No matter how long you’re out on the trail, these lightweight outdoor gear items will support you on your adventure. ByWendy Altschuler, Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For backpackers, going ultralight is easier (and less expensive) than you might expect. We stepped back to give tips on reducing ...

The La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX keeps everything hikers loved about the original while adding a roomier fit that makes ...

When I’m off on a gear-testing adventure, I try to find a location that’s rugged, remote and has a wide variety of weather conditions so I can really put my hiking gear through the wringer. So, when I ...

Reviewers compare these affordable pants to the quality of The North Face, Lululemon, and Kühl.

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It's easy to get lost in the sea of great outdoor jackets Arc'teryx makes, but use this as a rule of thumb: If you need an ultralight layer for trail running and high-intensity sports, go with the ...

When you’re logging miles on the trail by day, a backpacking tent is your priceless refuge by night. It’s the shelter that will keep you warm, dry and away from bugs, where you’ll snooze, change ...

Lighten your pack this summer—skip the sleeping bag and carry one of our favorite ultralight backpacking quilts instead.

Good hiking shoes will help protect your feet from injuries on the trail and just increase your endurance in general. To find ...

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