Camping

Big Agnes Unveils ‘Breakthrough’ HyperBead Tent Fabric: Extreme Strength, No PFASs

Big Agnes drops ‘HyperBead,’ a new tent fabric that’s lighter, stronger, and more waterproof — all without PFAS, DWR, or WR treatments.

Written by Will Brendza January 15, 2025

Lightweight Warmth for Backcountry Hunts: Argali Alpine Sleep System Review

Comfortable sleeping in the backcountry just got lighter with the Argali Alpine Sleep System and its rad pillow setup.

Written by Rachelle Schrute January 15, 2025

Zpacks Duplex Lite Tent Review: Cut Weight, Not Comfort — Unless You’re Over 6 Feet Tall

The Zpacks Duplex Lite is lighter and more compact than its classic counterpart and, if it fits you, could be one of the best UL…

Written by Jackson Sims-Myers January 15, 2025

Black Friday Deals: Invest in a Sleeping Bag You Can Use for Decades

Sleeping bags are a big investment. But Black Friday sales present one of the best times of the year to save big on sleeping bags.

Written by Sean McCoy November 26, 2024

All the Cooler Power You Really Need: Dometic CFX2 45 Review

Dometic released the CFX2 line of coolers this summer, addressing the common complaint of its successful CFX3 models — the high price.

Written by Seiji Ishii November 20, 2024

The Best Fire Pits of 2024

From camping in rugged terrain to backyard hangs, here are our top picks for the best fire pits of 2024, including options from Solo Stove…

Written by Christian Dashiell November 18, 2024

The Best Camp Shoes of 2024

When the time comes, slipping into a good pair of camp shoes offers the perfect cozy conclusion to your day. Check out our list of…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Andrew Potter November 18, 2024

The Best Ultralight Tents of 2025

To pinpoint the hardiest, sturdiest, and lightest backpacking tents, we gathered sage advice from thru-hikers who’ve tracked the toughest, longest miles with their gear.

Written by Chris Carter, Nick Belcaster and Morgan Tilton November 14, 2024

The Best Backpack Coolers of 2025

We tested the best backpack coolers with styles for every budget and trip. Top picks include ICEMULE, Hydro Flask, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Constance Mahoney November 14, 2024

The Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads of 2025

We tested and reviewed the best sleeping pads for backpacking in 2024. Whether you need an ultralight mat or more insulation, we’ve got it.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Chris Carter November 14, 2024

The Best Canopy Tents of 2025

We tested 7 of the best canopy tents on the market to help you find the right model to suit your intended use, needs, and…

Written by Andrew Potter November 11, 2024

The Best Camping Hammocks of 2025

Versatile, lightweight hammocks can be a great alternative to tents when camping in the backyard or the backcountry. Check out the best options for 2025.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss, Nick Belcaster and Ian Graber-Stiehl November 11, 2024

The Best Headlamps of 2025

We tested the best headlamps of 2024 with options for every budget. Top picks include BioLite, Black Diamond, and more!

Written by Nicole Qualtieri and Sean McCoy November 11, 2024

The Best Gifts for Camping: Gear for the Ultimate Camp Setup

Shopping for the holidays can be overwhelming. So, here’s a guide of our favorite gift ideas for the camper or backpacker in your life, to…

Written by Will Brendza and M.T. Elliott November 08, 2024

The Best Backpacking Stoves of 2025

The right stove makes life on the trail better. From ultralight canisters to four-season and multifuel options, we’ve found and tested the best backpacking stoves.

Written by Mary Murphy and Chris Carter November 08, 2024

NEMO Aurora 2 Review: Affordable Tent Straddles Car Camping and Backpacking

The NEMO Aurora 2 is a camping tent that’s just light enough you can use it for backpacking as well. For two people who spend…

Written by Xiaoling Keller November 07, 2024

Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Sleeping Pad Review: Car Camping Comfort That Fits in Your Pack

Therm-a-Rest takes a big swing at improving comfort and a restful night’s sleep for backpackers with the pack-friendly NeoLoft sleeping pad.

Written by Nick LeFort November 07, 2024

Impressive Plastic Wedge, Lower Price: James Baroud ‘Project Shadow’ Rooftop Tent Preview

The James Baroud ‘Project Shadow’ is a new wedge-style rooftop tent with a host of impressive features. It’s offered at the company’s lowest price point…

Written by Bryon Dorr November 04, 2024

The Best 4-Season Tents of 2025

Our experts tested the best 4-season tents of 2025 for every budget and use case. Top picks include Mountain Hardwear, MSR, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Nick Belcaster November 01, 2024

Mold on Your Sleeping Bag? The DIY Solution That Actually Worked

Come along while we try the internet’s top-recommended methods to clean and save a moldy sleeping bag when all hope seems lost.

Written by Rachelle Schrute October 28, 2024

The Best Camping String Lights of 2025

We tested the best camping string lights for 2025 with options for every budget. Top picks include ENO, BioLite, and more!

Written by Maddie Downie and Karuna Eberl October 28, 2024

The Best Soft Coolers of 2025

We tested the best soft coolers with styles for every budget and adventure. Top picks include YETI, RTIC, Hydro Flask, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Constance Mahoney October 25, 2024

Fully Recycled, Supremely Cozy: NEMO Jazz Double Sleeping Bag Review

With the NEMO Jazz 30 Double sleeping bag, you can bring bed-like comfort to any campsite you and your partner park at.

Written by Xiaoling Keller October 25, 2024

The Best Rooftop Tents of 2025

We put the best rooftop tents of 2024 to the test. From hardshell options to budget-friendly picks, we’ve got you covered.

Written by Berne Broudy October 23, 2024

Portable Tailgating: Turn Your Solo Stove Into a Grill With Cookout Kit

The $300 kit turns the Bonfire 2.0 into a functional outdoor cooking setup, with a charcoal adaptor, kit frame, and a grill or griddle

Written by Andrew McLemore October 18, 2024

Seafood Staples That Give Back: Toadfish Coastal Kitchen Collection Review

Toadfish’s arsenal of culinary tools is more stacked than ever before, and each Coastal Kitchen purchase continues to improve coastal water quality.

Written by Harry Spampinato October 18, 2024

The Best Camping Hatchets of 2025

From survival, craft, and self-sufficiency standpoints, there is no better place to start simplifying than by purchasing a camping hatchet.

Written by John Beye and Nick LeFort October 17, 2024

Best Value Rooftop Tent We’ve Tested: Topoak Galaxy 1.0 Review

The Topoak Galaxy 1.0 rooftop tent has a low MSRP of $1,299. This includes a aluminum alloy hardshell and plentiful features.

Written by Seiji Ishii October 16, 2024

A Better Electric Cooler: Dometic Introduces CFX5 Series

Dometic continues to improve the powered cooler. The latest, top-spec model line is the CFX5.

Written by Bryon Dorr October 15, 2024

Field to Fire: Exploring Wild Game Cooking With Andrew Zimmern

I had the chance to ask Andrew Zimmern some questions about his show and what it means to be a hunter and prepare your own…

Written by Rachelle Schrute October 03, 2024

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