Camping & Hiking

Learn how to interpret blood oxygen data from your hiking watch to prevent altitude sickness and manage exertion. We break down the latest 2026 sensor technology and safety protocols.

Discover the best hiking watches and smart rings of 2026. We break down GPS accuracy, battery life, and essential safety features like SpO2 tracking and emergency signaling for your next trek.

After 90 days of field testing, Mason Trek breaks down whether these hook-release straps are the ultimate solution for external gear attachment or just another gadget.

Secure your loadout with the strongest compression straps and gear ties of 2026. Mason Trek reviews top retention systems for hikers and tactical users.

We pit the military-grade MOLLE system against traditional hiking straps and webbing loops. Discover which attachment method rules the trail in 2026.

Stop gear swing and trail noise. Learn the physics of external attachment, from lashing heavy griddles to securing sleeping pads, using 2026 standards.

Master the art of external pack attachment in 2026. Learn to use updated MOLLE systems, tension straps, and daisy chains to carry awkward loads without destroying your center of gravity.