Buyer’s Guide: Spring ‘23
This is it: your shortcut to the best gear for hiking, climbing, trail running, camping and so much more.
To craft these guides, we tapped our staff experts who have the enviable role of deciding what products MEC carries each season. Scope their selects for the absolute best gear landing now, from awesome value to top performance and everything in between. Then start planning where to use it.
MEC buyer’s guide staff experts: Dylan, Karla, James, Sylvain, Olivia, Alex, Julia, Ana, Emily, Katherine, Kiomi and Pierre.
Best travel backpacks of 2023
Iconic duffles, top picks for carry-on, and yep, even fave fanny packs.
Best travel backpacks of 2023
Iconic duffles, top picks for carry-on, and yep, even fave fanny packs.
Best outdoor tech of 2023
The most versatile training watch. Pinpoint GPS accuracy. Strava kudos are great—these are better.
Best outdoor tech of 2023
The most versatile training watch. Pinpoint GPS accuracy. Strava kudos are great—these are better.
Serious about sustainability
Yes, you can have gear that’s good for you and better for the planet.