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Whether you're hitting the open road, setting out on a picturesque trail or spending a day paddling, this is where you can say good bye to the daily grind, set up camp and get in touch with nature.
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Robotic RV solar panel auto-tracks the sun to double base camp power
May 16, 2024Roboteos has developed an RV rooftop solar charging system that automatically deploys and tracks the sun all day. Called the Heliotrope 1.0, it's designed to pull in every last photon, giving van lifers the most charge without any extra effort. -
Tactical cot-tent pitches a comfier way to camp at ground level
May 15, 2024Helinox is best known in North America for its light, compact chairs, cots and camp furniture. Now it's bringing over some coveted Asian-market kit for Americans to get their hands on, including slim, solo-sleeper cot-tents. -
Blacked-out camper trailer packs two kitchens and a flip-out bathroom
May 15, 2024BRS Offroad's new Pursuit Carbon camping trailer bushwhacks through nature's gnarliest, expanding into a cozy shelter with hard-floor bathroom, indoor and outdoor kitchens, and queen bedroom below the starry night sky. -
Bolt-action titanium toothpick should get the job done
May 14, 2024A lot of crowdfunded multitools make a lot of claims, but the AcePick boasts a feature we genuinely haven't seen before: a bolt-action toothpick. It also sports a combination box cutter/pry tool, along with all-titanium construction. -
The knife that launched The James Brand has done a full 180
May 12, 2024Over the past 10 years, we've watched The James Brand develop into a modern icon of minimalist design. The Chapter was the knife that started it all, and now it's gotten a top-to-bottom redesign. The classic silhouette brings on some notable changes. -
Hard-wall origami roof tent is a lighter, cheaper, sleeker SUV abode
May 10, 2024Hardsider presents an alternative to its pickup camping system for those without a truck: a hard-walled rooftop tent like no other. The sleek, origami-style HardTent is the best hard-walled design we've looked ... and somehow, the most affordable. -
Way-out wearable lets you drink from your shirt
May 07, 2024Many runners don't like the way hydration packs bounce with every step, nor do they like holding onto water bottles. Vessel Athletics' Hydroshirt offers what might be a better alternative, in that it incorporates its own snugged-down water bladder. -
Fast, light micro-camping kit turns Rivian or Tesla SUV into an e-RV
May 02, 2024If you're a camper who drives a Tesla Model Y or a Rivian R1S, chances are you'll love Fruble's new Camper Kits for those EVs. Both kits feature pullout drawers for meal preparation and gear storage, along with optional in-vehicle sleeping platforms. -
Jetdive Pro puts a dual electric power boost on divers' hips
May 01, 2024If you're looking for a hands-free wearable electric boost while snorkeling or scuba diving, the Jetdive Pro should definitely fit the bill. It's not the first product of its kind, but it is claimed to be the best in several key ways. -
Folding pickup camper rack reshuffles bed into gear-stacked micro-RV
April 30, 2024The new multifunctional Pack Rack rides in a pickup truck bed as an adjustable-height shelf for holding gear and cargo. At night, it switches roles to become a bed, lifting sleeping mat and heavy-eyed adventurer off the dusty, gritty pickup floor. -
iKamper Skycamp expandable rooftop tent goes inflatable glamping
April 28, 2024IKamper has built out its innovative Skycamp rooftop tent line over the years with models and regular improvements. It's now spinning off the Skycamp DLX sub-line to add integrated creature comforts like LED lighting and inflatable mattresses. -
Nitecore's ultra-slim, 3,000-lumen pocket torch flattens EDC
April 26, 2024Last year, Nitecore put a new emphasis on "flat light" with its EDC27. After a little electronics tinkering, it's bested itself with the EDC25, a slightly lighter flashlight that fires out 3,000 lumens with more throw, intensity and overall runtime. -
SkyNest modular hammock tent works as a whole or in pieces
April 17, 2024The SkyNest combines a hammock, bug mesh net and rainfly in a single package that can be used all together or in its separate components. It's claimed to be roomier than other hammock tents, and easier to set up. -
3-wheel tank-track motorcycle crawls over the most brutal terrain
April 17, 2024Bet you haven't seen one of these before! This unique single-track all-terrain vehicle rocks three wheels with massive balloon tires inside a proprietary monotrack system, driven by a grunty electric motor. But... How do you steer the thing? -
Acoustic navigational tech gets scuba divers using GPS maps
April 16, 2024Because GPS doesn't work underwater, divers usually can't track their real-time position on a digital map. The new Diver Navigation System (DNS) gets around that problem, however, using both floating and wearable acoustic transponders.
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