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How To Repair, Wash, Store & Care For Your Sleeping Bag

How To Repair, Wash, Store & Care For Your Sleeping Bag

It doesn’t make sense to buy an expensive sleeping bag and then neglect it. Here’s how to repair, wash, store, and care for your sleeping bag
Backpacking & Camping Tent Size Guide

Backpacking & Camping Tent Size Guide

Size is one of the most important considerations you’ll make when choosing a backpacking or camping tent.
Do You Really Need a Tent Footprint & How to Choose

Do You Really Need a Tent Footprint & How to Choose

Tents are expensive, so do you really need to spend another $40 on a footprint to protect its floor? Here’s our expert take
What to Wear Hiking & Backpacking: The Ultralight Packing Guide

What to Wear Hiking & Backpacking: The Ultralight Packing Guide

We use our combined 100 years of backpacking experience to put together this packing guide for lightweight adventures.
The Ultimate Camping Checklist

The Ultimate Camping Checklist

Camping is a classic way to commune with nature and spend time with family and friends. Here’s how to pack for camp:
10 Tips for Capturing Great Adventure Photos

10 Tips for Capturing Great Adventure Photos

Taking professional-looking photos takes time, but it’s a skill worth growing if you want to better share your experiences, inspire others, and record your memories.
How to Poop in the Woods: A Backpacker’s Guide
the tools for pooping in the woods (trowel, hand sanitizer and a baggie of toilet paper

How to Poop in the Woods: A Backpacker’s Guide

When nature calls, we’ve got steps to turn a backcountry bathroom break into a five-star experience. Plus, properly disposing of your #2 keeps our wild places and waterways clean and pristine.”
Does Bear Spray Really Work?

Does Bear Spray Really Work?

You’ve packed a can of bear spray and are heading off to your favorite wildlife-populated backcountry. But somewhere in the back…
CRKT Drifter Pocket Knife Review
The CRKT Drifter Pocket Knife closed on a rock

CRKT Drifter Pocket Knife Review

A compact, budget-friendly EDC knife with durable materials and smooth, reliable performance for daily carry and outdoor adventures.
Buck Knives 55 Pocket Knife Review
The Buck Knives 055 Pocket Knife open on a rock

Buck Knives 55 Pocket Knife Review

A timeless, compact pocket knife with reliable strength, a sharp blade, and classic materials perfect for daily carry and outdoor use.
Civivi Yonder G10 Pocket Knife Review
Holding the Civivi Yonder G10 Pocket Knife up while open with a tree as the background

Civivi Yonder G10 Pocket Knife Review

Lightweight, sharp, and built for daily use, this compact blade offers impressive cutting power and lasting value at an affordable price point.
Best Pocket Knives of 2026
Six pocket knives are laid out on a wooden background with blades open to show blade length and shape.

Best Pocket Knives of 2026

Discover the ultimate pocket knife for every situation—tested for durability, sharpness, and practicality. Find your perfect companion for everyday and emergency use.
Osprey Transporter 65L Duffel Review
A side view of a man carrying the Osprey Transporter duffel as a backpack. It hugs his back closely.

Osprey Transporter 65L Duffel Review

Combine comfy carry with a capacious main compartment, compression straps, and pretty decent weather resistance and you’ve got yourself a solid duffel option for all your adventures.
Thule Chasm 40L Duffel Bag Review
A man carries the Thule Chasm 40L duffel bag by the grab handles. The bag hangs next to his legs.

Thule Chasm 40L Duffel Bag Review

Comfortable to carry, sleek, durable, and easy to use, whether you’re camping or jet-setting, this duffel bag is a solid option for any adventure.
Best Duffel Bags of 2026
The Nemo Double Haul duffel packed with camping gear in gear hauler mode sitting on the ground in front of a bike rack.

Best Duffel Bags of 2026

Pack away your worries with our guide to the best duffel bags for any adventure. Find your favorite new carryall based on size, weight and weatherproofing – at prices that won’t weigh you down.
Matador Freefly Packable Duffel Review
A man carries the Matador Freefly Packable Duffel at his side using the top duffel handles. The shoulder strap dangles underneath.

Matador Freefly Packable Duffel Review

This packable duffle is the perfect option for those who need a lightweight bag for everything from campground snacks to dirty boots.
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