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10 Best Solar Lights and Lanterns to Illuminate Your Campsite Adventures

Create a cozy ambiance, light up the kitchen area or go exploring in the night woods with our picks for this year's best solar camping lights.

We Found the Best Electric Coolers After Testing 10 Options

We tested electric coolers while camping, working on job sites, hanging at the beach, off-roading, road-tripping and more. Here are...


Solo Stove Reviews: We Tested Just About Everything on the Website

Our long-time shopping editor has tested and reviewed over a dozen Solo Stove products. Here's what she’d...


The Best Hiking Gear, According to a Hiking Enthusiast and Coach

I hike several times a week, and I'm sharing the best hiking gear in my closet.


The 5 Best Soft Coolers, According to Our Editor After Months of Testing

I've tested dozens of coolers—here are my top five soft coolers to date.

Arctic Zone Launched a Roto Molded Cooler, and We Put It to the Test

I’ve tested dozens of high-end coolers, and the New Arctic Zone Roto Molded Cooler has a feature I’ve never seen...


We Tried the White Duck Canvas Tent, and It’s the Perfect Summer Workshop

Through downpours, heat and gale-force winds, we kept our summer building tasks on track inside our White Duck canvas tent...

Merrell’s New Parks Project Collab Is Our Favorite Yet

Merrell and Parks Project believe protecting the great outdoors is important, so they teamed up to launch a...


Coleman Camp Stove Review: From a Vanlifer’s Perspective

I bought the Coleman Cascade 3-in-1 Camp Stove before moving into a converted van, and I use it almost daily.


7 Best Freeze-Dried Meals for Camping, Tested and Reviewed by an Avid Camper

I'm a full-time van-lifer and outdoor enthusiast. Here are the best freeze-dried meals for backcountry adventures.


I Tried the All-New Breeo Firewood Rack, Here’s My Honest Opinion

We know Breeo makes good fire pits, but how good is the Breeo Firewood Rack? Is it worth the price?...

I Tried BruMate’s MagPack—And It’s the Best Soft Cooler I’ve Tested

I tested BruMate’s new soft cooler to tell you how it performs ahead of your springtime outings and...


Does HydroFlask’s New All Around Travel Tumbler Stand Up to Stanley?

The HydroFlask All Around Travel Tumbler is the brand's newest addition to their water bottle lineup. Read about why folks...


Patagonia vs North Face: Which Retailer Makes Better Outdoor Gear?

Can’t decide between Patagonia and North Face? Use this guide to help compare prices, products, returns and more from each...


Solo Stove’s New Mesa Heat Deflector Increases Your Fire Pit’s Heating Radius

Solo Stove’s all-new Mesa heat deflector keeps everyone warm around the outdoor table. Best of all? It takes...


I Tried the Solo Stove Torch, and It Was Better Than I Expected

The new Solo Stove Mesa Torch is the torchlight dreams are made of—and it’s perfect for Autumn evening...

We Tested the LoCo SmartTemp Griddle Against the Blackstone Grill. Which One is Better?

Looking for a new outdoor gas griddle? This smart LoCo flat top grill is the gas griddle upgrade you didn’t...


I’m an Avid Camper, and the REI Kingdom Cot Provides a Luxurious Sleep Situation

The REI Kingdom Cot is the plushest, roomiest camp cot I've slept on. It's not a keeper for me, but...


We Tried the North Face Base Camp Gear Box – Your Ideal Adventure Partner

This versatile gear box is collapsible, stackable, water-resistant and durable—what more could you ask for?


We Found the Best, Most Affordable Camping Stove—It’s Only $11

Camping equipment doesn't have to be pricey, and this $11 camping stove proves it. Pick one up before hiking season...


What Is the Best Bang for Your Buck Inverter Generator to Run Your Home? Check Out These Models

Whether your home blacks out from a storm or you're going camping, stay powered up with an inverter generator.


Yeti’s New Stackable Cups Are the Perfect Camp Coffee Accessory

Whether for your mobile camp coffee bar or your kitchen at home, these barista-friendly cups are just the right size.


The Jackery Portable Power Station is One of the Best Power Banks Available

Outdoor enthusiasts will love this 500-watt portable power station that extends the life of their appliances on short trips.


I’m an Avid Hiker, and I Wear the Altra Lone Peak Hikers for Almost Every Trail

The Altra Lone Peak Hiker mid hiking boots quickly became my go-to kicks for hikes of almost every type, length...


We Tested the 7 Best Hand Warmers for Cold Weather

Gloves alone aren't always going to cut it, so grab one of the best hand warmers to stay cozy during...

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I Live in a Van Full Time, and I Use the Yeti Loadout GoBox Every Day

This nearly indestructible storage box is a staple in my life as a full-time traveler. Here's how I put the...


5 Best Portable Toilets of 2024, Tested by an Outdoorsman

Wondering how you'll do your business on an upcoming camping or road trip? We tested the best portable toilets to...


The 7 Best Camping Storage Boxes for All Your Gear, Tested by an Avid Camper

We put camping storage boxes from the best brands to the test to find out which ones are worth your...


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How To Wash a Sleeping Bag in a Washing Machine

Think you can't wash a sleeping bag at home? Think again.


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How To Enjoy Campfires and Bonfires Safely

How to avoid toxic fumes, burning down the forest and other campfire safety tips for enjoying stress-free outdoor fires.


Solo Stove Patio Heater Review: My Thoughts After a Year of Testing

The Solo Stove Patio Heater is back in stock, and we tested it for an entire year to let you...