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We Tried the White Duck Canvas Tent, and It’s the Perfect Summer Workshop
Through downpours, heat and gale-force winds, we kept our summer building tasks on track inside our White Duck canvas tent workshop.
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Merrell’s New Parks Project Collab Is Our Favorite Yet
Merrell and Parks Project believe protecting the great outdoors is important, so they teamed up to launch a...
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Coleman Camp Stove Review: From a Vanlifer’s Perspective
I bought the Coleman Cascade 3-in-1 Camp Stove before moving into a converted van, and I use it almost daily.
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7 Best Freeze-Dried Meals for Camping, Tested and Reviewed by an Avid Camper
I'm a full-time van-lifer and outdoor enthusiast. Here are the best freeze-dried meals for backcountry adventures.
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I Tried the All-New Breeo Firewood Rack, Here’s My Honest Opinion
We know Breeo makes good fire pits, but how good is the Breeo Firewood Rack? Is it worth the price?...
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I Tried BruMate’s MagPack—And It’s the Best Soft Cooler I’ve Tested
I tested BruMate’s new soft cooler to tell you how it performs ahead of your springtime outings and...
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Does HydroFlask’s New All Around Travel Tumbler Stand Up to Stanley?
The HydroFlask All Around Travel Tumbler is the brand's newest addition to their water bottle lineup. Read about why folks...
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Patagonia vs North Face: Which Retailer Makes Better Outdoor Gear?
Can’t decide between Patagonia and North Face? Use this guide to help compare prices, products, returns and more from each...
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Solo Stove’s New Mesa Heat Deflector Increases Your Fire Pit’s Heating Radius
Solo Stove’s all-new Mesa heat deflector keeps everyone warm around the outdoor table. Best of all? It takes...
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I Tried the All-New Solo Stove Torch, and It Was Better Than I Expected
The new Solo Stove Mesa Torch is the torchlight dreams are made of—and it’s perfect for Autumn evening...
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I’m an Avid Camper, and the REI Kingdom Cot Provides a Luxurious Sleep Situation
The REI Kingdom Cot is the plushest, roomiest camp cot I've slept on. It's not a keeper for me, but...
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We Found the Best, Most Affordable Camping Stove—It’s Only $11
Camping equipment doesn't have to be pricey, and this $11 camping stove proves it. Pick one up before hiking season...
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6 Quiet and Efficient Inverter Generators to Provide Electricity for Your Home
Whether your home blacks out from a storm or you're going camping, stay powered up with an inverter generator.
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LoCo SmartTemp Griddle Review: Is It Better Than Blackstone?
Looking for a new outdoor gas griddle? This smart LoCo flat top grill is the gas griddle upgrade you didn’t...
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We Tried the North Face Base Camp Gear Box – Your Ideal Adventure Partner
This versatile gear box is collapsible, stackable, water-resistant and durable—what more could you ask for?
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Yeti’s New Stackable Cups Are the Perfect Camp Coffee Accessory
Whether for your mobile camp coffee bar or your kitchen at home, these barista-friendly cups are just the right size.
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I Live in a Van, and I Swear By the Jackery Generator
Outdoor enthusiasts will love this 500-watt portable power station that extends the life of their appliances on short trips.
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The Best Hiking Gear, According to a Hiking Enthusiast and Coach
I hike several times a week, and I'm sharing the best hiking gear in my closet.
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I’m an Avid Hiker, and I Wear the Altra Lone Peak Hikers for Almost Every Trail
The Altra Lone Peak Hiker mid hiking boots quickly became my go-to kicks for hikes of almost every type, length...
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We Tested the 7 Best Hand Warmers for Cold Weather
Gloves alone aren't always going to cut it, so grab one of the best hand warmers to stay cozy during...
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I Live in a Van Full Time, and I Use the Yeti Loadout GoBox Every Day
This nearly indestructible storage box is a staple in my life as a full-time traveler. Here's how I put the...
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5 Best Portable Toilets of 2024, Tested by an Outdoorsman
Wondering how you'll do your business on an upcoming camping or road trip? We tested the best portable toilets to...
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The 7 Best Camping Storage Boxes for All Your Gear, Tested by an Avid Camper
We put camping storage boxes from the best brands to the test to find out which ones are worth your...
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How To Wash a Sleeping Bag in a Washing Machine
Think you can't wash a sleeping bag at home? Think again.
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How To Enjoy Campfires and Bonfires Safely
How to avoid toxic fumes, burning down the forest and other campfire safety tips for enjoying stress-free outdoor fires.
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Review: I Tried the Solo Stove Patio Heater, and Here’s How It Went
The Solo Stove Patio Heater is back in stock, and we tried it to let you know how it works...
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If You’re Hosting a Halloween Party, You Need This Fire Pit Skull ASAP
If you’re hosting a Halloween party or just like spooky decor in general, this fireproof skull is the perfect addition...
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How To Hang a Hammock for Maximum Relaxation
Safely relax during your suspended siesta, without worry of damaging trees and structures.
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Skoolies: What to Know About Living Out of Converted Buses
A skoolie can grant you boundless freedom, or become a really expensive lawn ornament. If you're thinking about getting one,...
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We Tested the East Oak Fire Pit, and Its Unique Shape Really Radiates Heat
The East Oak fire pit is a smokeless option that's made with top-notch materials. Here’s how it stacks...
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What To Know About Portable Toilets
The right portable toilet becomes a trusted friend. Here's what to know about choosing one wisely and keeping it running...