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.
Our goal is to give you insight into the best outdoor gear. Check out some of the bestselling gear at REI this week and deals for your next adventure.
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 just introduced price-friendly gear to help diversify the outdoors and get more folks outside.
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.
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.
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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These MSR stoves from GearJunkie’s own ‘Best Backpacking Stoves’ review are on sale right now.
Once a year, REI’s Labor Day Sale happens with huge discounts on high-quality gear. Snag these deals from August 28 to September 7.
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.
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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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.
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.
Time to rethink your camping or backpacking shelter of choice. Move on from a standard tent for the relaxing luxury of hammock camping.
Want to be a hit on every camping trip? Get a Coleman Camping Stove, on sale now, and never eat trail mix for dinner again.
This week, five lucky winners will receive a new Igloo Reactor Backpack and a Reactor Cooler Bag!
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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.
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.
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.
This week’s gear deals highlight bike shorts, trail running shoes, snow boots, and more.
Colorado brand Kelty recruited four backpacking beginners to experience the wonders of the wild — and recorded the adventure.
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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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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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.
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 has been making camping and survival gear since 1936. But many outdoor enthusiasts won’t recognize the ‘new’ brand.
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!
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.
Modern flashlights offer long battery life, powerful LEDs, and excellent color rendering. These are the best flashlights you can buy now.
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.
Check out some of the bestselling gear at Backcountry this week and save on deals for your next adventure.
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