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Branded alternatives are emerging that refine the single-use design.

A review of water filters and purifiers for travel.

At Wirecutter this year, we tested over 4,000 products in tons of categories across our catalog.

This list of stocking stuffers for hikers, campers, runners, skiers, and bikers includes our favorite outdoor gifts this year.

We've got you covered with some of the coolest and most effective mosquito repellent gadgets on the market.

Tamilies across Kiritimati Island are learning how to treat their water safely using bucket filters.

We pulled together the best hunting gifts of the season — field-tested gear tough enough to earn a spot in the truck.

Applying an insecticide treatment to the cloths used to carry babies significantly reduced incidence of malaria in the children.

A brutally honest, probably way too specific, recap on everything I brought, everything I sent home, and everything I added on my NOBO AT hike this year.

This is my full breakdown of everything I carried on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2025.

From pocket-size accessories to dream tents and packs, we've pulled together the season's most sure-fire gifts for every kind of hiker.

Finding the perfect Christmas gift for an outdoor enthusiast.

Huge discounts on your favorite pieces of gear!

We tested 25 backpacking water filters and treatment systems to find the best option for your backcountry adventures.

Here's everything on my packing checklist from apparel and accessories to sun protection and gear.

Spraying permethrin on your shoes, clothes, and camping gear will repel ticks and doesn't wash off.

I test out tons of gear every year so I’ll list out some of the items that have tested out well for me.

Your ultimate packing list for America’s first national park, with expert-tested picks from our editors.

A recap on the gear Anna used while hiking the PCT for 5 months.

A review of gear to help hike the Pacific Crest Trail.

Here are the top 50 products other consumers are purchasing during the REI Holiday/Winter Sale.

The right outdoor water filter keeps you hydrated and self-reliant.

There’s a Million Products on Sale!

Amethyst Basin is moderately challenging and this hike takes you up to a high alpine lake with gorgeous campsites.