Here are the winter staples we recommend, from ways to illuminate your path, to the layers and boots that will save you.

You’ve plotted the ultimate route for your next off-road adventure—eyeing endless miles of trails perfect for exploring, hunting hauls, or fishing gear drops—maybe a 60-inch wheeler or steep ...

Damaurion Cherry, 17, was arrested the night of the attack but let go, and was arrested again after he was shot on Jan. 21, ...

A lifelong hiker shares 15 hiking gear must-haves he always packs before hitting the trail. Shop good-to-have accessories and ...

Still, the U.S. Speedskating team competing at the Milan Cortina Winter Games starting Saturday does see value in the odd-as-can-be plastic foot attached to a phone case and the schoolkid’s pink, ...

The outdoor retailer's sale runs through Feb. 16 with deals on tents, parkas, and backpacks including the Atom Tent at 45% ...

There’s nothing the internet loves more than a good unboxing video, and the Team USA hauls from the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics did not disappoint.

Hahna Norman, Grace Henderson, Taylor Heise and Christina Carreira were among the athletes who showed off their new Team USA gear for the 2026 Olympic Games.

From a ball cap that's made for the skin track to a shrunken-down classic board game, this is the gear that elevated our time on the trail this month.

Last year, Pelican — the brand beloved for its legendarily tough hard cases — revamped its luggage collection. Of the three-part release, arguably the most novel was the brand’s Aegis sub-lineup, ...

Like everyone else, I’ve amassed quite the collection of totes over the years. But aside from using one to carry things from my house to the beach several years ago, I never really saw the appeal of ...

At Backpacker, we don’t just love gear, we live in it. Over the past 12 months our staffers and testers have hiked thousands of miles in all kinds of conditions, from pouring rain to harsh summer sun.