Don’t miss out: This is when Glacier National Park reservations open for 2025
If you're looking to snag a coveted timed-entry reservation to Glacier National Park for this summer, don't wait. Here's what you need to know.
4 best campgrounds on U.S. national wildlife refuges
Escaping the crowds isn't as hard as you thought. Try heading to one of these fantastic camping locations instead! They have so much to offer.
Oakley signs Min Woo Lee to team up for a new era in golf
Oakley has just announced that they have officially signed golf star Min Woo Lee as the newest athlete on Team Oakley. This promises to be a partnership that pushes the boundaries of golf.
Kizik releases the hands-free Athens 2 sneaker
The Athens 2 still has the patented Kizik "cage" technology that made these shoes easy to slip into without needing to sit down, tie the laces, or do that weird chicken dance.
7 spectacular national forests for cross-country skiing
Whether you like to stay on the groomed trails or speed through backcountry powder, these national forests for cross-country skiing will make your jaw drop.
This patio heater is $194 off — don’t let the cold keep you inside
The EDX 48,000 BTU Propane Patio Heater is an easy and safe way to make sure that you enjoy your outdoor space. Purchase it from Walmart while it's $194 off.
The essentials for solo camping: Gear, safety, and preparation tips
Why not take yourself on your camping trip? Here's how to get started with solo camping and everything you need to know to stay safe along the way.
Discover the world of luxury glamping: A step up from traditional camping
Glamping, or glamorous camping, is an elevated outdoor experience that provides more comfort than traditional tent camping. But what about luxury glamping?
This great camping hack involves. . . bread tags?
Believe it or not, bread tags are pretty useful when it comes to camping. Here are two fantastic ways to use bread tags next time you go camping.
More people disappear in the Alaska Triangle than anywhere else
Since 1988, over 16,000 souls — including airplane passengers, hikers, locals, and tourists — have disappeared within the Alaska Triangle. But why?
Breathtaking views: The best hiking trails with waterfalls to explore
There are some truly stunning hikes around the United States, but my personal favorites end in a waterfall. Here are the best hikes with waterfalls.
How to prevent hypothermia while camping in the snow: Tips for staying safe
When done right, camping in the snow can be one of the best adventures of your life. Here's how to fend off one of winter campers' biggest threats: hypothermia.
Can hiking boots be used in snow? Here’s when to wear them (and when not to)
Here's when you should (and shouldn't) opt for hiking boots, as well as some helpful tips along the way.
Bushnell’s Tour Hybrid Rangefinder brings GPS and laser power to your golf game
Bushnell Golf is well-known for having some of the best range finders in the game, but it looks like they may be raising the bar again with the announcement of their new Tour Hybrid Rangefinder.
The ultimate guide to avoiding ticks in the wild — learn from my experience
Ticks are one of the most dangerous threats in the forest. They can carry a bunch of diseases that you don't want, so here's how to prevent getting bit.
5 clever ways to use paracord on your next camping trip
Paracord is lightweight, durable, and (in my humble opinion) essential for any camping trip. The next time you're in the wild, try one of these paracord purposes.
When you’re hiking in Death Valley, don’t do this
The National Park Service recently had to rescue a hiker from a near-death experience at Death Valley National Park. Here's how you can avoid a similar fate.
Big Bend National Park will initiate trail closures because of this bird
Though these birds have recovered somewhat, they are still a protected species, which is why the NPS is closing parts of Big Bend National Park during the nesting period.
Embrace the cold: The best places to camp in the winter
If you're looking for the best places to camp in the winter, there's nowhere better than our beloved national parks. Here are our top 3.
Construction at Glacier National Park means changes for your trip — what to know
Since the construction project encroaches on parking, the National Park Service has announced that personal vehicle access to Many Glacier will be restricted.
How to use a compass for navigation when GPS fails
It's a shame how many people don't know how to use a compass, especially when the National Park Service lists it as a top 10 safety item. Here's how to get started.
How to adjust ski bindings in 10 easy steps
With the right steps in place, adjusting your ski bindings at home is straightforward and safe. Here are our key steps for ski binding adjustment.
How to stay warm outside: Essential tips for winter adventures
In my experience, staying warm is the key to your wintertime enjoyment. Follow these tips, and you are sure to stay out longer than ever.
3 duct tape camping hacks: Why it should always be in your hiking or camping kit
One of the most useful scenarios for duct tape is out in the wilderness, so be sure to pack some on your next camping outing. Here are some uses for duct tape while camping.
How to calculate hiking time and plan for being away
OK, so you have the proper hiking gear, but did you calculate how long you're going to be gone? No? Well, here's how to calculate hiking time.
Try these lunch ideas the next time you go backpacking
Backpacking is a great way to get outside, enjoy nature, and do something physical. Check out these backpacking lunch ideas that we’re sure you’ll love.
Camping essentials for beginners: How to tackle the wild with comfort
Here are some struggles you may encounter while out in the wild, as well as some camping essentials for beginners to help mitigate those challenges.
Spend $100 at the REI Outlet and get $20 off with this code
Head to the REI Outlet and use this voucher to save $20 off any purchase over $100. A perfect opportunity for kitting out that winter wardrobe.
The world’s first curved-screen golf simulator designed for DIY installation is here
Today, Carl's Place, a custom indoor golf simulator company, has launched the world's first curved-screen golf simulator designed for DIY installation.
Visit Yosemite’s Firefall in 2025 — without a reservation
If you're unfortunate enough to not snag a reservation for Yosemite's firefall, here's how you can experience it in 2025 without one.
Planning a visit? These national parks will require reservations in 2025
As outdoor enthusiasts gear up for the 2025 season, it's always a good idea to check out which national parks require reservations this year.
From setup to swing: A closer look at the Carl’s Place C-Series Pro Golf Simulator
Here's why the pros and serious golfers are using the Carl's Place C-Series Pro Golf Simulator to practice at home; it's a DIY system delivered to your door.
This versatile waterproof duffel bag is over 20% off Amazon right now
The Sea to Summit Expedition Duffel Bag is waterproof with three carrying modes and a 65-liter capacity. Amazon is selling it at 21% off, for savings of $34.
8 best waterproof duffel bags to keep your stuff dry
Hardcore adventuring requires hardcore baggage. So we’ve rounded up the best waterproof duffel bags for your most epic expeditions.
Why you need a good merino wool base layer
Base layers keep you dry and warm outside. Merino wool base layers are the best you can buy. But what are they and why are they so good?
5 must-see Canadian national parks that will take your breath away
From turquoise waters to arctic landscapes, Canada has so much to explore. Here are five of my favorite national parks in Canada and what you can do there.
The best Midwest ski resorts for a weekend getaway on the slopes
If you are planning a winter vacation on the slopes in the Midwest, you might want to check out these ski resorts.
Zipper pull camping hack: Exit your tent and disturb no one
One of the worst challenges while overnight camping is needing to exit the tent before dawn. Here's a camping hack to fix it so that you don't disturb anyone.
The WLY Mammoth is a bumper-pull travel trailer built for serious Arctic camping
Mammoth Overland's WLY Mammoth is a cold-weather travel trailer built for serious winter camping in any conditions.
Two-story Trail Dog camper sleeps four with room for all your powersports toys
Mission Overland's Trail Dog toy hauler is versatile enough to sleep four adults and tow their favorite powersports gear too.
Top 5 backyard camping ideas to cure cabin fever
Whether you're looking for some low-commitment fun for the family or testing out some of your gear, staking your tent in your own backyard is a great experience
Dometic’s new CFX5 portable fridges have us rethinking our beloved Yeti coolers
Dometic is seriously upping the ante with its all-new, premium CFX5 series of high-tech portable fridges/electric coolers.
How a Swiss hiking trip sparked the creation of the world’s first coffee in a tube
Just one tube of No Normal Coffee can make 20 cups of coffee, enough to carry you through your entire adventure
How long can you go without food if you’re lost in the wilderness?
In the U.S., about 600,000 hikers get lost in the woods every year. If you've ever wondered how long you can go without food, here's what you need to know.
Segway’s ZT3 Pro e-scooter is the perfect backcountry sidekick for overlanders
Segway's all-new ZT3 Pro is an off-road-capable electric scooter that's destined to be your new backcountry companion transport.
Forget your matches? Here’s a camping hack that will save your trip
You can create a fire without matches in just a few minutes. For this camping hack, all you need is a little ash, some flat pieces of wood, and a cotton ball.
BERG Off-Road’s CX3 overlanding trailer is built for the harsh African desert
Berg Off-Road's CX3 is purpose-built to survive South Africa's harsh desert conditions, including wind, dust, and wild critters.
This portable pickleball net lets me play anywhere
There are many portable pickleball nets out there but a popular choice is the Dink Buddy Original. In this blog we review the net and if it worth buying.
Experience world-class golf at these PGA Tour courses you can play
In 2024, the PGA Tour will host 39 events. Of those, 20 will take place on 23 courses accessible to the public.
How to sharpen a knife for camping: The ultimate guide
The last thing you want on your camping trip is for your knife to be blunt. Here's everything you need to know about sharpening a camping knife.