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7 Best First Aid Kits for Hiking of 2024
7 Best First Aid Kits for Hiking of 2024
Last Updated:
March 4, 2024
We never venture into the wilderness without at least a basic first aid kit. A small selection of supplies and some know-how will help…
Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2024
Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2024
Last Updated:
March 4, 2024
Whether you’re heading out for a paddle or setting off on a grand hiking adventure, your perfect pair of sandals is on our list of tested…
Backpacking Meal Recipes & How to Dehydrate Food for Camping
Backpacking Meal Recipes & How to Dehydrate Food for Camping
Last Updated:
March 1, 2024
Making your own backpacking meals can be a fun hobby and a great way to take control of your nutrition while saving money.
Best Backpacking Freeze Dried & Dehydrated Meals of 2024
Best Backpacking Freeze Dried & Dehydrated Meals of 2024
Last Updated:
February 29, 2024
Freeze dried meals aren’t just for astronauts anymore. In fact, they’re some of the most popular meal options for hikers…
5 Best Running Hydration Vests & Packs of 2024
5 Best Running Hydration Vests & Packs of 2024
Last Updated:
February 29, 2024
Whether you’re a speedster or a slow poke, this review of the best running vests has you covered. Our team of experts has run through the mountain of options to recommend their top picks.
10 Campfire Safety Tips
10 Campfire Safety Tips
Published:
February 27, 2024
Human-caused wildfires impact millions of acres of forest each year. With a little extra prep, attentiveness, and care…
How to Lace Hiking Boots & Shoes
How to Lace Hiking Boots & Shoes
Published:
February 23, 2024
How many ways can you tie your shoes? If you like to hike, you’ll need more than one.
Best Stuff Sacks of 2024
Best Stuff Sacks of 2024
Last Updated:
February 20, 2024
Toiletries, electronics, extra clothes, food – all the little bits and bobs in your backpack can become a mess if you don’t have a way…
Best Backpacking Cookware of 2024
Best Backpacking Cookware of 2024
Last Updated:
February 20, 2024
If you’re in the market for new backpacking cookware, you’ve come to the right place. Our team of outdoor experts has been cooking up a storm…
5 Best Glass Water Bottles of 2024
5 Best Glass Water Bottles of 2024
Last Updated:
February 20, 2024
Many people are making the switch from plastic to glass water bottles for the health of the environment and their bodies.
10 Best Hiking Fanny Packs of 2024
10 Best Hiking Fanny Packs of 2024
Last Updated:
February 19, 2024
Fanny packs may have been considered a fashion faux-pas at one point, but nowadays it seems like we don’t make it a mile…
Best Tent Stakes of 2024
Best Tent Stakes of 2024
Last Updated:
February 19, 2024
Tent stakes are some of the smallest, but most important items in your outdoor kit. Your tent stakes will secure your shelter…
Best Camping Hammocks of 2024
Best Camping Hammocks of 2024
Last Updated:
February 19, 2024
We’ve been kicking back in the backcountry to bring you our trail-tested top picks for hammock camping in comfort. Put your feet up and chill out with…
10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2024
10 Best Hiking Leggings & Tights of 2024
Last Updated:
February 14, 2024
We’ve tested the best hiking leggings and tights to keep you moving effortlessly through any terrain. We tested models with just the right combo of mobility…
How to Clean Hiking Shoes & Boots
How to Clean Hiking Shoes & Boots
Published:
January 23, 2024
In this guide, we walk you through how to take care of your footwear – so your footwear can take care of you.
20 Hot Deals at REI’s Holiday Warm Up Sale 2023
20 Hot Deals at REI’s Holiday Warm Up Sale 2023
Published:
December 8, 2023
REI’s Holiday Warm Up Sale is on from December 8-18th. These are the deals you won’t want to miss at this year’s sale.