From a super-versatile, super-light trail shoe to a 5-ounce camp chair that you could stuff in your pocket, these are 8 ...

Planning a vacation in the great outdoors in the next year? Now’s the time to start thinking about new gear and how you can get it for less. Outdoor equipment can be pricey, but buying it at the right ...

REI's Member Days sale has deals on our favorite tents, backpacks, rain jackets, and more gear to outfit you for summer.

If you’re looking to upgrade your hiking and camping gear ahead of fall, now is your chance—Amazon is slashing deals on hundreds of items for Labor Day weekend. Right now, shoppers can score big on ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While there are some one-purpose items you just can’t get around—you won’t be cooking in the backyard on ...

Day hiking. It’s the gateway drug to the outdoors. Hiking can be as easy or as difficult as you’d like it to be, but it’s still just putting one foot in front of the other. One of the benefits of ...

“Gradually, then suddenly.” Since The Sun Also Rises, Hemingway’s signature quip has been used to describe everything from political upheaval to cultural change — or, for our purposes, industry in ...

Hiking socks are often overlooked in favor of more exciting purchases like new hiking boots or the latest backpacking backpacks, but we can’t overstate the importance of choosing the best hiking socks ...