Men's

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

Our team of 15 testers laced up over 40 pairs hiking boots and shoes. These are our top picks for any adventure.

37 testers put 52 hardshells to the test this year. These are their favorites.

Nine testers donned 32 shirts, jackets, and hoodies for hiking. These five came out on top.

For day hikes, you can do no better than this low-top-sneaker fusion from Oboz.

What you put closest to your skin and make or break your day on the mountain. Don’t mess this one up.

Like the lunch meat in your sandwich, your midlayer should suit your personal taste and complement the conditions

Upgrade to these versatile trip staples

Rigorous testing was no match for these pieces