 | Tips for Backpacking in the Desert
Hiking in the desert is often seen as drab when compared to majestic alpine meadows. However, we have fallen deeply in love with the vast beauty and intriguing surprises found in these often-overlooked places. These 20 tips will help you avoid dangerous situations and thrive in the badlands. |
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 | Best Coolers
Tasty food, cold drinks, and the great outdoors - the perfect trifecta! Whether you’re heading out for a picnic or a full-blown expedition, a quality cooler makes all the difference. There are A LOT of options out there, but don't worry! We’ve rounded up the best coolers on the market. |
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 | Insect & Plant Protection
Most plants and bugs in the outdoors are completely harmless, but it’s important to be able to identify the ones that could cause you a painful and itchy reaction. With insects and poisonous plants, a little knowledge and preparation will go a long way. Check out our video to learn more. |
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 | Best Hammocks
Hammocks are a super fun way to elevate your lounging game. Whether you’re looking for a whole setup for backpacking, something comfy for car camping, or a luxury hammock for relaxing in the backyard, we’ve got you covered. We've tested all the best hammocks on the market. |
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 | Are Hiking Sandals Really a Thing?
There’s a new trend gaining traction on the trail that might surprise you - hiking in sandals. No, we are not talking flip flops or crocs. There are a wide variety of technical sandals with lugged soles, arch support, and all the things that make a trail-worthy piece of footwear. We even have a list of the Best Hiking Sandals. |
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 | Best Water Bottles
Water bottles. We all use them, but many of us don’t really put much thought into it. If you’re still sipping from that banged up old bottle you've had for a decade, it’s probably time for an upgrade. We spent countless hours getting our hydration on to bring you this list of our favorite water bottles. |
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