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From surf to snow to windsports, The Inertia works hard to test products from the top brands in the biz so you can figure out the right gear for you. If you love to play outside, the kit is essential. We help you make informed choices.

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The Inertia Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Outdoors

10 min read
Winter Surf Gear Gift Guide The Inertia
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The Inertia Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Surf

9 min read
some of the kayaks we reviewed the best inflatable kayaks for 2023, shown here lined up on the beach.
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The Best Inflatable Kayaks

36 min read
Woman standing with a surfboard on a bike rack at the beach
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The Best Surfboard Bike Racks

15 min read
beach chairs at the beach
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From Lightweight to Loungers: The Best Beach Chairs

26 min read
Bowen riding the Axis Foil Drive board with Foil Drive
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Foil Drive Assist MAX Review

20 min read
three friends making meals using backpacking stoves
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The Best Backpacking Stoves

28 min read
RAEN Rece
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The Best Sunglasses of 2025

1 min read
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The Best Water Bottles of 2025

30 min read
cooking at camp
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The Best Camping Stoves

30 min read
Setting up a lift efoil and riding the waydoo evo
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Electric Foil Buyer’s Guide: The Best eFoil Systems Tested & Ranked

53 min read
a woman eats one of the backpacking meals she tested for this guide
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The Best Backpacking Meals of 2025

21 min read
Ruffwear
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The Stories of the Original Ruffwear Dogs

12 min read
isle
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4 Ways to Use Your ISLE SUP/Kayak Hybrid

4 min read
We Tried Flatrock, a Wetsuit Brand You Should Know About
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We Tried Flatrock, a Wetsuit Brand You Should Know About

4 min read
a photo of an assortment of totes, insulated coolers, and backpacks grouped together by the beach. These were the items we tested for our review of the best beach bags.
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Haul More, Sweat Less: The Best Beach Bags

26 min read
Arizona Essentials EVA
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From Budget Flip-Flops to Versatile Slides: The Best Beach Sandals for Women

26 min read
a man on a paddle board with a dog
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The ISLE Cruiser 2 Is A Maneuverable All-Around SUP

9 min read
the trail 2650 hiking shoes by Danner
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The Danner Trail 2650 is Stylish and Excels on Trail

7 min read