Nick Belcaster

Up a creek again? A good kayak paddle is essential to making the most of your time out on the water, and we tested the best from Werner, Aqua Bound, and more!

We tested the best midlayers of 2024-2025 with options for every budget. Top picks include Patagonia, Smartwool, and more!

Just inflate and go. We tested the best inflatable kayaks today, with capable and packable award winners from Advanced Elements, NRS, BOTE, and more.

We tested the best insulated water bottles for 2022 with options for every budget. Top picks include YETI, Hydro Flask, and more!

Our experts tested the best 4-season tents of 2024 for every budget and use case. Top picks include Mountain Hardwear, Stone Glacier, and more.

A solid set of windshield wipers can make the difference between safe and spooky driving in the rain. We tested the best from Rain-X, Bosch, PIAA, and more!

We found the best emergency radios of 2024 to fit every budget and need. From solar-powered to hand-crank, we’ve got you covered.

A solid set of walkie-talkies can be essential for good backcountry comms, and we’ve tested the spread to nail down the best for your next adventure.

We tested the best camping stoves of 2023 from Coleman, Camp Chef, GSI Outdoors, Primus, and more for this review.

After shouldering the best — along with the rest — we’ve found the greatest backpacks for any task, with picks from Osprey, Patagonia, REI, and more!