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Outside Magazine Buyer's Guide
Editor’s Letter
Hike
AIR TO THE THRONE • This pack bridges the gap between ultralight and ultracomfy
THE WEIGHT IS OVER • Shoulder the load and make miles with these trail-ready rucksacks
PACK ’N’ PLAY • This nifty container makes gear organization a cinch
LIGHT, LOFT, LOVE • These bags and pads will keep you warm and promote healthy sleep without weighing down your pack
FIND YOUR FORTRESS • With the right tent you can protect yourself from the weather, spread out in luxury, and settle into a home away from home
EASY STRIDER • Finally, a hiking boot that can truly do it all
FEETS OF STRENGTH • These hiking boots will help you carry your load and stay comfortable and secure, no matter the terrain
SHELL GAME • Fend off water and wind with these breathable, packable jackets
NEW KICKS ON THE BLOCK • Scarpa is pushing approach shoes to new heights—and distances
TRAIL BLAZERS • These bags redefine carrying comfort
HOME BASE • These shelters score major comfort points
SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THESE • The comfiest base-camp bedding
COMFORT FOR ALL • Pants made by—and for—plus-size female hikers
DRESS CODE • Technical layers for any occasion
SMALL PLEASURES • These accessories might not make or break your trip, but you’ll sure be glad you packed them
LIQUID ASSET • A lightning-fast water filter makes staying hydrated on the trail easier than ever
FAST FOOD • Feast-making cookware that won’t slow you down
FINE DINING • A five-star kit for base-camp meals
TOT TO TROT • A cool kit for eager little adventurers
RUFF AND TUMBLE • Keep your pup safe and stylish on the trail with these seven accessories
Bike
BACK TO THE BASICS • From the park to the podium, the Privateer 141 does it all
JOY RIDES • Rigs to put a smile on anyone’s face
SPIN CYCLE • These rigs impressed us with fresh design
ONE RIG TO RULE THEM ALL • Allied’s new gravel-road crossover bike is the best two-in-one we’ve ever tested
ROADS LESS TRAVELED • Top-notch rigs for riding where the pavement ends
POWER UP • These motor-equipped rides are both fun and functional
STAR TECH • Devices bringing innovation to the trails and beyond
DOWN AND DIRTY • Round out your trail kit and get riding
STEP ON IT • A secure connection to your bike starts with your feet
HEAD GAME • These top-notch lids won us over
SHRED SCIENCE • Rigorous testing was no match for these pieces
PEDAL POWER • Step up your cycling game with these road, gravel, and spin shoes
TWO-WHEEL DRIVE • On-bike essentials for a better ride
FIT CHECK • A cycling outfit that everyone will love
SAFETY CHECK • These lids tick all our boxes
OUT ON THE TOWN • Clothing and accessories for urban riding
Float
FAST LANE • Give the pack the slip
MAGIC CARPET RIDES • Purpose-built platforms for a variety of experiences
WATER FRONT • A new wave of inflatables is approaching shore
CAST AWAY • Leave the heavy lifting to these pieces
POCKET ACES • Masterful sleds for a variety of conditions
Workout
CALLING ALL RUNNERS • This shoe brings carbon-plated speed to the masses
DUST UP • These rugged runners love...