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Igneous NOBO Water Bottle Review
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Igneous NOBO Water Bottle Review

Published: June 23, 2026
Designed with thru-hikers in mind, this lightweight water bottle is practical, flexible, and durable – proving that ultralight doesn’t have to be flimsy or single-use.
Cnoc Outdoors ThruBottle 1000 Water Bottle Review
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Cnoc Outdoors ThruBottle 1000 Water Bottle Review

Published: June 23, 2026
Easy on the budget and pack weight, this water bottle is a thru-hiker’s dream- thanks to its ergonomic build and ultralight design.
Coast Contra Pocket Knife Review
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Coast Contra Pocket Knife Review

Published: June 23, 2026
A slim, all-steel entry-level everyday carry knife that arrives sharp, opens smoothly, and fits just about any pocket.
Best Coolers of 2026
The Hydro Flask Carry Out 20L sits on top of the RTIC Ultralight 52. The Coleman Steel Belted cooler is in the middle, with the RTIC Soft Pack sitting on top of the Coleman 316 Series 70QT to the right.

Best Coolers of 2026

Last Updated: June 18, 2026
Whether you’re hitting the road for a few days or just going out for an afternoon picnic, we’ve assembled a list of the top-performing coolers for all your outdoor cold-storage needs.
RTIC Ultra-Tough Soft Cooler Pro 30 Can Review
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RTIC Ultra-Tough Soft Cooler Pro 30 Can Review

Published: June 18, 2026
This durable, portable, and thoughtfully appointed soft-sided cooler has solid insulating capabilities, providing excellent cold storage for shorter adventures on land and water.
Coleman 50-Quart Xtreme Cooler Review
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Coleman 50-Quart Xtreme Cooler Review

Published: June 18, 2026
This wheeled cooler combines spacious capacity and easy portability at an affordable price point – great for group outings, weekend trips, and those looking to maximize bang for their buck.
REI Campwell 18 L Folding Cooler Review
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REI Campwell 18 L Folding Cooler Review

Published: June 18, 2026
Stylish versatility is the hallmark of this unique cooler. Featuring a three-in-one design, it can transform into different shapes to adapt to various storage needs.
REI Ruckpack 40 Travel Backpack Review
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REI Ruckpack 40 Travel Backpack Review

Published: June 9, 2026
From trail to airport, this versatile and affordable 40L backpack is ideal for one-bag travelers, offering organized storage, comfort, and durability for both hiking and travel.
Patagonia Black Hole 32L Travel Pack Review
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Patagonia Black Hole 32L Travel Pack Review

Published: June 9, 2026
A simple, rugged weekender pack with excellent durability and weather resistance that offers reliable protection and straightforward organization for travel or everyday carry.
10 Best Travel Backpacks of 2026
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10 Best Travel Backpacks of 2026

Last Updated: June 8, 2026
We’ve traveled across the country and the world to bring you the best selection of travel packs to keep your gear organized and secure while on the road.
Osprey Farpoint 40 Travel Backpack Review

Osprey Farpoint 40 Travel Backpack Review

Last Updated: June 8, 2026
If you’re looking for a highly durable and protective travel backpack for long travel days, this pack might be the one for the job.
Topo Designs Global Travel Bag Review
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Topo Designs Global Travel Bag Review

Published: June 8, 2026
This is a durable, carry-on-sized pack with excellent organization, versatile carry options, and rugged materials built for trips near and far.
Father’s Day Gifts for Outdoorsy Dads

Father’s Day Gifts for Outdoorsy Dads

Last Updated: June 3, 2026
We’ve curated the ultimate Father’s Day gift guide. Discover outdoor gear, practical essentials, and adventure-ready finds he’ll love.
Osprey Stratos 24/Sirrus 24 Daypack Review
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Osprey Stratos 24/Sirrus 24 Daypack Review

Last Updated: June 3, 2026
For a comfortable, durable, and well-organized daypack, it’s hard to beat this Osprey standout. It’s one of the most comfortable and supportive we’ve tested.
Black Diamond Pursuit 15 Daypack Review
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Black Diamond Pursuit 15 Daypack Review

Published: June 3, 2026
If you’re into scrambling, peak-bagging, or fastpacking, we like this lightweight, body-hugging daypack that borrows some of the best features from running vests.
Rab Syclon XP 30L Daypack Review
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Rab Syclon XP 30L Daypack Review

Published: June 3, 2026
If you’re not a fair-weather day hiker, we’re big fans of this waterproof daypack with an exceptionally comfortable back panel.
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