Camping
ArchiveWinter camping doesn't have to suck if you carry this shelter from Seek Outside with you
Everyone needs a classic camping lantern
This cooler with built-in subwoofers is the ultimate tailgating piece
Some house-brand items are just as good as the name-brand stuff we all know and love
5 fire starters that make lighting up quick and easy
The big-box retailers, so popular in the Midwest and South, are ideal places to find inexpensive, durable camp gear
Filson made a sleeping bag, and we want it
A cot that turns into an elevated bombproof tent
For the ultimate in lightweight camping, ditch the tent and grab a tarp
This hammock is just a hammock. And we like that.
Tents should now double as a hammock
This car camping tent requires no assembly
The best, most creative, time-saving ways to fit (and organize) all your gear into a tiny apartment
A one-person tent that hangs from the trees
Snowy nights require serious weaponry.
They now make tiny houses that pop up like tents
Living in a one-man tent that weighs over 23 pounds
Plus, the differences between liquid fuel and pressurized canisters
A lightweight backpacking stove that runs on twigs
The Yakima SkyRise introduces a few important upgrades to the growing rooftop-tent industry
The second edition has more amenities than the original, but is still light enough to tow behind a Subaru
Six tricks for better off-the-grid travel
Our favorite gear for the playa
How to keep getting outdoor equipment for free
The inflatable camping option
A full cooking and cleaning setup that slots into the back of your truck
If you look, you can find lots of well-made kit for outdoor adventures
Introducing your new favorite mobile pizza maker
Ten pieces of affordable kit that you'll want to pack every time you head into the woods
We spent hours sleeping in these hanging beds and stress-tested each to find out how well they held up to real-world abuse
If you look around, you can find the following gear in good shape for a reasonable price
If you value extreme durability and hand feel, the answer is yes
Plus, you can build it at home
Base-camp comforts for the whole family
If you only camp a few days a year, go with a new, inexpensive option from Walmart. But if you want something lightweight, versatile, and affordable, go used.
How to build out your campsite without breaking the bank
Igloo evolves the concept of coolers with the Trailmate
And how you can avoid them
You don't need pricey gizmos to have fun outside. These 8 pieces of just-good-enough gear cost less than $100 combined.
Everything you need to know before you head out camping this summer
Follow these 10 tips from repair professionals and your shelter should last approximately forever
Kitchen tools for base-camp chefs
Your sleeping bag is arguably your most important piece of backcountry gear.
A great trip starts with the right roof overhead
A new tent promises to be one of the strongest on the mountain. At $975, it'd better be.
Rooftop tents weigh way too much, cost way too much, and are a pain to use. We just fixed all of that with our newfangled rooftop-tent-on-the-ground design.
For those who want to camp way, way out there
Don't get stuck without the proper tools to fix your gear
Why didn't someone think of this before?
How to sleep together, better, outside
Think: A Gore-Tex jacket for your favorite hammock
Tips for designing a functional, comfortable camper—without spending all your savings
A custom tailgate made just for hauling mountain bikes
It's not all perfect views and heavy saturation—but it comes close
The iconic shoes, now made to be worn in the rain and snow
The former managing director of the New York Stock Exchange hated staying at overcrowded, dirty campsites. So he came up with a new model: single canvas tents for rent on some of the most beautiful private property in the U.S.
Ditch the wood and the nails for this instant tree house
Square footage and height matter. But a new group of companies is advocating for adding another metric to the spec list: volume.
Organize your warm-weather gear so it’s ready to go come spring
8 essentials to turn your ride into a roving base camp
5 tips to simplify the process
Nine tools to thrive on cold overnights
The brightest, most advanced camping light on the planet is totally overkill. But it's awesome.
We love bikes, but you’ll see a lot more country on a motorcycle
A work of art produced by a 300-year-old Swedish company
Essentials to keep 'em entertained and ready to explore
A blow-up bike rack that fits on your seatpost and fits on almost any car
Why use matches when you can use a mini flamethrower?
You've had all summer to prefect your grilling skills, so make this event one to remember
We asked Burner veterans for tips. What they suggested will make your stay more pleasant, but no less weird.
Outdoor kitchen, quilt-top mattress, hot water. Who says you have to forgo the niceties while camping?
Sick of carrying a heavy cooler into rugged or hard-to-reach spots? Igloo has you covered.
The coolest outdoor toys don't always cost a fortune
Don’t feel like making friends with bears and raccoons? Keep your campsite locked down with these simple tips.
Caves, tepees, wall tents, those green canvas triangles that caused hypothermia in so many Boy Scouts—in one form or another, ideas borrowed from these flawed shelters appear in their modern descendents.
Commandment #1: Know thy options
Mood light, spotlight, emergency light—all in one adventure-ready box