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What, exactly, hasn’t BioLite come up with? If you like cooking your food over fire when at camp, and at the same time, need to charge up a phone or tablet or two, then the Biolite Basecamp may be for you. This stove uses kindling-size firewood to fuel the fire, and then converts the heat into energy with BioLite’s thermoelectric generato
Patagonia, one of the most trusted names in outdoor gear, has just released a new line of technical, trail-ready backpacks – the Nine Trails Pack. The line will consist of four daypacks of different size, ranging from 14 to 36 liters, and geared up for any occasion.
It's not Lego tape; it's not Skoal; it's not an annoying bungie cord or that cumbersome Duct tape...it's Adventure Tape! And you should never leave (or stay) home without it. We can all think of a situation where we had something break and you needed it "fixed" immediately to continue on. Well, Adventure Tape is the solution to just about any fix.
If you've ever wanted to channel your inner Huckleberry Finn and raft down the Mississippi - or if you've just wanted to camp out on the lake and not beside it - you need the Shoal Tent from SmithFly.
Biolite makes some cool, innovative lights and camping equipment, and their original Campstove was an innovative way to convert your campfire into useful energy, charging your smartphone as the wood burns. The Biolite Campstove 2, however, is even better.
Going out into the wilderness can be dangerous. The vast, vast majority of camping trips and outdoor expeditions will go off completely without a hitch, there is always some inherent risk, of getting lost, falling off your bike and hurting yourself, or running into some unexpected, inclement weather, and it’s important to be prepared for a situation like those. And since cell reception can’t be relied on in the backcountry, it might be a good idea to look into a personal locator beacon or satellite messenger to take with you.
The Kletterwerks Flip is a throwback to 1975, when Kletterwerks first appeared on the outdoor scene. The design is reminiscent of the original mountain climbing design; it's slim and sleek, with a top opening design that zippers open and lets you pack everything in vertically.
We love camping hammocks. They’re light, portable, easy to use and supremely comfortable, a great way to sleep in what is practically perfect comfort, at least compared to the cold ground. Their only problem is that sometimes, you just don’t have a place to hang one; they need two solid trees or posts (though sometimes you can get away with a couple of perfectly placed rocks). The ENO Roadie offered a good solution for car camping – the only drawback being, you need a car. But now ENO (that's short for Eagle's Nest Outfitters) seems to have come up with another solution – the ENO Nomad.
Amazon Basics has always made some high-quality products at very affordable prices, kind of like how you can get almost everything you like at your grocery a lot cheaper, just by purchasing the generic store brand. Their selection of camping gear is no different.
We've seen our fair share of drink coolers before, but we've yet to see anything quite like the IceMule Boss Backpack Cooler. This backpack cooler hybrid may just be the most convenient and portable cooler there is, is easy to wear and carry, meaning it will go anywhere you may find yourself heading off the beaten path.
As human beings we are wonders. We feel constrained to stop and watch the sunset or gaze at the stars. And there’s no better place to do it than camping in nature. There are many benefits to spending an extended period in wildness. According to the study, outdoors are crucial for mental health, especially for city dwellers. Even a few minutes walk in nature reduces depressive symptoms.
Eureka! Camping has been around for a long time, with their origins in 1895, in Binghamton NY. And they've garnered quite the reputation for high-quality, heavy-duty goods in the meantime. The Gonzo Grill aptly fits that description, an all-in-one, steel stove, griddle and grill intended for taking anywhere your adventures find bring you - the beach, the backyard, or even your campsite in the woods.
Ready to take your cooking to the next level on your next camping trip? Jetboil makes a variety of high-quality, reliable camping stoves, but none really stack up with the Genesis Basecamp, a heavy-duty two-burner stove made for turning your campsite into a full-on kitchen.
Who says roughing it has to be rough? With the Ryobi Air Conditioned Cooler, your tent experience will have the comforts of home. The new and improved cooler is unique in that it can act as a 50-quart cooler, or it can double as an air cooling unit. The cordless convenience makes this an awesome option for keeping cool on the job site or at any outside event. The on-board storage compartment for your keys, phone, etc. add to the multi-function features.
Hammock camping has really taken off in the past few years - why sleep on the ground when you can sleep in the trees, right? But hammocks have their own drawbacks, and can never really replace the classic tent. Lawson Hammock sought to give you the best of both worlds with their Blue Ridge Camping Hammock.
Multitools are fantastic companions to keep in your pocket...but sometimes, they can get a little carried away with the assortment of tools and accessories built-in. If that's how you feel, and you're looking for something much more minimal and stripped-down - then the Cha-o-ha EDC card is for you.
Otterbox makes a lot of rugged, durable phones cases already for keeping your phone safe. And now they're bringing that same quality to a new line of solid coolers made for the outdoors.
I know. You are asking, "Another paracord bracelet?" The Para-Claw Paracord Bracelet takes on a new twist with it's durable, hidden claw blade. The Para-Claw equips you with not only the handy paracord but also a knife that can stand up to the task. This knife isn't the small, cheaply made mini-blade you find in most paracord bracelets. Featured is a 1.5” hawkbill blade ground from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel with a stealthy BlackStoneTM finish. That ain't going to break! The blade is integrally molded to a glass/nylon guard that ties into the bracelet. Handle grooves and jimping on the thumb ramp ensure a positive grip at all times. The patent pending sheath system locks the knife securely for immediate deployment in any situation.
Camping, backpacking, and hiking--it's all about minimalist gear. The OUTAD Windproof Portable Camping Stove fits the bill. Whether you need that hot cup of coffee or a hot meal, the OUTAD will allow you to take the comforts of home to the outdoors.