OutdoorHiking Reviews is an independent gear review publication. We research and evaluate hiking, camping, and outdoor recreation gear so you can choose with confidence.
Choosing a sleeping bag is the decision that determines whether you actually sleep on camping trips or lie…
Fly fishing has a reputation for being expensive, technical, and intimidating to learn. The reputation isn’t entirely fair,…
Stopping to dig a water bottle out of a frame cage breaks rhythm on a technical trail, and…
Hiking shorts are built around a stretch woven fabric that dries fast and moves with you, which is…
Tent stakes and guylines are the anchoring system that transfers wind load from the tent fabric into the…
Sunscreen for hiking has to do something ordinary sunscreen never does, which is stay on a sweating face…
Insect head nets are fine mesh hoods worn over a hat that keep biting flies off your face…
Hiking fitness is not general fitness. Someone who runs comfortably can still finish a long day on trail…
Hiking with children fails for predictable reasons, and distance is rarely one of them. It fails because the…
Moving water is deceptive. Knee-deep water traveling fast carries more force than waist-deep water that is barely moving,…
The decisions that matter in a storm are mostly made before it arrives. Once weather is on you,…
Hiking alone removes the safety net rather than adding danger to the trail itself. The same twisted ankle…
A turnaround time is a clock time you commit to before setting off, so the choice between the…
