Save 20% on Camping & Hiking Gear During This REI Member Sale
The 2022 REI Member Moment Sale continues with a variety of new camping and hiking essentials eligible for the REI member discount.
Sponsored
Spring Savings: Score Up to 40% Off During Gerber Sale
In the market for fresh tools to make your life in the backcountry easier? Look no further than this sale on Gerber Gear.
The Best Camping Lanterns of 2022
Whether heading into the backcountry or lighting up the night car camping, we’ve found the best camping lanterns for every use and budget.
iKamper Launches Sleep System: Specially Designed Bedding for Rooftop Tents
The iKamper Sleep System is a new line of mattresses, blankets, and sleeping bags specifically designed for rooftop tents.
6 Beginner Backpacking Trips in the US
Backpacking is a great way to unplug, connect with nature, and explore the beauty of our planet. And there are plenty of beginner backpacking trips for newbies.
After 17 Years, LifeStraw Upgrades Iconic Filter Straw With New ‘Peak Series’
After 17 years, the outdoor water filtration specialist has updated its original filter straw — and launched a new generation of Peak Series filtering devices along with it.
The Best Pocket Knives of 2022
We reviewed the best pocket knives of 2022 with options for every budget. Top picks include Spyderco, Benchmade, and more.
Best OfView All
Spring Forward: Save Up to 30% on Stanley Drinkware and Other Gear
Stock up on Stanley drinkware, coolers, and camping cookware during the brand’s Spring Sale, through March 13.
Sponsored
Glacier Camping Gear: A Dozen Essentials for Spring Missions in the Mountains
Planning a glacier camping trip this spring? Get prepped with essential glacier gear: lightweight axes and crampons, outerwear that can handle skintrack sweat, an ultra-warm puffy, a tried-and-true tent, and more.
Rare Deal: 20% Off During Hyperlite Mountain Gear Sale
Hyperlite Mountain Gear just does ultralight right. With gear made with the wünder material Dyneema, this is an extremely rare sale from one of the top brands in the game.
Sale: Hydro Flask Water Bottles Are Up to 50% Off Right Now
Hydro Flask is a household name when it comes to hydration. While supplies last you can score some great deals on bottles and accessories.
Floating ‘Monolith’ Tent Inflates in Seconds, Pitches on Land or Air
Does the Exod Monolith one-person, four-season tent float? Yes, thanks to an inflatable frame and carbon platform hung from a patented suspension system.
Save Up to 35% on Stanley Insulated Drinkware & More
Save up to 35% on select Stanley drinkware and storage products through January 9.
Sponsored
MSR’s Lighter, Less Expensive Ultralight Tent: 2022 FreeLite First Look Review
If you’re the type of backpacker who shaves down their toothbrush to save ounces on the trail, the new MSR FreeLite tent is for you. MSR reduced weight — and cost — with this revamped ultralight tent.
Epic Winter Adventure: Photographer Solo Camps in a Snowstorm
This 26-year-old photographer lives out of his Jeep Wrangler full-time. That means all the seasons — including winter. Check out his winter camping Jeep setup.
Modern Classic: Loki Basecamp Falcon Truck Camper Review
The Loki Basecamp Falcon is a four-season truck camper made to be off the grid for people who love to play in the woods.
The Best Flashlights of 2022
We tested the best flashlights for 2022 with options for every budget. Top picks include Fenix, Olight, and more!
Save Up to 40% During the REI Holiday Warm Up Sale
If you want to avoid a last-minute shopping scrum, get that holiday shopping done now. REI has major discounts on affordable gifts for everyone on your list.
Sponsored
Watch: How to Build a Cabin With Hand Tools, From Start to Finish
A strong-but-sensitive lumberjack skillfully builds a cozy winter cabin in the woods — and delivers a foundational ode to nature in the process.
Don’t Sleep on Decathlon: Outdoor Gear for Enthusiasts and Experts Alike
If you haven’t checked out Decathlon gear and apparel, now’s the time. Car campers, hikers, and general outdoor enthusiasts will find hundreds of items that challenge the price points of other top brands.
Sponsored
‘Overland Under Budget’: Tour This 2001 Tacoma Camper Build
Take a video tour of an exceptional, low-budget camper build based around a 2001 Tacoma and get inspiration for your own DIY overland vehicle.
Beer Review: Fall Into Winter With Our Editors’ Favorite Seasonal Brews
Looking for a new brew to try this fall? Check out our editors’ favorite brews and whatnot for camping, leaf-peeping, post-ski, or post-hike fall fun.
Dreamy Dyneema: High Tail Designs’ Ultralight Trail Gear Is Anything but Boring
Whether you want one-ounce rain mitts for your ultralight array or a cute tote to carry your pug (what?), High Tail Designs makes it in Dyneema.
A Generark Battery and Solar Panel Powered Work for a Week; Here’s How
We tested and reviewed the Generark HomePower ONE power station coupled with SolarPower ONE solar panels as a solution for off-grid offices.
REI Cyber Sale: Save Up to 50% on Outdoor Gear All Week
The REI Cyber Sale offers some of the best deals of the year. Save up to 50% on winter apparel, drinkware, camping favorites, and much more.
Sponsored
How to Cook a Turkey in the Ground: Our Step-by-Step Guide
So you’ve mastered the art of the oven and avoided burning your house down while deep frying a turkey. Time to push it to the next level!
Save Up to 60% Off: Big Brand Gear Deals During Backcountry’s Pre-Cyber Sale
Save up to 60% during the Backcountry Pre-Cyber Sale. It’s your chance to kickstart holiday shopping and stock up on gear and apparel from top brands.
Sponsored
Considering Van Life? ‘On the Road’ Series Tracks Folks Who’ve Made the Jump
Weeks on the road, miles upon miles, stories after stories — Moon Fab’s documentary is centered on van life, community, and meaningful conversation.
The Tool You Never Knew You Wanted: Gerber Tri-Tip Mini Cleaver Review
Gerber shrunk down this butcher’s blade so you can carry a cleaver with you anywhere you go. We put the Tri-Tip to the test in the camp kitchen and beyond.
This $13,000 Hammock Comes With Its Own Camper Trailer
TAXA Outdoors partners up with Kammok to update car camping as we know it. Say ‘hi’ to the Limited Edition Woolly Bear camper trailer.
Van Life Rental GoCamp Acquired by RV-Maker ‘Storyteller Overland’
Adventure van- and RV-maker Storyteller Overland announced its acquisition of GoCamp, a small-fleet, peer-to-peer van rental company.
