Let’s face it, sturdy boots are one of the most expensive (and most important) pieces of gear in your hiking or backpacking closet, and researching the latest tech-forward, lightweight and waterproof ...

REI just dropped a big surprise sale on five of the best outdoor gear brands on the market. Through Mar. 3, REI Co-op members (a program worth joining if you haven’t already) can get an extra 25% off ...

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REI has been dropping deep discounts on gear from brands like The North Face, Arc'teryx, and Fjallraven, but there are also big sales to be found on essential footwear. The outdoor retailer recently ...

It used to be that only self-proclaimed “outdoorsy folks” with a deep knowledge of vintage gear could spot the value in a battered pair of Bean Boots or a well-worn Patagonia fleece at thrift stores.

“I recently did several two and three-mile hikes in these, over pretty rough terrain, and also a ton of water, snow, and mud, and these little champs handled it all easily.” Don’t let wet weather keep ...

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Heading out to the trails this fall? For most people, a trail running shoe or light hiking boot works just fine. Lightness and comfort are the buzzwords of the day, as those traditional sturdy boots ...

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