Camping Gear (Page 5)

The best new camping gear put to the test.

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Two hikers carry the best hydration bladders.
Camping Gear

The Best Hydration Bladders, Tested and Reviewed

By Ashley Thess

The Garmin inReach Messenger receives a message.
Camping Gear

Garmin inReach Messenger Review: A Longer Battery Life for Backcountry Messaging

By Laura Lancaster

The Therm-a-Rest Xlite and Xlite NXT sit side by side.
Camping Gear

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Xlite: Same Comfort, More Quiet

By Laura Lancaster

Hikers wearing the best hiking boots for women.
Camping Gear

The Best Hiking Boots for Women

By Laura Lancaster

The author wears one of the best insulated skirts.
Camping Gear

The Best Insulated Skirts, Tested and Reviewed

By Ashley Thess

Altras have a wider fit than Hokas.
Camping Gear

Altra Lone Peak 6 Review: We Put the Best Hiking Shoe to the Test

By Laura Lancaster

The Anker 767 is one of the best solar generators.
Camping Gear

Anker Solar Generator 767, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

The author is wearing the Deuter Aircontact while snowshoeing.
Camping Gear

Deuter Aircontact Core: A Versatile Pack that Handles Heavy Loads

By Laura Lancaster

Testing the LifeStraw water filter
Camping Gear

LifeStraw Review: We Put This Affordable Water Filter to the Test

By Laura Lancaster

Grizzly testing a bear can.
Camping Gear

How Are Bear Cans Tested? They’re Mauled, Stomped, and Chewed by Hungry Grizzlies

By Laura Lancaster

Rebecca hiking with the Kelty Coyote.
Camping Gear

Kelty Coyote: An Entry-Level Backpack for Smaller Frames

By Laura Lancaster

The Breeze LT NTX are sturdy.
Camping Gear

Vasque Breeze LT NTX: Don’t Sacrifice Support for a Lighter Hiking Shoe

By Ashley Thess

Hikers filling the Quickdraw and BeFree.
Camping Gear

Water Filters Head-to-Head: Sawyer vs Katadyn vs Platypus

By Ashley Thess

We put the Merrell Moab 3 to the test.
Camping Gear

Merrell Moab 3: A Budget Hiking Shoe that Doesn’t Disappoint

By Ashley Thess

The Best Alcohol Stoves
Camping Gear

The Best Alcohol Stoves

By Laura Lancaster

MSR PocketRocket 2 with fuel and dinner sitting on a rock.
Camping Gear

MSR PocketRocket 2: The First and Last Stove You Need to Buy

By Laura Lancaster

These are the best camping games of 2022.
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Games

By Laura Lancaster

The OnX Backcountry App lying on top of a paper map.
Camping Gear

OnX Backcountry App Review: The Digital Mapping Tool That Backpackers and Campers Need

By Laura Lancaster

The best tomahawks laying on a stump.
Camping Gear

The Best Tomahawks

By Drew Conover

The Best Water Containers of 2022
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Water Containers of 2026

By Laura Lancaster

The Best Camping Slippers of 2022
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Slippers

By Theo Harris

The Best Camping Accessories of 2022
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Accessories

By Laura Lancaster

The best kayaks for camping
Camping Gear

The Best Kayaks for Camping

By Ben Duchesney

The best tent brands have quality products and a tradition of innovation
Camping Gear

The Best Tent Brands

By Laura Lancaster

The best tents for camping with dogs
Camping Gear

The Best Tents for Camping with Dogs

By Laura Lancaster

The best camping tarps take you to remote places with less weight
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Tarps

By Kevin Estela

Best Dutch Ovens for Camping
Camping Gear

Best Dutch Ovens for Camping

By Joseph Hosey

Cooking with the best camping cookware for an open fire
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Cookware for Open Fires

By Laura Lancaster

Rooftop tents provide comfort wherever adventure takes you
Camping Gear

The Best Roof Top Tents of 2026

By Alex Murphy

Testing the best gear for backpacking with a toddler
Camping Gear

Best Kids’ Backpacking Gear: The Items You Need to Keep Your Toddler Happy in the Backcountry

By Laura Lancaster

A row of the best camping mugs
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Mugs of 2026

By Laura Lancaster

Yellow/green hard shell ski jacket
Camping Gear

Helly Hansen Verglas Infinity Shell Jacket Review

By Samantha Silverman

Truck with a hardcover truck bed and a dog sniffs the tire.
Camping Gear

10 Campers and Tents That Will Turn Your Truck into the Ultimate Mobile Hunting Camp

By Joe Genzel

A Garmin Fenix 6 with a GPS map projected on its screen
Camping Gear

Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar Review

By Samantha Silverman

The Outdoor Life Guide to the Best Summer Camping Gear
Camping Gear

The Outdoor Life Guide to the Best Summer Camping Gear

By Ben Romans

patrick mcmanus quote
Camping Gear

17 Hilarious Pat McManus Quotes About the Outdoors

By Natalie Krebs

fritos on fire
Camping Gear

15 Crazy Camping and Survival Hacks

By Tim MacWelch