Editors' Monthly Favorites

An ultralight first-aid kit, a cheap pair of gloves, and a luxe sleeping pad: This is the gear that's getting our editors through the tail end of winter.

From a sun-blocking car camping tent to a new favorite squeeze filter, these are our editors' top gear picks for September.

From a consummate day pack to a handy sleeping pad coupler, these are our editors' top gear picks for August.

From a bulletproof pair of rain pants to a sunscreen stick that helped us stay scorch-free, this was the gear we depended on in summer's final stretch.

Down booties, gossamer-thin wind jackets, and struggle-free snowshoes: Here’s what our editors brought with them on their winter adventures.

Affordable earbuds, slimming thermals, and an eye-popping camping blanket: Here’s what our editors brought with them on their fall adventures.

A shoulder-season jacket, a bright-as-daylight headlamp, and a device to keep your devices safe: Here’s what our editors brought with them on their fall adventures.

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Smart watches, bucket hats, and car camping showers: These are the products that helped us adventure over the past month.

Waterproof bags, lightweight tees, and spring shells: These are the products that helped us adventure over the past month.

Treat your feet or dip them into a new hobby with this month's editors' picks.

From a new pair of boots to an, ahem, unconventional sleeping bag, these were our editors' favorite things in March.