Gear

28 guides.

A Beginner's Guide to Hiking: How to Start and Stay Safe on the Trail A practical guide to choosing trails, packing gear, navigating, and hiking safely for those just starting out. 5 min read
ATVing for Beginners: Essential Tips and Basics A practical guide to getting started with ATV riding, covering safety, gear, throttle and shifting technique, and body positioning. 4 min read
Camping in National Parks: A Practical Guide A practical guide to gear, packing, campsite selection, and hiking safety for camping trips in national parks. 5 min read
Camping with Kids: What to Pack and How to Prepare A practical guide to gear, packing strategy, and campsite routines that make camping with children easier and safer. 4 min read
Choosing a Bluetooth Speaker for Camping: A Practical Buying Guide What actually matters when picking a durable, portable Bluetooth speaker for campsites, backpacking, and outdoor gatherings. 4 min read
Choosing a Solar Battery Setup for Camping A practical guide to picking and using a portable solar power setup for camping, covering capacity, panels, charging realities, and care. 4 min read
Day Camping Essentials: What to Bring and How to Plan Your Trip A practical guide to day camping, covering the best activities, a real-world packing list, and tips for staying safe and comfortable outdoors. 4 min read
Dry Camping (Boondocking): A Practical Guide to Camping Without Hookups Everything you need to know about dry camping without hookups, from gear and water planning to finding legal, low-impact campsites. 5 min read
Dry Camping: How It Works and How to Do It Well A practical guide to camping without hookups, covering water, power, waste, safety, and where to legally park or camp off-grid. 5 min read
Fishing for Beginners: Gear, Techniques, and Getting Started A practical guide to choosing beginner fishing gear, understanding hooks and knots, and fishing safely and responsibly. 5 min read
Fly Fishing for Beginners: Gear, Casting, and Reading the Water A practical starting guide to fly fishing basics, from choosing gear to casting, fly selection, and finding productive water. 4 min read
How to Choose a Backpack Cooler for Camping A practical guide to picking a backpack cooler, covering insulation, capacity, comfort, and durability for camping trips. 3 min read
How to Choose the Right Camping Blanket A practical guide to picking a camping blanket by material, insulation, size, and water resistance for backpacking, car camping, or lounging by the fire. 4 min read
How to Choose the Right Cooler Size for Camping A practical guide to sizing a camping cooler based on trip length, group size, packing strategy, and portability. 4 min read
How to Pack a Backpack for Camping: A Practical Guide Learn how to choose the right pack, distribute weight properly, and organize gear so your camping backpack rides comfortably on the trail. 5 min read
How to Sell Your Used Camping Gear for Cash A practical guide to preparing, pricing, and selling used camping and winter sports gear through local and online channels. 3 min read
How to Store Camping Gear So It Lasts Longer and Stays Easy to Find Practical, durable techniques for organizing and protecting camping gear between trips, from bins and shelving to moisture control. 4 min read
How to Wash Dishes While Camping: An Eco-Friendly Method A practical, Leave No Trace-friendly system for washing camp dishes with minimal water, gear, and environmental impact. 3 min read
Motorcycle Camping: How to Pack Light, Smart, and Balanced A practical guide to packing a motorcycle for camping, covering luggage choices, gear priorities, weight distribution, and campsite selection. 4 min read
Motorcycle Camping: How to Pack Light, Smart, and Safe A practical guide to packing a motorcycle for camping trips, covering weight distribution, gear priorities, and storage technique. 4 min read
Off-Roading for Beginners: A Practical Guide to Getting Started A beginner's guide to off-roading safely, covering trail selection, gear, driving technique, and terrain-specific skills. 5 min read
Pioneer Camping: A Practical Guide to Back-to-Basics Camping Learn what pioneer camping involves, how to pack and prepare for it, and how to pick a site and stay safe while camping without modern conveniences. 4 min read
Planning Your Camping Trip: Styles, Timing, and Essential Gear A practical guide to choosing a camping style, timing your trip, and packing the right gear for a safe, comfortable outing. 4 min read
Primitive Camping: A Practical Guide to Getting Off the Grid Everything to know about primitive camping, from gear and water planning to permits and Leave No Trace practices. 4 min read
Renting Camping Gear: What to Know Before You Book A practical guide to renting camping equipment, covering package types, pricing structures, and how to choose the right gear for your trip. 3 min read
UTV Riding for Beginners: Essential Gear, Tools, and Trail Safety A practical guide to the tools, safety gear, and skills a new UTV rider needs before hitting off-road trails. 4 min read
What Is Primitive Camping? A Practical Guide to Backcountry Basics Learn what primitive camping really involves, the gear it requires, and how to choose and use a backcountry site responsibly. 5 min read
Yurt Camping: What to Expect and How to Plan a Trip A practical guide to yurt camping, covering what yurts offer, what to pack, and how to plan a comfortable stay. 3 min read