Camping
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
Whether you’re bedding down in a state forest campground or deep in the wilderness, these nine sleeping bags will keep you warm and cozy
These adventure-ready rigs will help you stay out longer
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
Our team of testers vetted 37 cooking gadgets. These five are worthy of your precious trunk space.
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 tough and maneuverable Roadie 48 is a winner
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.
The knowledge you need to find the most effective gear on a budget
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
Feast-making cookware that won’t slow you down
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
Aventon’s Sinch Ebike changes the game for car campers, with a compact design that folds up in seconds and a robust 40-mile average range
I was a lifelong glamping skeptic, but after seeing how much my four-year-old enjoyed the comforts of a Stella Bell tent, I’ve given up on the hate. We’re glampers now.
Jake Lah’s genius with aluminum poles has turned him into the wizard behind many of the world’s best outdoor shelters
Is it possible to add heat to normal tent efficiently and effectively—without starting a fire? I spent the past two years finding out.
Staying warm in your tent all season long is no simple feat. Wes Siler has some thoughts on your options.
Comfort and convenience are key after a long day of chasing game
We’ve beat these pieces up in the field, and now they’re steeply discounted during REI’s Cyber Week sale, which lasts now through December 6.
These are our favorite pieces that won’t break the bank
There’s a perfect bottle, mug, cooler, or cookware for everyone on your list, all in one place
Bryan Rogala takes a tour of the Earth Traveler Teardrop Trailers shop in Santa Fe and takes one out for a spin
Make cold, snowy sites feel like home
Equipped with this knowledge, you’ll be able to pick the right sleeping bag for you and, most important, stay warm
Upgrade your cold-weather camping routine with a canvas tent
We asked survival experts for advice on how to use them for much more than the obvious
Sprays, lotions, wipes, apparel, and devices to keep mosquitoes, ticks, and flies at bay
At $1,500, is the Hyperlite Mountain Gear UltaMid4 expensive? Definitely. But it’s also revolutionizing outdoor shelters.
Save money on gear we love, now through September 6
Now is one of the best times of the year to save on camping essentials