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  • Four Osprey travel backpacks, two blue, two green, sitting next to each other.

    The Best Travel Backpack

    For trips ranging from a week to multiple months, the Osprey Farpoint 55 and Fairview 55 carried everything we needed comfortably.

  • A gray camping tent outside on top of a wooden platform.

    The Best Camping Tents

    After sleeping in 51 tents, we think the Mountain Hardwear Mineral King 3 is the best for two people and Kelty’s Wireless 6 is best for most families.

  • Our two picks for best home projector for a living room, side by side with a vertical stack of DVDs in between.

    The Best Projectors

    We reviewed every type of projector to find the best projector to fit your needs, whether it’s for a home theater or a home office.

  • A cat playing in a teacup next to a saucer of peas and a stack of mattress toppers on a mattress topped with a gold crown.

    The Best Mattress Toppers

    The right mattress topper can turn the Princess and the Pea into Sleeping Beauty. Here are four we recommend.

  • Six different hiking socks next to a pair of shoes.

    The Best Hiking Socks

    After trekking 225 miles in 20 pairs of socks, we chose the men’s and women’s Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew as the best hiking socks for most people.

  • Our five picks for best foam roller, in different colors and shapes suited to their target task.

    The Best Foam Rollers

    For most self-massage applications, the AmazonBasics High-Density Round Foam Roller gets the job done. We have picks for different preferences too.

  • Our two picks for the best walkie talkies, a pair of Rocky Talkie Mountain Radios and a pair of the Midland T10 X-Talkers, shown side by side.

    The Best Walkie-Talkies for Everyday Use

    After 30 hours of research and dozens of miles hiked while testing, we found that the Rocky Talkie Mountain Radio is the best walkie-talkie for most people.

  • A close-up of a cat walking on a litter mat.

    The Best Cat Litter Mat

    After testing 19 mats with dozens of cats and retesting our picks against new models, we like the Gorilla Grip Cat Litter Trapping Mat the best.

  • A selection of kids' helmets that we tested to find the best, shown with a scooter.

    The Best Kids Bike Helmets

    Kids bike helmets have come a long way in recent years. We tested 13 of them, prioritizing safety, comfort, and kid appeal. These are our three favorites.