A Shapeshifting Mountain Pack for Every Objective: Osprey’s Mutant 52 Review The updated Osprey Mutant packs big and pares down to meet the needs for mountaineering, climbing, and backpacking gear. Written by Bergen Tjossem August 02, 2023
Frost River Sues Lucasfilm, Filson Over ‘Indiana Jones’ Backpack Indiana Jones returned to the screen this summer to settle old beefs, but made a new enemy in the process: Frost River gear company. Written by Will Brendza July 25, 2023
A Fully Featured Daypack That Won’t Break Your Bank: The EXPED Summit Hike 25 Review EXPED launched the Summit Hike series in spring 2023 — they’re versatile daypacks that are as trusty a companion on a 14er as they are… Written by Steve Larese July 21, 2023
All Back, No Pack: First Look at Red Paddle’s ‘Transforming’ SUP Carrier A new generation of “transforming” gear is here. And Red Paddle’s ATB Transformer Bag is part of the wave. Written by Mary Murphy March 31, 2023
One-Brand Camp Test: Overnight Hike in Full Outdoor Vitals Gear I spent 2 days backpacking in wind, rain, and snow to get a first impression of Outdoor Vitals apparel and backpacking gear. Written by M.T. Elliott February 24, 2023
‘You Get Out What You Put In’: Sage Kotsenburg on His Db Collab, Goals for Winter The Olympic snowboarder released a line of signature snow luggage with Db. And that’s just how Kotsenburg is igniting his explosive season. Written by Will Brendza December 16, 2022
Osprey’s Extended Fit: Making the Outdoors Accessible for Every Body Osprey is taking an important step toward making outdoor sports more accessible with the launch of its Extended Fit Program. Written by Gabriela Daugherty December 15, 2022
AKEK Alpha 3200 Hunting Pack Review: A Place for Every Tool The AKEK Alpha 3200 backpack packs more tricks than a magician. It is a wildly capable tool with a couple of minor downsides. Written by Sean McCoy September 27, 2022