Camping

Firewaall Makes ‘Curtain Of Fire’ To Heat Camp

Start the fire with tinder in the bottom, add some larger sticks, and enjoy a vertical blaze.

Written by Sean McCoy February 14, 2017

No Trees, No Problem: ENO Roadie Hammock Stand Review

Great news dirtbags, with the ENO Roadie hammock life no longer requires trees.

Written by Jake Ferguson February 10, 2017

The Adventure Trailer Built For Small Cars

This off-road-capable adventure trailer carries all your getaway gear, has a platform for your tent, and weighs under 600 pounds.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 10, 2017

First Look: Sea To Summit ‘World’s Lightest Hammock’

At 4.9 ounces, Sea to Summit’s Ultralight Hammock is so airy you’ll forget it’s there. We tested it for our first-look review.

Written by Stephen Regenold February 08, 2017

Teen Sleeps Outdoors In Hammock… For 18 Months

Henry Adams, age 17, has slept in a hammock outside his home in Minnesota every night for almost two years.

Written by Nate Mitka February 01, 2017

Hammock Head-To-Head: ENO TechNest Vs. DoubleNest

This review breaks down the differences between ENO’s DoubleNest and TechNest hammocks to help you decide which is better for you.

Written by Jake Ferguson January 27, 2017

Get ‘Bushcraft’ Basics In Morakniv Kit

A new kit from Morakniv includes the basic tools for the self-subsistence pastime known as bushcraft.

Written by Sean McCoy January 25, 2017

Designed For Desert Heat, ‘Buffalo Tent’ Sleeps 14

Inspired by Burning Man, the Buffalo Tent is designed specifically for large groups camping in desert heat.

Written by Nate Mitka January 25, 2017

Hanging Tent Is Adult-Size Tree Fort

Hang this tent above the forest floor and enjoy a ‘fort’ fit for your inner child.

Written by Sean McCoy January 17, 2017

Review: Sierra Designs Airy ‘Divine Light’ Tent

The new Sierra Designs Divine Light is a welterweight backpacking shelter that gives big livable space.

Written by Steve Graepel December 22, 2016

Beef Stew, Camp Meals Vs. Dog Food: Surprising Results

We taste tested four popular camping meals against dog food. And we were surprised at the results.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 09, 2016

Get Off-Grid: 7 Tips For ‘Boondocking’ Your Camper

To truly appreciate your RV or camping trailer, you’ve got to take it off the grid once in a while. Here’s how to properly ‘boondock’.

Written by Sponsored Post December 08, 2016

Build Your Own (Stylish) Teardrop Trailer

A fresh take on the age-old teardrop that you can build yourself.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 01, 2016

Cyber Monday: Best Outdoor Gear Deals

We dug hard to find the top Cyber Monday deals on outdoors gear on the Internet. These will update through the day.

Written by GJ Staff November 28, 2016

9 Best Men’s Short Sleeping Bags

Nine sleeping bags were put through months of testing and countless nights outside for this review. Here are the best men’s short sleeping bags for…

Written by Jake Ferguson November 23, 2016

Green Is The New Black: Free State Parks On Friday

California’s ‘Green Friday’ initiative offers free passes for nearly half the state’s 208 parks the day after Thanksgiving

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 21, 2016

Sky-High Sleep: Touring Montana Fire Towers

Sleep on a mountain summit where views stretch to the horizon. Montana’s fire towers are a special place to stay, and bike packing lets you…

Written by Steve Graepel November 15, 2016

Did He Survive? PR Stunt Pitted Copywriter Against The Wild

An outdoors newbie roughs it for five days in this video. The results are both hilarious and perplexing.

Written by GJ Staff November 02, 2016

SOL Bivvy Review: Emergency Night’s Sleep

Packing light or preparing for emergencies, these bivvy sacks make a convenient go-anywhere sleeper.

Written by Stephen Regenold October 27, 2016

UGOAT ‘Multi-Trailer’ Is A Bombproof Tow-Behind

This is might be the baddest all-terrain trailer we’ve ever seen.

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 17, 2016

Klymit Two-Person Pad: Camp, Snuggle (And Bounce)

In theory, a two-person sleeping pad is a soft spot to snuggle up with your hiking lover. We used the Klymit Double V to put…

Written by Sean McCoy October 14, 2016

Unexpected Gear Of Mountain Pro Andrew Skurka

From Frito-laced chili homemade kits, this is some of the unexpected gear that lightens renowned explorer Andrew Skurka’s pack and keeps him safe and comfortable…

Written by Andrew Skurka October 11, 2016

Secret ‘Getaway’ Houses For Spontaneous Outings

Rent one of these mobile tiny homes near New York or Boston, but don’t fret about planning. You won’t know where your rental is parked…

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 11, 2016

Nemo Tensor Sleeping Pad: Non-Stretch Baffles Mean Comfort

Non-stretch baffles, smaller pack weight, and more loft? The NEMO Tensor sleeping pad we tested had some surprising features.

Written by Steve Graepel October 10, 2016

‘Power Stations’ Give New Form To Outdoors Lighting

GEAR AID, a longtime gear repair brand, recently rebranded and introduced an all-new line of outdoor tools: task lights and power stations.

Written by Sponsored Post October 07, 2016

Duh! Clever Hack For Wind Resistant Matches

Such a simple trick to make matches wind resistant!

Written by GJ Staff October 03, 2016

First Look: REI Upgrades ‘Quarter Dome’ Tent For 2017

The REI Quarter Dome is among the most popular tents sold in the U.S., and for 2017 it’s completely redesigned. We got a first look…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 28, 2016

First Look: Primus Tupike For The Campground Gourmet

If your campsite is regularly filled with the aroma of gourmet cooking, the Primus Tupike can match your knife skills and live up to your…

Written by Sean McCoy September 28, 2016

Winnebago Just Made A Dirtbag Dream Van

Built on the Ford Transit chassis, this week Winnebago unveils a small motorhome made for the ‘van life’ crowd. But its price tag could keep…

Written by GJ Staff September 23, 2016

Review: US-Made Hammock Created From Plastic Bottles

This simple hammock by Yukon Outfitters, the SomniSmart, is made in the USA from recycled plastic bottles.

Written by Adam Nubern September 23, 2016

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