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Apparel

Finding the perfect hiking apparel can be tricky. But with the help of Backpacker Magazine’s dedicated team of expert gear reviewers, you’ll easily find the perfect men’s and women’s outdoor apparel for every hiking and backpacking trip on your bucket list.

The 5 Best Men’s Hiking Pants and Shorts of 2025

Thirteen testers hiked, scrambled, and power-napped to find the very best pants and shorts for hiking and backpacking.


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