There are only a few things I bring on all of my outdoor adventures: a first aid kit, snacks, water, a Garmin InReach and a set of maps, typically downloaded on my phone. The rest depends on what kind of trouble I plan on getting into—backcountry skiing, alpine climbing, whitewater kayaking or long walks with…
The best fitness trackers are supposed to enhance your fitness journey, not make it harder. But tracking and interpreting your health data can be overwhelming. As a certified personal trainer, I’ve experienced my fair share of fitness tracker frustrations over the years. Most recently, I tested 13 of the best fitness trackers over four months,…
Whether you are a pro athlete or someone just starting (or restarting) their fitness journey, a good pair of workout headphones can really elevate your mood and help achieve goals more effectively. The best workout headphones, like our top pick, the Jabra Elite 8 Active, offer great durability and features like strong water- and sweat-resistance,…
Over time, typing on a traditional keyboard can lead to problems like repetitive strain injury, and in the most extreme cases, can lead to symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. The best ergonomic keyboards, like our top pick, the HP 960 Ergonomic Keyboard, place your body in a more natural position and can help keep your…
Finding the perfect maid of honor gift is a task almost as daunting as filling the role itself. So we asked a wedding planner and our on-staff gifting experts to curate a list of the best maid of honor gifts that convey gratitude and everlasting friendship—and we considered various budgets, too. From Mejuri’s Vermeil Linked…
The DeWalt 20V Max Brushless Cordless ½-Inch Hammer Drill Kit was a top-scoring model in my tested review of the best cordless drills, earning especially impressive marks for attributes like performance, features and ease of use. It’s a powerful and versatile tool that isn’t intimidating to use, making it the best overall pick for most…
If there’s one common refrain we hear mothers say, it’s that they “have everything and need nothing.” But knowing all that moms do these days, they deserve to be spoiled and pampered. That’s why our editors—who’ve shopped for some extra-special mothers ourselves—rounded up the best gifts for moms, whatever their interest or lifestyle. Some of…
According to this year’s Groundhog Day predictions, there are six more weeks of winter on the horizon. The good news? There is still plenty of time to enjoy those chunky knits, oversized cardigans and cozy outerwear. We’ve rounded up eye-catching puffers, bombers and more women’s winter jackets to help you brave the bone-chilling cold in…
Shop vacs are handy tools often used in workshops—hence their name—but they can also be used around your home. The best shop vacs have an incredibly powerful engine and can clean up both wet and dry messes that standard vacuums struggle with. The Rigid 12-Gallon Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum is an excellent choice for most people,…
Choosing the best password manager for you requires assessing your personal needs and then weighing them against what’s available on the market. Ideally, a password manager makes it quick and simple to have strong, unique passwords for every service and application you use. The most simple goal is to ensure that if one of your…