Jason Wilk, senior product manager with ECHO, explained the basics of different blower types, which are handheld, backpack, and walk-behind. “All three come with their own pros and cons,” he says.

Walk-behind leaf blowers are usually more powerful than other types — this gas-powered one from Champion Power Equipment has an impressive 1,300 maximum CFM to help you move heavy debris and wet ...

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Gas-powered leaf blowers come in both wearable and non-wearable styles, with options from brands including Husqvarna, Senix, and more.