The Best Backpacking Gear of 2016

Ever backpacker needs a reliable knife. These three are a good bet, no matter your preferences.

Whether you go light or go big, one of these bomber tents is right for your trip.

Your bag is your bed in the backcountry. Pick one of the best sleeping bags of the year, and you'll stay comfy in whatever nature throws at you.

Meet the best footwear that money can buy.

From hydration packs to multiday haulers, you won't find better backpacks than these.

Navigate easier, see better, and keep charged with these smart backcountry gadgets.