Camping

Solo Stove Pi Fire Review: Cook Your Pizza on a Bonfire

Pizza night is a favorite at our house, as is campfire night (read: s’mores). The new Pi Fire from Solo Stove just merged the two.

Written by Cameron Martindell May 19, 2023

Save Up to 30% on Camping Gear at Huge REI Sale

Save on camping essentials during REI’s biggest sale of the year. You can save up to 30% through Memorial Day, May 29.

The Best Places to Pitch Your Tent in the Lone Star State

Texas has lots of beautiful country state parks and preserves to camp in, most of it privately owned. Here are some of the best publicly…

Written by Pam LeBlanc May 17, 2023

Do These ‘Rogue’ Sandals Rival Chacos? Forsake Sandals Review

When heavy hiking boots aren’t required, hiking sandals can be an excellent choice of footwear. Here’s why the Forsake Rogue Sandals are now my top…

Written by Mary Murphy May 17, 2023

Save 20% on Polaris Coolers for Memorial Day

To celebrate Memorial Day, the made-in-the-USA brand has a discount code for GearJunkie readers that’s good for 20% off NorthStar coolers.

Overlanding Is Car Camping: Fight Me

Is ‘overlanding’ just a made-up term, spawning brands and goods for the well-to-do that are really just car camping?

Written by Seiji Ishii May 16, 2023

Smaller Than the Best, Lighter Than the Rest: Primus Kinjia Camp Stove Review

The Primus Kinjia Stove burns hot and simmers low for complex camp cooking in a compact, lightweight package that outshines its competition.

Written by Bergen Tjossem May 16, 2023

Tips From a Ranger: Where to Hike, How to Camp in Dinosaur National Monument

We asked Park Guide Molly Swindle for the inside scoop on how to hike, camp, and enjoy the Dinosaur National Monument to its fullest.

Written by Will Brendza May 15, 2023

Colorado Is Overcrowded — Try the Other Best States for Camping

The race to the mountains, the fight for campsites, and the crowds make camping in Colorado a pain. If you camp elsewhere, you can leave…

Written by Will Brendza May 12, 2023

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Camping Package From Moosejaw

This week, three lucky winners will receive a camping prize package from Moosejaw. Enter now to win the grand prize!

How Motherhood Made Me a More Successful Pro Athlete

Motherhood helped Chelsey Magness up her game as a professional endurance athlete. Here’s how she balanced those lives and makes the best of both worlds.

Written by Chelsey Magness May 11, 2023

The First Auto Knife I’ve Ever Loved: Buck ‘Deploy’ Review

I tend to find auto-opening knives gimmicky and even scary. The Buck Deploy changed all that.

Written by Sean McCoy May 11, 2023

A Quilt That’s an Even Better Sleeping Bag: Sierra Designs Elemental Quilt Review

It’s a bag! It’s a quilt! It’s both. Along with top outdoor brands, Sierra Designs offers a roomier, more versatile twist on the sleeping bag.

Written by Mary Murphy May 09, 2023

Oru ‘Camp’ Launches Origami Furniture for the Outdoors

With an entirely new product line, Oru targets multipurpose, modular, and ultra-packable camp furniture, with the brand’s hallmark foldable engineering.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 08, 2023

‘Translucent’ Mountain Pack for All-Season Action: The North Face Phantom 38 Review

The updated North Face Phantom 38 Backpack attaches every tool you’ll need for mountaineering, ski touring, and backpacking if you don’t mind it getting dirty.

Written by Bergen Tjossem May 08, 2023

Save Up to 50% on Handpicked Deals From REI

Find great deals on outdoor gear. That’s our goal each week. This week, save on all sorts of goodies from REI Outlet.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss May 05, 2023

Review: Why Ontario’s ‘Any Adventure’ SPL Pack Knife Falls Just Short of Amazing

So much promise, and it came so close — but the Ontario SPL Pack Knife had two key issues that kept me from truly loving it.

Written by Josh Wussow May 05, 2023

Welcome to Autocamp: Luxury RV Glamping, Without the Headaches

Autocamp takes RV camping to the next level with luxury amenities, chef-prepared munchies, and location-tailored excursions.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 05, 2023

REI Co-op Wonderland Chair Review: A Comfortable and Attractive Take on a Classic

A sleek, modern design makes this camping chair a versatile pick for sitting around the campfire or having beers on the patio.

Written by Miya Tsudome May 04, 2023

AI for Campers: AdventureGenie Offers AI-Powered Trip Planning

If you hate tracking down campsites during road trips, an AI-driven platform claims to handle the details.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 03, 2023

Moosejaw Prioritizes Comfort in Camping Gear

The Comfort Camp Collection includes oversized bags, tents, chairs, and other outdoor accessories to help make your time outside feel a bit more like home.

Hydro Flask Launches Limited ‘Let’s Go Together’ Collection, Donating $25K to Parks

Hydro Flask is working to promote diversity and inclusion in the outdoors with its new Let’s Go Together collection — and a $25,000 donation to…

Written by Will Brendza May 01, 2023

No Textile Left Behind: iKamper Apron and More, Made From Excess Tent Fabric

Are you an avid outdoor person and conservation aficionado who also has a penchant for wearing aprons and carrying heavy objects in nature? If so,…

Written by Sam Anderson May 01, 2023

Gerber ‘Pack Hatchet’ Review: Tackle Tough Tasks for Under $50

With the Pack Hatchet, Gerber makes reliability both accessible and affordable.

Written by Nick LeFort April 28, 2023

Van Life Hack: Why the Public Library Is Your Best Friend

Pretty much anything you may need while living in a van, you can find at your local library branch. Here’s how.

Written by Claire Barber April 28, 2023

Leave the Herd Behind: How to Hike Yellowstone National Park Without Crowds

Yellowstone is the most iconic National Park in the United States — it’s also one of the busiest. So, we asked a Yellowstone ranger how…

Written by Ariel Frager April 26, 2023

This Water Filter Brand Donates 90% of Profits — And Has for 15 Years Running

Walter filter brand Sawyer is working hard to provide access to clean drinking water for developing countries around the world.

Written by Shauna Farnell April 25, 2023

Have a Chill Summer With These Moosejaw Coolers

Moosejaw’s coolers — whether hard-sided, soft-sided, or rolling — are designed for convenience and coolness.

Why Ultralight People Need to Chill Already

Not everybody wants to be an ultralight backpacker. That’s OK. Now I just have to convince ultralight backpackers that it’s OK.

Written by Andrew Marshall April 24, 2023

REI Co-op Skyward Chair Review: The Best Seat in the House

When all you want is a comfortable and dependable camping chair, look no farther than the Skyward from REI Co-Op.

Written by Miya Tsudome April 24, 2023

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