The best women’s climbing pants balance unrestricted stretch with rugged durability, keeping you comfortable under a harness from the gym to the crag. Bishop, California-based climber and GearJunkie contributor Miya Tsudome spent the past 12 months evaluating six new and updated models everywhere from the sharp granite of her local Eastern Sierra crags to global expeditions in Yosemite, Madagascar, and New Zealand. Drawing on years of experience with classic designs, she rigorously assessed each pair for mobility, abrasion resistance, and all-day harness compatibility. We crowned the Patagonia Caliza Rock Pants as our best overall pick for their rare mix of…

An Ohio jury convicted a former Franklin County, Ohio sheriff’s deputy of reckless homicide in the 2020 killing of a concealed carry holder who was shot as he was entering his home, but deadlocked on a more significant charge of murder.  This was the second trial for Jason Meade after a jury also failed to come to a unanimous verdict in 2024, which led to a second prosecution for the death of Casey Goodson. Goodson was shot and killed in December of 2020, and Meade never disputed that he pulled the trigger. Instead, the longtime law…

Jeep might have just solved one of the biggest problems with the Wrangler and Gladiator. No, it’s not the wobble you get when the front suspension wears out. This is, shall we say, a more sunny solution. If you’ve ever been off-roading solo and wanted to open up the roof, you’ll know the struggle for fresh air can be quite real. Removable Top Weighs Heavy On Owners And CAFE Credit: Jeep If you told Jeep Wrangler customers they could only choose a removable top or 4×4 drive, we’re willing to bet that more of them would opt for the roof. The…

It might be hard to think about next ski season with summer just around the corner. But if you don’t make a move and buy your Epic Pass before May 25, you’re going to miss your chance to score it at the lowest price. With season pass prices climbing higher every year, early bird discounts are more important to cash in on than ever before. Not only will buying now ensure you lock in your Epic or Epic Local pass at the lowest price, but it also opens the door to summer alpine adventures, on-mountain dining, live music, scenic gondola…

As U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, U.S. lawmakers are drafting legislation to deter the Chinese Communist Party and other foreign adversaries from acquiring American real estate and invading the domestic automobile industry. Trump and Xi are slated to meet May 14-15 in talks that originally were intended to focus on tariffs and rare earth minerals, but have now expanded to envelope the global fallout of the war in Iran and China’s role in potential diplomatic relations. On Thursday, Trump told reporters “It’s going to be, I think, quite amazing. He’s been a…

This week, three lucky winners will receive a Huk gift card valued at $500, $250, or $100. That’s up to $500 worth of angler-centric shirts, jackets, boots, and more. For a chance to win, submit the form below. Then, check out ways to earn additional entries to increase your chances of landing the prize. See why Huk is made to keep you comfortable no matter the type of fishing that lures you. Read on to learn more about Huk’s latest A1A collection, which is made to perform in the harshest heat and humidity. The Huk A1A Collection Huk technical apparel…