Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner—here are some of our favorite early deals on gear before the real thing
Watch your favorite films under the stars with an outdoor projector set up
Last year, Youth Sports Alliance won the Defender Service Awards and took home a brand-new Defender 130. That changed everything.
Don't think you like sleeping in hammocks? You might like these lay-flat versions.
Celebrate America, get that cooler (and tent, and jacket) you’ve always wanted
These are the smart innovations we drooled over at the annual overland gathering
Whether you’re exploring trails or climbing big walls, Mountain Hardwear has the perfect sun protection layers for you
With the right tools, making great meals at camp will feel just like cooking at home
Snow Peak camping equipment encourages a relaxed approach to spending time outside
We tried 34 pads at campsites, under the stars, and even on some backpacking trips. These had us sleeping soundly.
Bags, tools, and little extras to make camp feel like your home away from home
Car camping is all about embracing the kind of luxury you can’t afford on backpacking trips. These sleeping bags fit the bill.
Comfortable and sturdy shelters with enough room for the whole gang
We tested knives, coolers, stoves, and other kitchen essentials to highlight the best of the season
The Aeronaut Hoverquilt prioritizes comfort, something sleeping outdoors too often lacks
An empty cup comes full of dreams, and so do these other small-price-tag gift ideas
These ready-to-gift products from Hydro Flask make holiday presents as simple as putting a bow on it
Long live headlamps, the fanny packs of the face
Just because the temps are starting to dip below freezing doesn’t mean camping season is over. With the right gear, it’s just getting going.
We ran nine winter bags through the gauntlet so you don’t have to shiver your way through a long sleepless night
Safe, efficient, and all-night comfortable, Ignik’s new Flipside pad and Topside blanket are what you need for cold-weather camping
Late summer arrived. We soaked up every minute with this gear.
SylvanSport’s TrailLoft is a budget-friendly option for serious car campers or folks that want to start overlanding
Safer and more versatile than a hatchet, this tool makes processing wood for fires easy
We found a novel treatment that actually removes the itch
The products we used during the hottest month of the year
With everything stored in an expandable truck-bed drawer, you can get straight to cooking
When it comes to remembering my best trips, smells do something that photos never could
Testing a tent, chair, table, and more from Moosejaw’s new beginner friendly collection
Take your campsite game to the next level this summer
We put the first all-metal cooler to the test to find out
The answer isn’t as obvious as it was five years ago
This new propane-powered box gives you a compelling two-for-one deal in a tidy package
A brisk journey to determine the top products in our Hike and Camp category
These were the products we couldn't wait to test
You’ve probably never appreciated hang time like this before
23 testers snoozed on nineteen pads. These are the very best of the year.
12 testers road-tripped over 8,200 miles with 45 car camping accessories in their trunks. These ten survived the long haul.
We hiked, ran, skied, and climbed through the night to find the best illumination of the year
Eight testers tried seven new car-camping tents. These three came out on top.
13 tents went out into the wild. Only 7 made it back out.
The days of broken tines and stomach aches are over
Get better Zs with this advice from two seasoned sleep experts
The Happier Camper HC1 Studio isn't just pretty
After two years of testing, our writer says the Colorado Teardrops Summit Pinnacle gets the job done and more
After enduring a wet, cold hunting trip, I’m going to make a versatile, ultra-lightweight shelter an essential piece of my backpacking kit
Which of these popular aprés accessories burns brighter?
Led by one of the outdoors' biggest retailers, some manufacturers may soon ditch women's and men's sleeping bags for nonbinary ones made to fit a wide variety of bodies
Highlights from the first-ever Outside Gear Summit
The CRKT Chogan Hammer makes quick work of campfire wood and tent stakes
These shelters will keep you warm and dry—no matter the weather
I’ll level with you, dear reader: while I don’t trust gear reviews that don’t name at least a few cons, the only con here is the hefty price
One man’s lifelong quest for camp comfort
A product of obsessive attention to detail, these new water jugs and faucet reinvent water storage for the outdoors
Hatchets, saws, and axes have a place—and it’s not in the backcountry
Using vintage vibes, natural fibers, and old-school designs, this Salt Lake City–based manufacturer has inspired a devoted user base—and Instagram fans—all over the world
The essentials for overlanding aren’t as complicated as you might think
The store isn’t just good for bulk buys or $1.50 hot dog combos. There are some great outdoor deals, too.
For comfort and storage space, this shelter is hard to beat
A portable three-person tent for deep backcountry adventures
You’d be hard pressed to find a better deal on a fully built camper van
Take the whole family along in this distinctive camper
This is the most innovative camper we’ve tested in years
With the right tent you can protect yourself from the weather, spread out in luxury, and settle into a home away from home
These bags and pads will keep you warm and promote healthy sleep without weighing down your pack
This shelter is a versatile three-season performer
We’ve come a long way from the chlorine troughs of yesteryear
Watch as the Moon family sets out on a camping adventure in the all-new Toyota Tundra
Starlink promises to bring high-speed internet to rural and remote areas currently underserved by wired internet. Naturally, we had to test it.
Heading out on your first overnight? Use this handy list as your guide to packing for a three-season backpacking trip.
Be prepared for any impromptu outing with this spontaneity-ready gear kit