Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A good spotting scope is your ticket to a close-up, detailed picture of wildlife, ...

Is the tripod officially obsolete? In this video, we head into the field with Ed Jackson to put the revolutionary Swarovski ...

You certainly know about binoculars and telescopes for magnifying faraway objects. But consider their in-between sibling, spotting scopes. They’re the sweet spot of specialty optics, letting you zoom ...

Hunting tripods have become an essential tool for serious outdoorsmen because they allow you to steadily aim a rifle or point binoculars or a spotting scope for a long time. Because a tripod supports ...

As field optics go, big 80mm and larger spotting scopes aren’t for everyone. They’re heavy, bulky, and require a heavy tripod to stabilize, so if you’re doing any hiking or backpacking, it can be hard ...