Best Hiking Underwear for Women and Men (2023): Wool, Moisture-wicking and More
Hiking underwear is undervalued as gear but with moisture-wicking technology or wool you’ll be dry and chafe-free and comfortable. See our recommendations.
Hiking Gear: Our Top Recommendations for 2023
Looking for hiking gear? We’ve got you covered with everything from hiking backpacks, boots to socks – more important than you think so that you can feel great on any hike! Whether it’s our epic self-guided Tour du Mont Trek or an easy day hike in Zion National Park.
Check out one of the specific articles below, or get a comprehensive overview in my FREE (for a limited time) How to Choose the Right Day Hiking Gear Online Course. It will save you hundreds and tells you what gear to splurge on and what gear you can skimp on. Plus, you’ll learn how to prevent painful blisters and so much more to feel great while hiking!
15 Benefits of Merino Wool: Why It’s Amazing For Hiking
Seasoned outdoors lovers choose merino wool as their go-to fabric. You won’t believe all the incredible benefits of merino wool.
7 Reasons Why You Need an Emergency Thermal Blanket On Every Hike
Seven reasons why you should bring an emergency thermal blanket on every hike. One being that it can save your life if you have to spend the night on a mountain.
The 7 Best Microspikes for Hiking in Winter (2023): And Why You Need Them
Microspikes are a must-have piece of gear for winter hiking so that you can focus on enjoying the beauty of the season.
The Best Snowshoes in 2023: Our Guide to Buying the Right Pair
The best snowshoes for women, men, children and beginners, plus how to choose the right ones based on the type of trails you’ll be exploring.
15 Best Women’s Hiking Pants in 2023: Plus Size + Hot Weather and More
Looking for the perfect pair of women’s hiking pants? Check out our guide, which includes plus size, hot weather, and winter hiking pants.
16 Best Hiking Water Bottles in 2023: To Keep You Hydrated
Discover the best hiking water bottles to stay hydrated. Find out the pros and cons of stainless steel vs plastic and bottles vs bladders.
18 Best Hiking Shoes for Women in 2023 For Happy Trails
The best hiking shoes for women that are functional, comfortable, and still look good exist, trust us. Check out our guide.
26 of The Best Gifts for Hikers 2023
Check out our top picks of gifts for hikers, backpackers, and outdoorsy people. Prices in our gear guide start from under $10.
The Best Hiking Boots for Men in 2023
There are so many options for hiking boots for men nowadays, so to help you choose, we’ve put together our top picks.
Best Hiking Boots for Women in 2023
Our guide to the best hiking boots for women is to keep your feet happy and blister-free on any trail conditions. You know you need a good pair of hiking boots, but it’s confusing to know the best ones.
14 Best Hiking Sandals for Women (2023)
Hiking sandals are a great choice if you’re an active woman hiker looking for an alternative to hiking boots and want something more stylish.
Gifts for the Outdoorsy Adventurer
Gifts for the outdoorsy aren’t hard to find if you know what to look for. Here is a guide to the perfect outdoor gift ideas:
The Best Hiking Backpacks of 2023: Our Top Picks for Every Budget
The best hiking backpacks for every budget. Discover what features you need for your hike and which ones are adding unwanted extra weight.
16 Best Child Carrier Backpacks for 2023
See the best child carrier backpacks. It’s your most important piece of hiking gear when hiking with toddlers.