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Jackery portable power station with folded-up solar panel leaning against it in driveway
Gear

Top Prime Day Deals on Solar Generators We Trust

By Laura Lancaster

A rechargeable Thermacell mosquito repeller
Gear

Top Prime Day Deals on Thermacell Mosquito Repellers

By Alice Jones Webb

exoskeleton for hiking header image
Gear

Can an Exoskeleton Help You Bag a Peak?

By Laura Lancaster

The best hiking shoes for wide feet sit in the grass.
Adventure

The Best Hiking Shoes for Wide Feet of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

Early Prime Day Deal: Lowest Price Ever on Bluetti Power Stations and Solar Generators
Gear

Early Prime Day Deal: Lowest Price Ever on Bluetti Power Stations and Solar Generators

By Scott Einsmann

lit up interior of the iKamper Skycamp DLX Mini set up on a Toyota 4Runner
Gear

iKamper Skycamp DLX Mini: A Backpacker Tries Her First Rooftop Tent

By Laura Lancaster

pasta and pasta sauce that was just cooked on one of the best camping stoves
Gear

The Best Camping Stoves of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

We tested the best hiking daypacks.
Gear

Camping and Hiking Markdowns at REI: Up to 50% Off

By Ashley Thess

REI Half dome set up by an alpine lake
Gear

REI Half Dome 2 Plus: One Tent to Rule Them All

By Laura Lancaster

The best ice packs for coolers sitting in an ice chest.
Gear

The Best Ice Packs for Coolers of 2025

By Laura Lancaster

We tested the best trekking poles.
Gear

The Best Trekking Poles of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Ashley Thess

We tested the best camping tents.
Gear

The Best Camping Tents of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

Seven coolers stacked on a dock.
Gear

The Best Coolers of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

The best emergency radios on display in a backyard
Gear

The Best Emergency Radios of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Alex Murphy, By Scott Einsmann

A woman carrying a toddler in a best baby carrier for hiking
Gear

The Best Baby Carriers for Hiking of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Jackie Holbrook

Eleven of the best camping fans, tested
Gear

The Best Camping Fans of 2025

By Laura Lancaster

We tested the best camping knives.
Gear

The Best Camping Knives of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Ashley Thess, By Scott Einsmann

The best small coolers stacked on a dock.
Gear

The Best Small Coolers of 2025: Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

We tested the best coolers with wheels.
Gear

The Best Coolers with Wheels of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

Three hikers walk up rock formation.
Gear

Your Guide to REI’s Anniversary Sale: 25% Off Adventure Gear

By Ashley Thess