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Buying Guide: Picking The Right Exped Sleeping Pad

Even if you’re brand new to camping, there’s a good chance you’ve seen an Exped sleeping pad before. With a vast array of sleeping pads, Exped’s a popular brand for camping, backpacking, and even moun

Explore Southern Utah's Backcountry

Kanab, a tiny picturesque town nestled in Utah’s sage-studded desert, is a colorful place. It’s known for intensely hued rocks, mysterious slot-canyons, stately junipers, and all-around adventu

Sleep Like You Never Left Home: The Exped Sleeping Pad Lineup For You

A great 2-person sleeping pad can make or break a car camping trip. They take up more trunk space than a stack of backpacking pads, but if they don't deliver a full night of sleep, nothing else about

Gear Review: Blue Skies and Free Fly

I have a confession to make. I'm known for being hard on gear, and my sweat can sometimes ruin technical clothing. Luckily for me, both of these qualifications got me tabbed to do some gear testing

Insider’s Guide to North Cascades National Park

It can be hard to believe that in less than three hours, it's possible to leave the urban landscape of Seattle, Washington and be transported to the alpine landscape at North Cascades National Park.

Insider's Guide to Arches National Park

Arches National Park is a magical place, full of contradiction. At first glance, the desert appears devoid of life, yet stay still and pay attention long enough, visitors find it teeming with activi

The No-Nonsense Guide to Exploring Iceland by Camper Van

The world has fallen in love with Iceland. Travelers are flocking to this tiny island nation and filling their Instagram feeds with pictures of paradise. Waterfalls boom down mossy gorges. Hot pots gu

Insider's Guide to Bryce Canyon National Park

Words can barely describe the desert wonderland that awaits in southwest Utah's Bryce Canyon National Park. The park is known for breathtaking amphitheaters filled with spectacular labyrinths of red

Gear Review: Flylow Higgins Jacket

Flylow Higgins Jacket Review I know what you're thinking. March 1st is a little late to be writing reviews for ski jackets, but the truth is the snow keeps on coming and I have been a little "side

Choosing the Right Ski or Snowboard Helmet

If you ask us, snow helmets should be mandatory on the slopes, especially when you consider that skiing and snowboarding involve you charging down a mountain at high speeds while narrowly dodging s

Car Camping: A Gear Guide to Sleeping In Your Car

Car camping has taken on a new meaning these days with many campers choosing the comforts of their own cars over spending the night in a stuffy tent. While we’d all love a fully built out Sprinter

Gear Review: Jetboil Stash Cooking System

Why Jetboil Stoves Are a Great Choice for Backpacking Backpackers far and wide know Jetboil stoves for their reliability and ease of use at the end of a long day on the trail. They pack do

Are You Addicted to Nature?

Anyone active in the outdoors community around Chattanooga has likely heard of Randy Wharton. The founder of Chattanooga-based nonprofit Wild Trails is also an ultramarathon trail runner, long-distanc

Beyond Boiling Water: Real Backcountry Cooking with the Jetboil TrailCook

Most backpacking stoves are built around one job. Get water hot as fast as possible so you can pour it into a bag and wait ten minutes. That's fine when you're racing miles or trying to shave grams, b

Gear Review: Uncharted Supply Co. SEVENTY2® Pro Survival Kit

For as many adventures that go exactly as planned, there are some that end with you feeling like there was never a plan in the first place. Uncharted Supply Co.’s SEVENTY2® Pro Survival Kit is

Gear Review: Ropeman 1 vs Ropeman 2

Today, we set out to tackle a question we run into all the time. What is the actual difference between the Wild Country Ropeman 1 and the Ropeman 2? The name’s the same, they look nearly

Gear Review: Mica Basin Camp Chair

You planned this trip months in advance, hiked deep into the backcountry to catch a sunset worth every switchback, and now you are sitting in the dirt wishing you had brought a chair. The Big Agnes Mi

Insider's Guide to Gates of the Arctic National Park

There are few places in the United States where visitors can go to truly get away from everything, and Gates of the Arctic National Park is one of those places. With no roads, trails, or campsites,

Backpacking Ice Lakes Basin: Big Views, Low Impact

Set in a verdant alpine bowl at 12,000 feet in the San Juan Mountains of southern Colorado is the awe-inspiring Ice Lakes Basin. The peaks that stand guard here top out over 13,000’, many of them fe

 Gear Review: Backcountry Access Float 32 vs. Float E2-35: Compressed Air or Electronic Avalanche Airbag

Avalanche airbag backpacks are an investment worth taking seriously. Not only are they a potentially life saving tool for backcountry skiing, but they're also undeniably expensive. Although there are

Behind the Lens with Adventure Photographer Branden Aroyan

Simply put, Branden Aroyan is living the dream. The 40-something Santa Barbara-based photographer, after making a name for himself in the man-eat-man world of surf photography during the last years

Gear Review: Salewa Wildfire Edge Approach Shoe

No matter how much sport climbers hate to admit it, there are plenty of high-quality climbs with approaches longer than five minutes. And while some are adept at the timeless flip-flop approach, fo

Insider’s Guide to Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park, in northwestern Montana along the Canadian border, covers one million acres across several ecosystems (ranging from prairie to tundra) and the Continental Divide. Also known a

Gear Guide: Big Agnes Tents Spring/Summer 2026

Big Agnes makes some of the most well-regarded backpacking and camping tents on the market. The right tent depends on three things: how you are getting to camp, how many people you are sheltering, and