Hanging Food vs Bear Canister: Which is best for your trip?

By Emily Reeves

How to Care for Your Sleeping Bag

By Andy Hawbaker

Freestanding vs Non-Freestanding Tents: What's the Difference?

By Lauren Seidl
Why can't 4 people fit in a 4-person tent? How to find the right tent size
By Adam Nutting
When shopping for tents, it's important to know how many people will be using the tent and for how long. To get the right tent size you'll want to take the
How to adjust Chacos for a snug, comfortable fit
By Lauren Seidl
Did you know Chacos can be adjusted around you're entire foot, not just at the buckle? Wield the power of the single strap and learn how to adjust Chacos.
Fall Foliage Viewing: Best Wyoming State Parks to See Color
By Lori Hogan
Traveling through Wyoming in the fall reveals an abundance of color. Here are our top picks and a few tips to ensure prime viewing.
Ultimate Family Checklist for Watching the 2017 Solar Eclipse
By Lori Hogan
Wondering how to keep the kids safe and occupied while viewing the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017? Here’s a list of things you won’t want to forg[...]
How to Make Coffee While Camping: 6 Ways to Brew Coffee at Camp
By Lauren Seidl
Whether you just enjoy the warmth and aroma or need the caffeine to survive, drinking coffee at camp turns up the happiness factor. Here's how it's done.
How to Purify Water in the Outdoors
By Beren Goguen
Knowing how to purify water is an important outdoor skill, especially in the backcountry. Here, we explain 3 common water purification methods.
7 Super-Simple Camping Hacks
By Beren Goguen
Camping hacks are a great way to make life in the outdoors a little easier and more enjoyable. Take a look at these seven super-simple camping hacks.
How to Clean and Cook Fish While Camping
By Johana Reyes
Learn how to clean and cook fish while camping and what utensils you need to prepare a delicious lunch while camping with your family and friends.
Camping Gear: 5 Items to Take Your Campsite to the Next Level
By Andy Hawbaker
Tent Camping with your family or friends doesn't require roughing it. Make it fun and easy with a handful of camping gear luxury items.
How to Choose a Hammock: Ultimate Summer Lounging Starts Now
By Lauren Seidl
What better way to enjoy the outdoors than by swaying in the breeze? This overview on how to choose a hammock will help you lounge like a pro this summer.
Hanging Food vs Bear Canister: Which is best for your trip?
By Emily Reeves
Hanging food or packing a bear canister -- which is best for your trip? Find out as we pit hanging food vs bear canister and help you declare your winner!
Make the Ultimate Camp Meals with these Campsite Cooking Tools
By Lauren Seidl
Make hearty, delicious, adventure-fueling meals at camp with the addition of just a few campsite cooking tools & transform camp meals from "meh" to "mmm..."
How to Choose a Sleeping Pad for Maximum Warmth & Comfort
By Lauren Seidl
With so many sleeping pad options, choosing the best sleeping pad for you might seem overwhelming. We break it down to make the choice a little easier.
How to Care for Your Sleeping Bag
By Andy Hawbaker
A good sleeping bag is a great investment for years worth of adventures. To get the most out of your sleeping bag you've got to take good care of it. Keep
How to Choose a Campsite
By Andy Hawbaker
When your family heads out for a weekend in the forest, you'll want to find a campsite that is safe, fun and perfect for making memories. You'll want to try
Freestanding vs Non-Freestanding Tents: What's the Difference?
By Lauren Seidl
What is a freestanding tent and why does it matter? We break down freestanding vs non-freestanding tents to help in your search for the best tent.
Backcountry First Aid: Basics on Treating 4 Common Injuries
By Lynne Petre
A first aid kit is always essential, but the kit is only as good as your knowledge in how to use it. Familiarize yourself with how to apply basic first aid.
Pack the Best Travel Shoes without Overloading Your Luggage
By Lauren Seidl
Deciding on footwear to pack for a trip can be a cumbersome task. If you have limited space, use this technique to only pack the necessary travel shoes.
How to Choose Hiking Boots
By Andy Hawbaker
Choosing the right hiking boot is easier with some know-how, and investing the time and money to find a good pair of boots is wise. Here's what to consider.
How to Adjust a Backpack for the Perfect Fit
By Andy Hawbaker
Finding the perfect fit is essential to a comfortable pack and an enjoyable hike. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to adjust a backpack.
5 National Parks to Escape the Crowds
By Justin Fricke
When you think of national parks, big names like Yellowstone and Yosemite probably come to mind. For fewer people, try these uncrowded national parks.
The Best National Parks to Visit During the Spring
By Lauren Seidl
Spring is a beautiful season to take in some of our nation's best views. Here are a handful of the best national parks to visit this spring.
How to Choose a Daypack: Features You Need to Consider
By Lauren Seidl
A daypack is the perfect accessory for a day outdoors with gear in tow. We explain how to choose the right daypack for hiking & other types of exploring.
How to Waterproof a Down Jacket, Vest or Sleeping Bag
By Emily Reeves
Add waterproof performance to your down-insulated gear with a spray-on or in-wash treatment. Here's two easy guides on how to waterproof a down jacket.
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