Let’s face it: buying outdoor gear can get really expensive, which makes upgrading your camping and backpacking equipment a real challenge. Brands like The North Face, Patagonia, and Columbia make ...

Emily Pennington is a columnist and longtime Outside contributor. For her 63 Parks column, she visited every U.S. national park. New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running ...

Camping is expensive. If you want to be comfortable while sleeping outside, it requires a monetary investment on some level. But how much should you spend? A good car-camping tent can cost several ...

Ever wondered if you really need expensive fire starters for your camping or survival kit? We compare Esbit tablets with $1 ...

If you're looking to go camping this summer you don't have to bust your budget. Joel Weber, senior associate editor of Men's Health magazine, showed what you should pack to maximize your outdoor ...

When you’re out camping and want to cook something in a pot or pan, all you really need is a way to hold the vessel above hot coals. One cheap and portable solution is to bring along a few metal ...

If you haven't been camping for a while — or much at all — it's easy to forget how dark it gets out there. Woods, desert, frozen tundra, the setting doesn't matter; the farther you stray from ...