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Hiking shoes, tents, swimwear, and more to help you kick off summer in style
Six camping blankets that provide comfort and versatile warmth
In the water or on the trail, BlackStrap will help you beat the heat with this innovative collection of sun-protection layers
We took our newfound favorite pieces to sunny spring crags, soggy campsites, and slushy ski runs
At the top of our list: comfortable, stylish suits that seamlessly transition between activities
Adventure gear and skills give you an advantage when conquering the challenges of a crowded amusement park
It’s the original performance fabric, and still one of the best
We didn’t let this weird winter stop us from getting outdoors. Here’s the gear that helped us ski, run, hike, and get outside this season.
Keep your feet happy—and active—with the latest addition to Birkenstock’s outdoor adventure line
Clothing companies have long relied on PFAS, or forever chemicals, to provide stellar water, stain, and oil repellency. But at what cost? New regulations are forcing your favorite apparel brands across the globe to rethink their chemistry.
Here’s the gear that helped us start 2024 off right
Our editors agree that multipurpose gear is generally not it—but one of them makes an exception for the claw
The Patagonia Retro Pile fleece, which has been in the line for 36 years, continues to be popular from city streets to mountain peaks
Your favorite cold-weather layer has a microfiber shedding problem and needs some extra attention
Gifts that last so long you can pass them on to your kids
The gear that made our days in the transition season seamless
Layering is important on ordinary days, not just when you’re out adventuring
After months of rigorous field testing, these products demonstrated best-in-class performance to earn our Editors’ Choice award.
Mountain Hardwear is celebrating its 30th birthday with a nod to its iconic, go-our-own-way craftsmanship
Our columnist tested 13 T-shirts for running, sleeping, hiking, and more. These three came out on top.
As the saying goes, there’s no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing. But with the Earth's climate in whiplash, that's up for debate. Here's the apparel you need to deal with it.
Here’s a look at the gear, tech, media, and general miscellany our Outside Run editors loved last month
Here’s a look at the gear, tech, media, and general miscellany our Outside Run editors loved last month
The outdoor apparel brand was ranked number one against giants such as Amazon, Apple, and Ford
We tested dozens of pieces of apparel on all types of runs—short and long, slow and fast, road and trail, from New Mexico to New Hampshire. These emerged as our favorites.
Twelve testers ran, trekked, and squatted in 45 products to find this summer’s best new hiking pants and shorts.
We tested 88 running shorts and tops over hundreds of miles of roads and trails in summer heat and humidity. These 11 kept us feeling the most comfortable, speedy, and stylish.
Twelve testers donned 36 tops to find this summer’s best new shirts, midlayers, and baselayers.
14 testers zipped, cinched, and buckled 18 pants and shorts. These five are the very best.
The New York-based upstart apparel company’s community ethos isn’t just for show
Made Apparel is on a mission to make better outerwear at competitive prices
Be ready when the snow flies again with these discounted items from our Winter Gear Guide
Fubuki snow boots are the warmest, lightest, and most functional winter boots we’ve ever worn
My other boots are gathering dust since I started wearing Blundstone’s Thermal Chelsea Boots
Just as cozy with remarkable technology? Consider me a convert.
The Mountain Hardwear Kor Airshell Warm is our tester’s new favorite layer
Others can’t compete with the latest synthetic insulation and rugged construction
Need the nuclear option for staying warm this winter? Reach for one of these five ultra-cozy winter essentials.
A consumer advocacy group’s recent report raises urgent health questions about other next-to-skin layers
Where most brands pursue light weight and packability, this Montana-based apparel company chases breathability
Running, coaching, and living with an autoimmune disease
I tested apparel from fifteen brands in all kinds of conditions. Here are my eight favorite pieces for autumn trail runs.
Brody Leven's layering hacks might change how you pack for winter adventures
The ultimate standalone jacket for campfire hangs, cabin lounging, and cold-weather road trips
Packable, reliable, unbelievably warm, and surprisingly affordable
Shorts and liners that work for more riders
Put down the checkered top and pick up one of these men's denim shirts
A good pair of socks and a quality shirt will help you run more–and do it more comfortably