13 Car Camping Essentials for Getting Outdoorsy on Four Wheels
When packing a car instead of a 60-liter backpack, you can afford to maximize comfort in the face of bulk—here's out top picks for how to do just that
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Grid Fleece Hoodies: The Magical Lightweight Mid-Layer
Your favorite go-to hoodie, but make it a breathable, insulating technical grid fleece from outdoor brands big and small
These 11 Waterproof Duffel Bags Will Keep Your Gear Dry Wherever You End Up
High-performance waterproof bags for keeping your goods and gear safe and dry on even the wettest excursions
Tips, Tricks, & Gear to Make Camping With Kids Fun and (Mostly) Stress Free
Getting outside with young kids isn't always easy, but these parents have some advice for whatever outdoor adventurer you may be planning
The 10 Best Ponchos for Surfing, Camping, and Other Outdoor Adventures
One of the most slept on articles of gear/clothing, the poncho is an essential item for staying warm, dry, and cozy, at the campsite, beach, and home
Tested & Approved: The 10 Best Sports Bras for Climbing, Yoga, Hiking, and More
Because it's not easy to find a sports bra that's comfortable, supportive, and fits well (especially when you have muscles)
The 10 Best Dog Beds to Guarantee Your Pup Sweet Dreams
Doggy sleeping bags, K9 camp cots, plush pads and more, plus tips for choosing the best dog bed for your pup
The 10 Best Gym Bags for However & Wherever You Get Fit
Whether you're hitting the climbing gym, headed to the track, doing chin-ups on a tree branch or going to Gold's, these bags will get your gear there
11 Gear Essentials for a Better Fall Camping Experience
Our top camping gear picks for getting you out further while being comfortable enough to stay longer
The 12 Best Instant Coffees for Camping & How They're Made
A helpful guide to instant coffee for camping and backpacking, including what varieties are available, our top picks, and tips for the perfect cup
Be Organized on Your Next Trip With the Best Packing Cubes for Travel
Contain your suitcase clutter and keep things neat wherever you go with these modular packing cubes
The 8 Best Summer Sleeping Bags for Warm Weather Camping
Sleeping in the heat isn’t always comfy but it can be with the right bag, so here's everything you need to know to find one
Keep Your Pooch Safe This Summer With These 8 Dog Life Jackets
Whether having a lake day or boating adventure, these life jackets for dogs help ensure your furry friend stays safe in and around water, too
The 10 Best Hydration Packs for Running, Hiking, Biking & More
The best way to stay hydrated during long trail days and high-effort activities is to make sure your water is easy to access
Hit the Trail This Summer with These Women's Hiking Apparel Essentials
A quick and dirty guide to choosing the best women’s hiking clothes, plus our top picks for trail-ready apparel
The 10 Best Rain Jackets for Men & Women—With Inclusive Sizing
All the performance, function, and straight up Gore-Tex one would need and want in outerwear, now available in more inclusive sizing
The 10 Best Packable Rain Jackets for Hiking, Backpacking & Everyday Wear
No matter what the forecast says, you should always bring a rain jacket on outdoor adventure—these ones won't take up any space in your pack
The 7 Best Camping Couches & Loveseats for Kicking Back in the Great Outdoors
These comfort-driven, oversized outdoor seating options are a big step up from the typical camping chair—and nearly as portable
15 Best Climbing Pants for Men and Women That Blend Style, Function & Durability
All you need to know about what to wear while climbing, plus our top picks for the most functional, stylish climbing pants from around the globe
The 10 Best Bouldering Shoes, Tested & Approved
Rigorously tested, this comprehensive collection of climbing shoes are our top picks for nailing bouldering projects at your local gym or outdoor crag
10 Design-Driven Approach Shoes for Everyday Wear
Technical footwear to help you conquer the approach to the crag—or the subway—without looking like a complete nerd
14 Winter Camping Gear Essentials for More Comfortable Cold Weather Adventures
Suggested tents, sleeping bags, stoves, and more, capable of making camping a year-round activity
The Ultimate Guide to Inflatable Kayaks for Water Bound Adventure
A definitive guide to inflatable kayaks, including what to consider, materials, pros and cons, and our top pick for the very best ones to invest in
The Best Inflatable Tents for Camping
All the info you need to know before buying a blow-up shelter, plus the best models you can buy now