Free Gear Fridays: LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Bottle With Filter
This week, one lucky winner will receive a new LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Bottle with Filter in the color of their choice!
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My All-Time Favorite Camp Chair: The NEMO x First Lite Stargaze Recliner Luxury Chair
It’s a hammock chair. It’s a recliner. And, out of the thousands of chairs I’ve sat in over my lifetime, the NEMO x First Lite Stargaze Recliner is my favorite chair. Period.
How to Use a Generator
Whether you’re supplying power to the family RV, providing your phone with some much-needed juice, or contacting first responders in the midst of a backcountry emergency, a generator is a useful piece of outdoor equipment. Here’s how to use one.
Need a Campsite? ‘Harvest Hosts’ Lets You Camp at Farms, Breweries, and Vineyards
Tired of driving dirt roads into oblivion with no luck finding a camping spot? Or ‘camping’ in a parking lot? Consider joining Harvest Hosts.
Backcountry Adds Affordable Camp Gear With Stoic Collection
Backcountry just introduced price-friendly gear to help diversify the outdoors and get more folks outside.
BioLite HeadLamp 750 First Look: ‘Run Forever’ Lumens With a Few Quirks
BioLite released its first HeadLamp in 2018, breaking into the market with one of the sleekest designs we’ve ever seen. This week, the brand unveiled its most high-performance model to date: the HeadLamp 750.
How to Hang a Bear Bag 101
If you’re heading into bear country, it’s absolutely vital to store your food and other items safely out of reach from hungry bears. This protects you, the bears, and the overall experience you’ll have outdoors.
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Bear Canisters: Everything You Need to Know for Your Next Trip
You’d probably agree that keeping bears out of your camping supplies with the help of a bear canister is a wise move. We talk you through what a bear canister is (and what it’s not) and how to use it.
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The Best Backpacking Stoves & Cookware on Sale Now
These MSR stoves from GearJunkie’s own ‘Best Backpacking Stoves’ review are on sale right now.
Sleep in the Bed of Your Truck? Try the Hest Dually Mattress
The Hest Dually is an incredibly comfortable mattress that sleeps two and folds in half for travel. Its remarkable comfort and durability are matched by its hefty price tag.
Free Gear Fridays: Sea to Summit Hydraulic Dry Pack & Bag Giveaway
This week, three lucky winners will receive a new Hydraulic Dry Pack or their choice of Lightweight Dry Sack or eVent Compression Dry Sack from Sea to Summit!
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Headlamp Unlike Any Other: Petzl IKO CORE First Look
Right on the box, the Petzl IKO CORE claims that it’s ‘like nothing else.’ And in that, we have to agree. We put the Petzl IKO CORE through some early testing for a quick review.
Sleeping Bag Liners: A Better Night’s Sleep for Camping, Hostels
A sleeping bag liner might feel a little overkill after spending a pretty penny on a beautiful sleeping bag, but once you’ve used one, it’s hard to go without.
How to Hammock Camp
Time to rethink your camping or backpacking shelter of choice. Move on from a standard tent for the relaxing luxury of hammock camping.
Free Gear Fridays: Igloo Reactor Backpack and Cooler Bag Giveaway
This week, five lucky winners will receive a new Igloo Reactor Backpack and a Reactor Cooler Bag!
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10 Popular Campgrounds to Explore Colorful Colorado
From deserts and canyons to the snow-capped Rocky Mountains, check out the 10 best camping spots in Colorado for the experience of your dreams.
Camping for Beginners: Essential Guide for First-Timers
Whether you’re taking the kids out for a weekend in nature or looking for a solo escape from the city, we’ve got the complete guide to camping for beginners right here.
On Sale Now: ALPS Mountaineering Camp Chair
After a long day setting up camp, all you want is to put your feet up and relax in front of a campfire. And with the ALPS Mountaineering Camp Chair on sale, now you can.
Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
This week’s gear deals highlight bike shorts, trail running shoes, snow boots, and more.
Beginners’ Backpacking: Here’s How It Works
Colorado brand Kelty recruited four backpacking beginners to experience the wonders of the wild — and recorded the adventure.
Backcountry’s Semiannual Sale: Save Up to 50% on Summer Gear
This month, you can save 50% off popular gear during Backcountry’s Semiannual Sale. Whether you love camping, biking, or climbing, there is something here for everyone.
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10 Great Camping Products Under $100
Whether you’re out backpacking or straight glamping, these camping essentials and extras will add comfort and fun to your summer adventures.
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How to Start a Fire: Build the Perfect Campfire With These Pro Tips
Anyone who has tried (or failed) to start a fire knows that building a campfire is often not as straightforward as it seems. Luckily, we’ve rounded up these tips so you can build the perfect campfire for your next camping adventure.
The Ultimate Car Camping Checklist
Car camping is a far cry from backpacking because you don’t have to carry all your gear on your back. Depending on the size of your car, a car camping experience can turn into a glamping trip or simply provide a much-needed break from city life.
UST Survival Gear Reboots to Launch Full Suite of Camp Products
UST has been making camping and survival gear since 1936. But many outdoor enthusiasts won’t recognize the ‘new’ brand.
The North Face Sale: Up to 50% Off Select Styles
Gear up for the coming summer, fall, and winter months with excellent-quality jackets, apparel, shoes, and more from The North Face — on sale now!
GFC SuperLite 50: The Lightest Rooftop Tent Yet
Go Fast Campers has claimed to have created the ‘lightest rooftop tent on the market.’ The new GFC SuperLite 50 RTT tips the scales at only 80 pounds. We can’t find a lighter RTT anywhere.
6 Tips to Pack Like a Pro for Your Next Backcountry Adventure
Dave and Amy Freeman literally spent a full year in the backcountry. So they know what to pack and what to leave at home for an efficient trip into the wilderness.
Today’s Bargains: 5 Must-Have Gear Steals
Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains from Mountain Hardwear, Kelty, and more to save on gear for your next adventure.
This Tent Sets Up in 2 Seconds (And Is Also Easy to Take Down)
Decathlon has offered its 2-Seconds tent since 2004. Its new version is a complete redesign that aims to make it even easier to set up and break down camp.
Tiny, Mighty Medic: VSSL First Aid Mini Review
First-aid kits are one of the few pieces of gear that shouldn’t be tiny or lightweight, although that didn’t stop VSSL from making one.
