Travel Gear
Carry-ons, toiletry kits, personal items, oversized luggage – it can be tiring to know what to bring with you on vacation! Our gear section highlights only the best options.
How often to change running shoes: 5 signs it’s time for a new pair
Are you unsure whether your current running shoes have run their course? Learn about keys signs to keep an eye out for.
3 effective incline treadmill workouts for a stronger lower body
Looking for low-impact training that will help you build muscle and burn fat? Try these three incline treadmill workouts.
Hermès just launched $15,000 headphones (and yes, they’re as luxe as you’d expect)
Hermès unveils $15,000 headphones crafted by Ateliers Horizons, blending iconic design with high-end materials in a bold new tech statement.
From strain coaching to blood pressure insights: What’s new in WHOOP 5.0
The WHOOP fitness app features are impressive, but there was also controversy based on upgrade pricing
8 dip station exercises for a full-body workout
Are you looking for a full-body workout only using a dip station? Try these eight effective exercises.
These Xero Shoes saved space in my travel bag—and strengthened my feet
This Xero Shoes review hilights my three favorite pairs for travel. Choose one or all for your next trip.
5 cable machine chest exercises for a killer pump
Are you looking to grow your chest with the cable machine? Discover the five best cable machine chest exercises.
Do compression packing bags really work? We tested so you don’t have to
Tight on space? We tested a compression packing bag to see if it really works and if it wrinkles your clothes. Here's what happened, and what you should know.
Can a rowing machine build muscle? Why fitness pros swear by it
Are you interested in adding the rowing machine to your workout regimen? Discover whether it can contribute to muscle mass.
I used the Owala water bottle before it was trendy — and it still beats the rest
At minimum, one thing is for sure: The Owala will remain a staple in my house. I've tried to love other brands as much, but nothing beats my Owala FreeSip water bottle.
The ultimate men’s shoe lineup for your tropical vacation
Packing for your tropical vacation can be challenging. Here are four of the must-have vacation shoes to add to your suitcase.
Away makes both soft and hard suitcases — which one is right for you?
Away's relaunch of soft luggage produced a strange result that may leave you picking hard-sided models instead.
5 battle rope benefits: Why they should be included in your workout routine
Are you looking to make your workouts more dynamic and explosive? Discover the benefits of battle ropes.
How Allbirds active shoes changed my jogging routine
Here's what I love about Allbirds active shoes and how they've completely transformed my treadmill jogging routine (and how they could change yours, too)
Why resistance bands are never my go-to for strength gains
Do you only use resistance bands for strength training? Discover why they may be limiting your gains.
Your guide to how running shoes should fit for optimal performance
Are you new to running and aren't sure how running shoes should fit? Discover tips for finding the optimal pair.
Go ultralight on your next flight with the best carry-on luggage
From travel backpacks and clever garment bags to expandable rollaboards, carry-on luggage keeps getting lighter and smarter. Here are our top picks.
Walking pad vs. treadmill: Which is better for your home gym?
Looking to get in more steps but don't know if you should choose a walking pad or treadmill? Learn the pros and cons of each.
How Solos Smart Glasses transformed my travels
Discover how Solos Smart Glasses AirGo 3 enhance travel with AI features like ChatGPT integration, real-time translation, and customizable design.
14 best travel backpacks to take with you on the road
These top travel backpacks are the most versatile luggage you can get, and they're perfect for work, travel, and more.
These brands have the best workout clothes for every fitness routine
The best workout clothing brands will do just the trick in helping you find the motivation to stay fit and healthy.
10 top eco-friendly travel products (that I never travel without)
Travel lighter and greener with these 10 eco-friendly travel products I swear by. Simple swaps, big impact.
What dumbbell weight should I use based on my fitness goal?
Are you looking to add dumbbells to your workout routine but aren't sure what weight to use? Discover some essential tips.
Essential gym equipment for better ab workouts: A beginner’s guide
Are you looking to finally achieve that six-pack you've always wanted? Discover the best gym equipment to make it happen.
Make walking more intense with a weighted vest: Learn the pros and cons
Are you looking to take your walks up a notch with a weighted vest? Discover the benefits and downsides to see if it's right for you.
How to use a Smith machine: Key tips and exercises to try
Are you interested in including the Smitch machine in your workout regimen? Discover its many perks and some of the most beneficial exercises.
REI Co-op member sale: Get an extra 25% off trail gear this weekend
REI Co-op members, now's the time to buy trail clothing and trail gear as you can get an additional 25% discount on top of the retailer's lowered prices.
Unclaimed Baggage’s 2025 ‘Found Report’ offers quirky peek inside America’s lost luggage
Unclaimed Baggage's 2025 Found Report reveals the quirky, valuable, and bizarre items left behind in lost luggage across the U.S.
Can you trust the data your fitness tracker is giving you? An expert weighs in
The reliability of fitness tracker data is just as important as the features, and Tim Rosa, the former CMO of Fitbit, is qualified to give his take on this issue.
Why the XGIMI MoGo 3 Pro is my go-to projector for travel and camping
The XGIMI MoGo 3 Pro portable projector is lightweight, wireless, modern, and easy to use. Here's why it should be your travel go-to, based on my one-month test
How to pack your travel backpack, carry-on, and luggage like a boss
Despite the many horrors of modern air travel, it’s never been easier to get organized and properly packed for your next trip. Here's a complete guide.
My thoughts on InfinaCore’s P3 Pro: A must-have portable power solution
The P3 Pro has been highly anticipated ever since it was unveiled at CES 2024 and was successfully backed by a Kickstarter campaign. Here's how it holds up.
Is luggage with a lifetime warranty worth it? Here’s what you need to know
Is luggage with a lifetime warranty worth it? Before you buy, learn what’s really covered, the pros and cons, and which brands offer the best warranties.
Travel in style with Monos’ first-ever aluminum luggage collection
Monos expands its luggage lineup with a new aluminum collection that blends high-end durability with Monos’ signature minimalist aesthetic.
Sand training is no day at the beach: A new twist on traditional strength workouts
Sand training can be a great way to spice up a stale routine or build a whole new one.
5 international travel must haves for the chronic overpacker
Packing these five must-have items for international travel has made a tremendous difference in how I pack.
Carry-on vs. checked bag: Why my choice might surprise you
My unpopular opinion: The checked bag wins the debate for stress-free, relaxed travel. Maybe on your next trip you'll change your mind, too.
Peak Design sets new standards in luggage with Roller Pro carry-on
Peak Design just launched its long-awaited Roller Pro carry-on, and it's packed with smart features that make it a must-have for business travelers, photographers, and adventurers.
How to repair a luggage zipper without replacing the entire suitcase
Broken luggage zippers don’t have to ruin your trip. Here’s how to repair a luggage zipper fast and easy with simple techniques.
