THE 2025 OUTDOOR AWARDS

Awesome outdoor adventures demand durable gear. We hard-tested truckloads of products. These winners are worth taking with you.

-  RYAN BROWER

1. BEST BEACH HAULER RadWagon 5 Electric Cargo Bike

Dragging everything to the beach sucks. So drive it instead. This e-cargo bike handles 375 pounds, can travel more than 60 miles, and doubles as your new aroundtown cruiser. $2,399, radpowerbikes.​com.

2. BEST COOLER RTIC22QT Ultra-Light Wheeled Cooler

The 18-pound ice house can fit up to 28 cans. Its rugged wheels and telescoping handle help glide the cooler over almost any terrain, including grass and sand. $179, rticoutdoors.​com.

3. BEST SLEEPING BAG Rumpl Wrap Sack 20°

This three-season insulated bag can wrap three ways depending on the outside tempand has a built-in pocket for pillows. The whole thing stuffs way down for easy packing too.

$250, rumpl.​com.

4. BEST BACKPACK Yeti Ranchero

TuffSkin nylon reinforces this abrasion-and water-resistant pack.