyday Sling 6L

Recommended For: Day Hiker, Urban Hiker

We’re putting the Peak Design Everyday Sling 6L to the ultimate test, testing this sling bag in real-world settings, to see how it holds up under pressure.

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Gear Test: lululemon License to Train Short Sleeve Shirt

Outdoor Gear Type: Shirt
Recommended For: Day Hiker, Urban Hiker

Testing the lululemon License to Train Short Sleeve Shirt outdoors, we examined its durability and performance firsthand.

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