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2026 Gear Reviews

2026 Gear Reviews


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From powering Starlink to running diesel heaters, these portable power stations handled real off-grid use better than traditional electrical setups.

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Altogether, these nine ultralight backpacking items weigh just over nine pounds—perfect for the ultralight-curious.

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I tested trendy weighted vests and packs against ordinary backpacks. Here’s what I found.

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Our test team of 25 runners put more than 100 road running shoes through their paces to find the best for every type of run.

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An easy, realistic overlanding build focused on organization, comfort, and simplicity—not extreme mods.

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Bootcaps, low-tech toe wraps for your ski boots, add a crucial 20 degrees of warmth to keep you on the mountain all day.

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We put the SurfDry system to the test to see if it could actually kill the "wetsuit funk."

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I ran more than 2,000 miles over nine months of testing to find the best socks to keep you comfortable in any weather.

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The S/Pro Alpha C BOA's unique design reinvents how alpine boots flex and transfer power.

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I’ve always stuck to name-brand trainers. But after 50 miles in these budget-friendly road shoes, I’m reconsidering everything I thought I knew about pricey running shoes.

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The Antimatter lineup fuses performance and creativity in a way that will speak to directional skiers with freeride aspirations.

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The Promachine 3 gets subtle but meaningful updates. We took it for a few laps to see how they translate on snow.

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This winter gear was built to handle everything from icy morning commutes to urban hiking trails.

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Finding the perfect setup is overwhelming. We talked to a professional guide to help you match your rod and reel to your water and your target species.

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We break down exactly how much you should—and shouldn't—invest in your saltwater fishing kit.

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