Introducing the 2025 Outdoor Gear Awards

Gear Patrol Outdoor Awards 2025: Best Bags, Camp Accessories, Trail Shoes and More

We've tested thousands of outdoor products since 2007. Here is the gear we recommend across 80 categories, including shoes, jackets and more.

A Japanese Hi-Fi Company Wants to Breathe New Life Into Your Old CD Collection

It's the newest addition to the brand's gorgeous line of audiophile-grade hi-fi components.

Leatherman’s Updated Pro-Grade Multi-Tool Deserves a Spot in Every Emergency Kit

One of the beloved brand’s most underrated products just got a bunch of fresh looks that boast a functional bonus.

Ford Is Selling Off a Whole Fleet of Long-Discontinued, Driver-Focused Hot Hatches

The Blue Oval is clearing out its Performance Racing School instructional vehicles from the Adrenaline Academy.

Ikea's New Affordable Lamp Feels Destined for Internet Fame

Maybe it's an artistic statement. Maybe it's a modern abstract holiday decoration. Maybe it's just a massive inside joke.

Honda’s Newest Motorcycle Is Unlike Any Production Bike It’s Built Before

The Japanese motorcycle manufacturer is venturing into a new segment with a release that breaks away from its current lineup.

The Classic Affordable Dive Watch We’ve Been Waiting for Is Finally Here

Bulova has resurrected the 1960s Sea Hunter dive watch from its sister brand Caravelle, and it looks to fill a void in the market.

Yeti Is Replacing a Core Colorway with Something Way Better

The brand’s core color roster has been missing a key player for most of 2025. That's about to change (sort of).

Nike's Versatile Answer to the Samba Is Suddenly Even More Affordable

With its gridiron DNA and contemporary flair, the Field General is a steal at this new sale price.

Adidas Retooled Its Most Important Daily Sneaker into a Gritty Street Hiker

The legendary Adidas Samba returns to its roots as a purpose-built, cold-weather shoe with added traction and other performance benefits.

A British Hi-Fi Great Just Reimagined Its Legendary Bookshelf Speakers

First released in 1987, these new-age bookshelf speakers aim to recapture the original's magical sound.

This New Butterfly-Inspired EDC Knife Deploys Like No Other Blade

The beauty of the balisong-like mechanism is, you can flick it around like a maniac without risk of losing a digit.

This Ultra-Luxe Camp Chair Is So Nice It Makes Yeti's High-End Seat Look Cheap

The pinnacle of luxury, a boutique Japanese outdoor living brand’s latest release looks just as good next to the fire as it does at home.

This Ultra-Rare Vintage Explorer's Watch Just Got the Faithful Upgrade It Deserves

Hodinkee helped Nivada design a modern update to the Antarctic GMT, featuring a monochromatic scheme, enhanced lume and stronger water resistance.

This Quietly Revolutionary Snowboard Breakthrough Could Change Everything

Burton’s most innovative release of the past decade has a new rival, and after testing it on the slopes, I foresee a deep impact.

Filson's Most Versatile Bag Has Never Looked Better

One of the best travel bags ever designed gets upgraded with a handsome grayish-navy blue Cordura fabric, built exclusively for Huckberry.

Salomon's Rugged Winter Clog Looks Even More Cozy in Corduroy

Salomon's popular clog is back this winter, now with a cozy, style-forward corduroy upper that is as striking as it is comfortable.

Apple Just Made an Important Change to Your iPhone — Here's How to Change It Back

The change comes with iOS 26, but not everybody will like it.

This Mysterious, Minimalist Bourbon Was Just Named the Best in the World

Out of nowhere, this sleek, secretive bottle is now the toast of the whiskey world.

The World’s Most Iconic Sports Car Isn’t Doing Away with the Manual Any Time Soon, Company Confirms

Sports car fans rejoice! Porsche intends to keep the manual transmission alive for the 911 for the foreseeable future.

Hamilton’s Most Head-Turning Affordable Watch Has Never Looked More Striking

Hamilton's intricate skeletonized dial, matched to its in-house automatic movement, sports an eye-catching new color with two strap options.

Toyota’s Next Tacoma Rival Isn’t a Question of If — But When

Hyundai confirmed that a new body-on-frame platform is in the works, which will spawn a midsize pickup truck and SUV.

The Most Advanced Trainer in Nike History Just Confirmed Its True Purpose

Innovation takes on many forms. Sometimes it disrupts. In this case, it dazzles.

14 Awesome New Motorcycles Rolling Out Right Now

The vast variety of the motorcycle world has been on full display of late, as this eye-popping, wide-ranging roundup demonstrates.

This Esteemed British Hi-Fi Brand’s Beloved Audio Gear Has Never Looked Quite This Good

Cambridge Audio teamed up with fellow London-based brand Maharishi to give a military-inspired makeover to a turntable and earbuds.

9 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar

Catching you up on the past week’s most notable product releases.

The Best Rain Jackets of 2025: Arc’teryx, Helly Hansen, Patagonia and More

Keep wind and water at bay with the most capable rain shells on the market.

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