Hiking Gear, Clothing, Gifts

The Vortex Optics Solo Monocular is a compact and lightweight alternative to binoculars with a good balance of function, size, and price.

Review of Black Diamond Trail Shock plus some things to consider when buying trekking poles.

Kuhl’s Klash is a comfortable softshell pant for adventures on the trail and off.

Kuhl’s Konfidant Air is a comfortable, lightweight, vented pant, with plenty of pockets including a handy cell phone one.

Review of Kuhl’s Interceptr Jacket, an attractive mid-weight layer that can be worn on it’s own or under a shell.

Kuhl’s Renegade is a comfortable quick-dry pant made of softshell fabric.

Not sure what to get the hiker or outdoorsy person in your life? Start with this list of the most popular hiking gifts and gear.

Original Appalachian Trail and NJ Hiking designs on shirts that can be customized.

Review of the Goal Zero Guide 10 Plus, a portable solar kit to charge phones and batteries on the go.

The Camelback M.U.L.E is a compact, lightweight day pack with a 3 liter water reservoir that is good for hiking, biking, and travel.

Review of Cairn, a monthly subscription box for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The best hiking, outdoor, and travel magazines that provide adventure inspiration all year long.

Hiking gifts for your favorite hiker or outdoor enthusiast (or yourself!).