The Best Outdoor Gear of 2021
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As Cold as Ice: Best Coolers for Everything
Want the best cooler for the money? Here is a list of the top coolers for every occasion.
The Best Headlamps
Find the best headlamps for hiking, camping, cycling, mountaineering, spelunking and putting your flashlight out of work.
The Best Backpacking Tents
Find the best tents for your needs. Read this list of top tent reviews by price, size and features.
The Best Hiking Backpack
The best hiking backpacks combine comfort, durability, light weight, and ease of use. Here are the 7 best backpacks for every kind of hiker.
Drink Up: The Best Water Bottles for Every Activity
Which water bottles are best? Check out this list of water bottles for every activity.
The Best Sleeping Pads
Even if you're roughing it outdoors, you want to be as comfortable as possible when it's time to crash. We've got the definitive list of the best sleeping pads for your next camping adventure.
Study: Average Female Height
The average adult female measures 5 feet 3 inches. American girls tend to stop growing by the time they are just 14 years old. American women are only 42nd tallest in the world, falling from their once 4th place status.
Study: Average Male Height
The average man measures 5 feet 9 inches in the United States. But the US ranks 37th in average height in the world. Read on to see how the average U.S. male stands up to the rest of the world.
Bass Pro Credit Card Review
If you're a fan of the outdoors, you're probably very familiar with Bass Pro Shops. Fishing, boating, hunting, and camping gear are all available through this retailer. (You wouldn't expect anything less from a company that has a largemouth bass ...
30 Backpacking Mistakes Every Beginner Makes
Whether it's your first trip or you are a seasoned adventurer, everyone is going to forget something. It might be something small, like your favorite spices to make dinner taste better, or a much bigger mistake like blister prevention or a ...
Best Winter Jackets
The right winter jacket is a big purchase that will last for years. It might seem like a large amount of money upfront, but when the wind chill dips below zero, you'll be happy that you invested in the right winter coat. A good coat can make all ...
Review: Why Traeger Grill is a Good Deal
Traeger grills have a long history in the pellet grill market, making Traeger one of the most well-known names in the industry. Traeger introduced the idea of using wood pellets in a grill in the 1980s, sparking a new way of grilling and smoking ...
The Best Hydration Bladder
Find the best hydration bladder for any activity. We reviewed the top hydration reservoirs and water bladders.
The Best Handheld GPS
Don't get lost again. Find the top handheld GPS units. Read this before you shop for a GPS device.
The Best Hydration Pack
Find the best hydration packs for all your outdoor activities. We reviewed the top picks.