Independent laboratories commissioned by Toxic-Free Future, an environmental and health advocacy and research group, ran chemical tests on 60 products in three categories – outdoor apparel, bedding, ...

Many of the water-resistant and stain-proof home furnishings and apparel we purchase may contain toxic "forever" chemicals, called PFAS, that are linked to numerous health concerns, including liver ...

Over the past six years of testing various men’s winter boots, rain boots, rain jackets, and outdoor gear, I learned that there’s a difference between products that are waterproof and others that are ...

Your timepiece was sold as water-resistant to the ocean depths, but the brand says don’t wear it swimming. What’s going on here? By Chris Hall Water and watches really don’t mix. Even the smallest ...