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The northern lights: Why this should be your next destination vacation
Now more than ever, your chances of experiencing the northern lights first hand are skyrocketing. If you’ve ever dreamed about seeing them, now’s the time. -
Layer up or strip off? What’s the right way to sleep in a sleeping bag?
There is an age-old theory that if you're finding yourself getting cold at night in your sleeping bag, you're better off removing clothes rather than layering up, but is there any truth in the theory? -
Review: Is the Anker PowerHouse 767 portable power station worth the upgrade?
The new Anker PowerHouse 767 delivers plenty of power and smart features. -
This limited edition camping blade is good enough to be a chef’s knife
With the rugged durability of a field knife and the high-end functionality of a top-tier chef's knife, the Anzick is here to take your cooking experience to deliciously epic proportions! -
The camping and hiking gear we’re most looking forward to in 2023
Is there a better feeling than pulling out all of your favorite outdoor gear ready for those first camps or hikes of the season? There’s no getting around it; outdoorsmen love outdoor gear. We can’t help ourselves. There’s always more to buy, always ways to make our hiking setup lighter or our camping setup more […] -
The unsung hero of the camping setup: Why your sleeping bag liner is essential
No sleep system is complete without a sleeping bag liner. It can add warmth, keep you cool, and get thrown in the wash at the end of your trip. -
How to waterproof a jacket in 3 simple steps
Believe it or not, there are plenty of ways to make your jacket waterproof, and it can be done in as easy as 3 simple steps. -
Learn to tie a square knot to secure loads when you’re out camping
Learn to tie the square knot so you can bundle up firewood on your next survival adventure. -
Upgrade to the best warm-weather hiking gear of 2023
Spring is the perfect season to refresh your gear closet. Make sure you have these products for the season. -
Escapod teardrop trailer offers the comforts of home while camping (no setup required)
Escapod's all-new 2023 TOPO2 teardrop trailer is a compact, hard-sided tent on wheels packed with all the comforts of home. -
Aggressive bears have shut down camping in this part of the Appalachian trail
The U.S. Forest Service has just closed a part of the Appalachian trail to overnight camping due to a surge in bear attacks. -
Gear up for your next big adventure with the best camping gear and accessories
Here are some of our favorite front-country (and backcountry) camping essentials to pack for your next trip in 2023. -
These are the 11 best coolers like Yeti, but cheaper
These premium coolers are every bit as "cool" as Yeti — in features, build quality, portability, and ice retention — at a fraction of the price. -
Get the best nature apps for identifying unknown plants and critters right from your smartphone
Point, click, and instantly identify thousands of plants, animals, and more with these nature apps. Think of them like Shazam for the natural world. -
Airstream’s new travel trailer fits a swanky studio apartment into less than 17 feet of living space
Sometimes bigger is better, but Airstream's latest Caravel 16RB travel trailer proves that good things can also come in very small packages. -
The most over-the-top vehicles for extreme overlanding this summer
With these rugged overland rigs, you'll start to appreciate the journey of getting to your favorite destination. -
Pitch up in the best motorcycle tents for camping with your two-wheeler
There's nothing more exhilarating than the thought of finally hitting the open road on two wheels again. -
Keep clean anytime, anywhere with the best portable showers for camping
When you're away from the comforts of home, nothing makes you feel human again like a nice, hot shower. -
These are the best skinning knives to up your hunting game this year
Speed up the skinning process with the best skinning knives for 2023, all geared to cleanly cut animal hide. -
There’s a new ranking of the 10 best national parks and some surprising faves aren’t on it
Searching for your next big adventure? Read on to discover which national parks made the top 10, and which fell short of everyone’s expectations. -
Revealed: These are the 10 best states for camping in the U.S.
It's no secret that Wyoming has always been a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and it's not hard to see why. -
Review: Does the iPhone 14 Plus live up to its outdoorsy reputation?
Find out what we think about the new iPhone 14 Plus. -
Stranded in the woods? You need to know how to make a spear
Protect yourself from whatever lurks in the wilderness with a survival spear as hard as steel. -
These SOS signals could save your life
If you're in an emergency situation, be sure to utilize one of these SOS signals to help you get to safety. -
What’s the difference between 2 and 3 layer Gore-Tex?
As part of the description on a waterproof jacket, you'll see that it says 2, 2.5, or 3 layer GORE-TEX, but what does this really mean? We'll take a look. -
Cast away in one of these top fishing kayaks
Take your angling to a whole new place by hitting the water. These fishing kayaks are perfect to try new spots and expand your fishing horizons. -
Start your fire the primitive way with this bow drill method
Out in the middle of nowhere and need a fire, but you never paid attention in that Scouts lesson? We've got you covered. -
These are the best national parks to visit when the weather warms up
Have you always wanted to explore the great outdoors? One of these U.S. National Parks is a mighty fine place to start. -
Stock up for emergencies with these great survival food packs
Having a survival food kit stashed away in your apartment or car might come in handy sooner than you think. -
The most and least visited National Parks: See popular sites (or avoid crowds)
If you're looking for new spots, we have the list of the most and least visited National Parks for you to plan your next visit for where to go. -
Why Cotopaxi has become my favorite outdoor clothing brand
Cotopaxi is a colorful, comfortable, stylish, and sustainable brand to fit every aesthetic. -
Sleep tight (and warm) this winter in the best cold-weather sleeping bags
If you're a hearty, year-round hiker, it's time to bust out the cold-weather sleeping bags. Winter is officially here. -
Go green and save with the best places to rent your outdoor gear in 2023
Why spend a fortune on new outdoor gear when you can rent instead? It's cheaper, greener, and great for all you non-commital types. -
Winter camping: Everything you need for a safe trip
In the stark beauty of the colder months, winter camping is a recipe for perfection: less crowds, snow-covered scenery, and quiet. -
Camping gear 101: the must-have equipment for everyone
When winter camping, you need the best gear to keep you warm, heat your food, and keep you comfortable. These will do just that. -
The surprise must-have item for your winter sports adventures
The all-in-one solution for warming up, cooking your lunch, and . . . charging your phone? The BioLite FirePit+ does it all. -
Keep your fingers toasty warm this winter with the 7 best hand warmers
Sometimes traditional winter gloves and mittens just won't cut it. Up your outdoor gear game this winter with a legit set of hand warmers to keep you warm. -
The best heated clothing for your cold-weather adventures in 2023
Technology's made just about everything better in the 21st century. It's time to take your winter clothing to the next level, too. -
How to handle bear encounters in the wild: A simple guide
If it's brown, lie down. If it's black, fight back. Good advice, or a surefire way to turn a bear encounter into an attack? We'll take a look. -
The 13 Best Camping Gifts for Your Favorite Outdoorsman
Looking for the perfect camping gift? We got 'em here! -
The 10 best lighters to keep on hand in 2023
Ditch your cheap lighters with a high-performance lighter for your needs, from home improvement to camping. Here are the best lighters for every purpose. -
Best cheap tent deals for October 2022
Starting out camping can be tough and expensive, which is why we've gathered a list of the best tent deals you can shop today, and we update it regularly! -
In Review: Why My Go-To Ultralight Pack is the Montane Trailblazer LT
Check out why I'm using the Montane Trailblazer LT for my hiking and fastpacking adventures this year. -
A Field Test of the Decathalon Quechua Camp Cookware
Here's what we thought of the Quechua Camp Cookset. Does it live up to its higher-priced competitors? -
The 10 Best Binoculars for Finding Your Game in 2022
Check out our favorite binoculars of 2022 to track your game like a true hunting expert. -
Explore Every U.S. National Park with Just One App. Here’s How
The U.S. National Park Service App. It's like having every National Park ranger right in your pocket. -
The 11 Best Backpacking Tents for Hiking and Camping
Keep yourself and your gear dry and protected with the perfect backpacking shelter. -
Hammock Deals: Lounge Around and Snooze in Comfort from $35
Want to snooze in comfort? These hammock deals offer fantastic value for money while keeping you comfy as you camp. -
Sleeping Bag Deals: Up to 50% off Professional Camping Bags
Save big on some high-end and professional sleeping bags at REI right now with these sleeping bag deals.
