Camping Gear Reviews & Expert Tips
REI Camp Dreamer XL Camping Mattress Review
REI Camp Dreamer XL Camping Mattress Review
Published:
June 24, 2025
Our testing found this mattress offers exceptional comfort and reliable warmth. It’s easy to set up, packs well, and provides a cozy experience for spring, summer, and fall camping adventures.
Paria Recharge XL Insulated Sleeping Pad Review
Paria Recharge XL Insulated Sleeping Pad Review
Published:
June 24, 2025
This lightweight, budget-friendly sleeping pad is a solid pick for car camping and backpacking. If you need a compact, no-frills mattress for your next adventure, this may be the one.
KUJU Coffee Pocket Pourover Review
KUJU Coffee Pocket Pourover Review
Published:
June 22, 2025
These single-serve pour-overs weigh as much as a packet of instant, are just as easy to use, and taste better, too.
GSI Outdoors Mini Espresso Coffee Maker Review
GSI Outdoors Mini Espresso Coffee Maker Review
Published:
June 22, 2025
The perfect shot of backcountry espresso is yours with no weighing, measuring or effort. All you need is a stove.
Wacaco Minipresso Coffee Maker Review
Wacaco Minipresso Coffee Maker Review
Published:
June 22, 2025
The perfect shot of backcountry espresso does exist. Just fill, pump, and enjoy the crema-topped jump-start to your day.
ESPRO Ultralight Travel Press Coffee Maker Review
ESPRO Ultralight Travel Press Coffee Maker Review
Published:
June 22, 2025
Finally, a travel coffee press for the sleepy heads, slow sippers, and multiple-cup-a-day drinkers.
Jetboil Silicone Coffee Press Review
Jetboil Silicone Coffee Press Review
Published:
June 22, 2025
Love your Jetboil? Don’t carry a whole separate device just for making coffee! Turn your favorite cookset into a French press with one simple accessory.
GSI Outdoors Java Press Coffee Maker Review
GSI Outdoors Java Press Coffee Maker Review
Published:
June 22, 2025
Making camp coffee for the whole crew? Prepare several cups at a time so you can caffeinate and hit the trail.
Exped Mega Pillow Review
Exped Mega Pillow Review
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025
This was the most comfortable inflatable pillow we tested, but its weight and packed size make it borderline for backpacking. Learn more about this luxury camp pillow
GSI Outdoors Ultralight Java Drip Coffee Maker Review
GSI Outdoors Ultralight Java Drip Coffee Maker Review
Published:
June 21, 2025
Want to lighten your load but don’t want to give up drinking good coffee in the backcountry? This is the ultralight pour-over of your dreams.
Exped MegaMat LXW Review
Exped MegaMat LXW Review
Published:
June 21, 2025
We love this self-inflating mattress for its comfort, warmth, and high-quality construction. Its easy setup and cushy surface make it one of our favorites for an excellent nights’ rest.
MiiR Pourigami Coffee Maker Review
MiiR Pourigami Coffee Maker Review
Published:
June 21, 2025
This may be the smallest, most portable, most durable camp coffee maker ever. Meaning there’s no excuse not to take it with you on every adventure.
Best Camping Mattresses of 2026
Best Camping Mattresses of 2026
Last Updated:
June 20, 2025
If you’re looking for ultimate comfort and relaxation under the stars, dive into dreamland with our favorite plush, oversized camping mattresses.
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press Review
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press Review
Published:
June 19, 2025
Looking for the most versatile, functional, portable coffee maker for camping and backpacking? This might be the one.
Bialetti Moka Express Coffee Maker Review
Bialetti Moka Express Coffee Maker Review
Published:
June 19, 2025
The one-pot wonder you didn’t know you needed for your next camping trip. It’s easy to use, brews fast, and makes a strong cup of espresso.
Best Camping & Backpacking Coffee Makers of 2026
Best Camping & Backpacking Coffee Makers of 2026
Published:
June 16, 2025
Spending time in the woods doesn’t mean you have to ditch your daily brew. We’ve tested the top coffee makers so you can embrace your morning coffee ritual wherever you are.