Is there anything better than a quiet repose in a swinging hammock?
Fall Boot and Shoe Roundup
I walk a bunch of miles in a few of the Fall season’s latest boots and shoe offerings.
Opinel: 126 Years later
France’s most popular pocket knife is still going strong.
Field Tested: Big Agnes Hog Park 20
Spacious, comfortable, and packed with features, this bag might be your new favorite way to sleep
Buyers Guide: Portable Fridge-Freezers
A guide to the best 12 volt fridge-freezers on the market.
Living with the Maggiolina Extreme Tent
Maggiolina sets a new level of expectation for roof top tents
Trail Tested: Salewa Alp Flow Mid GTX
Light and fast, these are ideal boots for the active overlander.
Yakima Announces SkyRise, Their Entry into the RTT Market
The newest RTT to be release promises to be light, affordable, and easy to mount.
National Geographic Now Offering USGS Maps For Free
One-click printing on any standard printer and at no cost.
Outdoor Retailer 2016: Overlanding Hits Big
Vehicle based travel is an ever bigger part of the outdoor industry landscape.
Field Tested: Yakima Showcase 15 Cargo Box
I put Yakima’s latest roof top hauler to the test.
Big Agnes :: The Complete Camp System
Sleep systems give the traveler the best of integration and functionality
Hitch Rack Shootout
After more than two years of testing, I declare one bike rack – the best of them all.
Prometheus :: S.H.A.D.O. 28L Pack
A feature rich, technical, Field-EDC pack, made in the USA.
American Overlander: Hill People Gear, Conner Pocket/Pack
Designed, made, and tested on the edge of the Colorado Rockies.
Field Tested: Hilleberg Staika
It might be the most robust tent we have ever tested.
Field Tested: Baja Rack Expedition Roof Rack
What is it that sets a good piece of gear apart from a great one? I’ve never found it to be price, as some of my favorite equipment was made by Coleman and bought second hand at goodwill. I don’t believe it to be materials either, since carbon fiber snaps, titanium can bend, and wood may…
Field Tested: Jetboil Genesis Base Camp System
I put the heat to Jetboil’s latest group cooking system.
Magpul Releases a New Line of Travel Clothes
Don’t choose to look like a tourist, become a traveler
Let there Be Light
I test the best camp lights on the market. From $12 to $200 and everything in between.




















