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Field Tested: Awarding Outdoor Life’s Best Gear of 2025
Gear

Field Tested: Awarding Outdoor Life’s Best Gear of 2025

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More Fishing Gear Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards
Fishing Gear

More Fishing Gear Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards

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More Hunting Gear Winners from our 2025 Field Tested Awards
Hunting Gear

More Hunting Gear Winners from our 2025 Field Tested Awards

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More Optics Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards
Optics

More Optics Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards

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More Firearm Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards
Guns

More Firearm Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards

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More Archery Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards
Bow Hunting Gear

More Archery Winners from Our 2025 Field Tested Awards

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Two guys drag a deer out of the brush.
Hunter Recruitment

21 Ways to Recruit New People into Hunting and Fishing

By The Editors

We tested the best deer hunting gear throughout the year.
Deer Hunting Gear

The Deer Hunting Gear We Trust

By Scott Einsmann, The Editors

Testing the Tract budget rifle scope
Rifle Scopes

4 Affordable Rifle Scopes We Trust

By The Editors

Alex Robinson packs out sheep with one of the best hunting backpacks.
Backcountry Hunting Gear

The Best Hunting Backpacks, Chosen by the Editors

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The Smart Cap on a Toyota Tacoma
Trucks

The 5 Best Truck Bed Covers, Long-Term Tested

By Scott Murdock, The Editors

Alex Robinson packs out sheep with one of the best hunting backpacks.
Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Hunting Backpacks of 2025, Chosen by the Editors

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A hunter sits beside a dall ram, and looks into a steep alpine basin.
Fishing

The Best Stories of 2024

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We tested the best deer hunting gear throughout the year.
Deer Hunting Gear

The Best Deer Hunting Gear of 2025

By The Editors

segment of old Outdoor Life cover
Hunting

The Best Outdoor Life Covers Through the Decades

By The Editors

A view of trees from inside a tent with the best sleeping bags inside
Camping Gear

The Best Sleeping Bags of 2025

By The Editors

Freddy Krueger and a whitetail buck are facing off in a hunter's worst nightmare.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

Freddy Krueger Bucks: The Deer That Haunt Our Nightmares

By The Editors

Teddy Roosevelt bear hunting.
Black Bear Hunting

President Teddy Roosevelt’s 1904 Colorado Bear Hunt, According to His Guide

By The Editors

The Story of the World-Record Whitetail
Trophy Deer

The Story of the World-Record Whitetail

By The Editors

Outdoor Life cover art is now available for sale and gift giving.
Gear

Introducing the Outdoor Life Cover Shop: Now You Can Buy Prints and Framed Vintage Cover Art

By The Editors