Outdoor equipment & sports gear — evaluated for durability and performance.

The premium first ride for kids 2 to 5: Micro's Swiss lean-to-steer builds balance on quiet 120mm wheels. It costs more and doesn't fold.
COROS gives runners flagship-grade GPS accuracy for less, with a 41-hour GPS battery in a 32g build.

Owala's FreeSip is built for gym-goers and hikers who want one lid to sip or chug, keeping drinks cold 24 hours.

One pair active men can wear from gym warm-ups to errands, in Vuori's brushed DreamKnit with 4-way stretch.

The Fitbit Air is made for anyone wanting heart, SpO2, HRV and sleep data with no monthly fee, in a 12-gram band.

COROS's titanium Apex 4 serves ultrarunners and mountain athletes, with up to 65 hours of Endurance-mode GPS.

The adjustable vest for runners and jumpers: TRX's metal bars spread the load.

Flybar's all-foam jumper is the go-to starter pogo for ages 3 to 5, with a bungee core and CPSC certification.

Razor's value pick for riders 8 and up: 200mm urethane wheels roll over sidewalk cracks and it holds up to 220 lb.
Near-flagship accuracy for runners and triathletes: dual-band GPS, 38 hours on standard GPS, 39g.

Theragun's toughest-built mid-range pick for athletes, with pro-level 16mm amplitude and a 10-foot drop rating.
DealUREVO's under-desk pick for walkers who also want to run: 6.2 mph top speed, 265 lb limit.

JOOLA's Hyperion CFS 16 serves beginners leaving a starter paddle, with real power and spin at about half the Pro V's cost.









