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VivoBarefoot Evo Lite

VivoBarefoot Evo Lite is best for dedicated minimalist runners who want a durable, all-purpose running shoe that can handle all but the most rugged or sloppy surfaces.

Saucony Kinvara TR2

This is one of the best trail running shoes of the season for biomechanically efficient trail runners—a snug fitting, low drop shoe that gives you just enough cushioning underfoot to run fast in hazardous terrain, but not so much that it reduces agility.

Victorinox SwissTool Spirit

The SwissTool Spirit is built with Victorinox’s well-established integrity and provides a multitude of useful tools. With proper care and cleaning, this could be the multi-tool you hand off to your children.

SOG Powerlock S60

A multi-tool with a blasting cap crimper? Yeah, it's got all that and more!

Gerber Bullrush

The right price and the right tools make Gerber's Bullrush worth a close look.

Tenaya Ra

The Tenaya Ra is an elegant Spanish shoe representing a solid marriage of precision and comfort for trad, face, and sport climbing.

Mad Rock Shark 2.0

The Shark 2.0 is an unapologetic specialist’s shoe—soft, grippy, and best for super-steep gym and short, bouldery redpoints. It's also super affordable.

Dynafit Beast

Jordan White reviews the prototype Dynafit Beast tech touring binding that clamps down up to 16 din for big aggressive skiers skiing on big mountain skis.

Leatherman Charge TTi

The Leatherman Charge TTi is one comprehensive tool, which is why Nick LeFort put it through such a thorough test.

Deuter ACT Lite 40+10

Tanner Jackson says the Deuter ACT Lite 40+10's terrific padding and amazing adjustability all contributed to a best-in-class comfort rating.

Deuter Futura Pro 38

The Future Pro 38 is a tough mountain pack that exhibits brilliant design execution in its organization and carrying comfort.