Camping

Powerful Lantern Lights Up As You Approach

The BioLite BaseLantern comes with an app to offer camp-lighting control via a phone and can turn itself on as you approach.

Written by Stephen Regenold May 10, 2016

‘Leviat’ Enters Suspended Tent Market

A new brand enters the ‘hovering tent’ market this spring. But its design looks very similar to another brand on the market now.

Written by Sean McCoy May 06, 2016

First Look: Gazelle Pop-Up Tent Is Family-Size Palace

A king-size car camping tent that sets up in 2 minutes? Gazelle offers a new pop-open design with roots in the unlikeliest of places.

Written by Eric Lemke May 06, 2016

Rock The Campsite: Brunton ‘LightWave’ Lantern Review

Brunton’s new LightWave Amp is an 11-inch-tall ‘outdoor entertainment system.’ This is our review.

Written by Stephen Regenold May 02, 2016

Where There Is (No) Smoke, There Is Fire

The most environmentally-friendly camp stove? The Enki ‘Wild’ stove is touted as a smokeless unit that burns natural materials completely.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 02, 2016

Bike-Packing The Redwoods

Tiptoeing through the tulips? Try pedaling through the Redwoods for a bike-packing adventure.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 27, 2016

Rambling Man? Consider A ‘Traveler Guitar’

Traveler makes guitars perfectly adapted to the unique needs of the van-lifer, the dirt-bagger, or anyone who wants to bring the campfire singalong anywhere.

Written by Sean McCoy April 19, 2016

Total Coverage: Wearable Hammock Is A Tent Too

Looking for a hammock that’s also a tent that’s also a rain poncho? Read on.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 19, 2016

Instant Fire, Just Pull String

Pull the string, and get ready for a fairly exciting fire-starting experience.

Written by Sean McCoy April 18, 2016

Electric-Heated Sleeping Bag Liner Lets You ‘Sleep Naked’

An electrically-heated sleeping bag liner has taken off on Kickstarter. But is it really the best choice to keep warm when camping?

Written by Sean McCoy April 18, 2016

No Trees? No Problem With Inflatable Hammock

This six-foot inflatable couch that fills in seconds looks fun… and weird.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 16, 2016

Free National Park Admission In 2016

Don’t miss out! National Parks will offer 16 days of free admission during 2016.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 14, 2016

Black Box: Prototype ‘Jetpack’ Integrates Stove, Pot

We got a scoop on this prototype wood-fire backpacking stove, which offers a neat all-in-one design.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2016

Review: Petzl Ultra Vario Is Walloping Headlamp

Eye-watering power, and price, come together in a class-leading headlamp for those who rely on a long running, durable, and powerful headlamp.

Written by Sean McCoy April 07, 2016

First Look: Quick-Inflating Therm-a-Rest SpeedValve Pads

Take a deep breath. Now, purse your lips and exhale. The magic is about to begin.

Written by Stephen Regenold April 06, 2016

Cast Iron ‘Field Skillet’ Raises $1.4 Million

Upgrading the venerable cast iron skillet was the recipe for overwhelming success in the case of this fund-raising campaign.

Written by Sean McCoy April 05, 2016

‘Bike Camping’? Worldwide Event Staked For Solstice

Load up you bike for this free two-day camping event happening around the world.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2016

Vargo Titanium ‘Basically Indestructible’ Tent Stakes

These could easily be the last tent stakes you ever buy.

Written by Sean McCoy March 23, 2016

‘FireWater’ Bottle Doubles As Camp Lantern

Hydration and illumination meet in an unlikely hybrid product from Seattle Sports, dubbed the FireWater Multi-Bottle.

Written by Kyle Nossaman March 22, 2016

‘Nozipp’ Sleeping Bag Closes With Magnets

The unique design allows use in a broad temperature range, from well below freezing to temperate summer nights.

Written by Sean McCoy March 18, 2016

A Bivouac For Minimalist Motorcycle Tours

Motorcyclists can use their steed as structure to support this simple bivy made from tough Cordura fabric.

Written by Sean McCoy March 18, 2016

First Look: Tepui ‘Kukenam Sky’ Rooftop Tent

With large areas of mesh for a breezy interior and lots of views, the Kukenam Sky is a rooftop abode that turns any car, truck,…

Written by Sean McCoy March 16, 2016

‘EvenFlip’ Upgrades The Hot Dog Stick

The EvenFlip might be the coolest hot dog cooking stick in the campground.

Written by Sean McCoy March 15, 2016

Review: $40 Camping Hammock, Straps Included

Serac provides a sturdy, budget-friendly hammock that will get you off the ground for less than $40, with tree straps included.

Written by Jake Ferguson March 10, 2016

Rugged ‘Adventure’ Cooler Holds Ice For Days

We beat up Stanley’s latest cooler, the Adventure 30, to ensure you won’t break it in everyday use.

Written by Sean McCoy March 09, 2016

Elevated Camping: Meet The Snow Peak ‘Sky Nest’

Snow Peak’s Sky Nest is a hammock-tent combo that offers a cozy (albeit pricey) night spent above ground.

Written by Kyle Nossaman March 09, 2016

Bikepacking Camp Kit Put To Test

A floorless pyramid tent, mesh bug bivy, and ‘bathtub floor’ sleeping bag make up this 4lbs., 10oz. kit from NEMO made to carry on your…

Written by Steve Graepel March 07, 2016

Wood Panel Camper Makes Sustainable Statement

Made from wood and other natural materials, Homegrown Trailers are light enough to pull behind a small SUV or large car.

Written by Sean McCoy March 04, 2016

‘CookStove’ Has Fan To Stoke Blaze

‘Burn wood not gas.’ That is the simple tag line of the BioLite CookStove, a camp-cooking product new this month that incorporates a small fan…

Written by Stephen Regenold February 29, 2016

200 Nights Under the Stars: Gear That Got Me Through

Camp up, camp down. It’s become a daily routine on my cross-country trip, a series of steps that bookends every day on the road.

Written by Mallory Paige February 26, 2016

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