If packing for a camping trip feels like solving a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded, don’t sweat it—I’ve got your back. This minimalist camping checklist saves the day (and your sanity). No more staring at an ...

Benjamin Tepler is a Senior Gear Editor at Outside with a focus on hiking and backpacking equipment. As a former food critic, he is a strong advocate for the advancement of better-tasting backpacking ...

Whether you’re preparing for your first backpacking trip or packing the night before your once-in-a-lifetime, it’s important to remember the essentials with a backpacking checklist. I’ve been ...

Lauren Ro is interested in baby gear (she’s a new mom) and the ins-and-outs of decorating a home. Prior to the Strategist, she was a writer at Curbed, and before that was Wes Anderson’s assistant.

Gear can make or break a camping trip. Whether your weekend in the woods results in fond memories or PTSD (in this case, Post-Tent Stress Disorder) largely depends on your essential equipment. Does ...

This winter camping checklist for the Northern Michigan outdoors covers all the necessities when venturing out on a snowy safari. Jeff Smith, editor of Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine, gives ...

Finding the best camping tent for you is arguably the most important step in preparing for a camping trip in the great outdoors — even more so than buying hiking gear or picking up accessories from ...

Ready to go car camping? Today’s high-tech gear can help make your experience a lot more enjoyable, and keep you rested, dry, and warm outdoors. From our experience and other reviews, we’ve compiled a ...

Memorial Day is one of the biggest shopping holidays of the year, following Black Friday weekend, and Labor Day. And this year, after months of social distancing during the pandemic, everyone seems ...