Outdoors

Chances are you already need a steel ruler for your fixing and making tasks, so why not use one that can do much more than most? That's the idea behind the ten-function Tiruler, which packs a protractor, caliper, bubble level and even a wrench.

After debuting the new X-Dome series, Durston has been back in the workshop tweaking and lightening some of its already-svelte existing tent models. The 2025 X-Mid 2 drops below 2 lb without giving up interior space or weather-ready performance.

This little piece of riding gear is a full-fledged smart hydration pack that tells you when you're thirsty while out riding and it goes so far as to squirt the water right into your mouth.

Just weeks after its official US debut, Roof Space is offering the larger Roof Space 4. The new rooftop tent features its 30-sec quick-pitching hardshell design but upsizes the build around a four-person super-king mattress and two open-air cabanas.

Dog poop bags for humans – that's the experience of the Wrappon Sunny toilet. Compared to other methods used when pooping in the unplumbed wilds, this is a breeze: An electric toilet that automatically, securely bags things up for you to bin later.

A trailer you can see clean through, the Naledi Camper is as simple as any other teardrop trailer but with two big distinguishing features: oversized picture windows on each side sandwiching campers between huge views of their local surroundings.

The best multitool is the one that you actually have with you. Thanks to its tiny size, along with features such as two screwdrivers, two wrenches and a folding steel blade, the Orioners T6 keyring tool isn't likely to get left at home.

Designed to rip 90% of the load off a hiker's back and drop it on wheels, the X-Trek is a versatile hiking tool. It stays light by using hiking poles as part of its frame, quickly transforming into a backpack for carrying over rough terrain.

Although there are now a number of multitools that sport tiny adjustable wrenches, the TiSpanner was the first to do so. It's now available in a larger and beefier third-generation incarnation, aptly named the TiSpanner 3.0.

Airstream's Basecamp series already represents its best trailers for getting far off the beaten path. The all-new Basecamp Xe brings on a high-powered all-electric camping architecture for full off-grid power.

The most innovative flip blade of 2025 may not be a knife. CRKT has bravely taken one of its most unique folding knife designs and adapted it into a sleek, compact axe that packs safely without a sheath and flips into full-on chopping mode in milliseconds.

We knew the Stockman Rover was a special little hunk of micro-camping the minute we saw it. It's gotten even more special in its second generation, bringing on a multipurpose swivel griddle, Redarc power system, and integrated wine rack.

If you're going to be carrying a compass anyway while out in the wilderness, why not carry one that performs multiple functions? That's the idea behind the Loki-Nav compass, which also packs a mirror, magnifying glass, and tinder-making wood file.

On a mission to inflate all kinds of RVs, X Gloo is working on an inflatable pop-up roof for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. And it's making the interior of the air-insulated walls into one of the homiest bedrooms the camping world has seen.

Inspired Overland's new Stargazer limited edition rooftop tent features the same style of ultralight construction as its past models and opens up a big view of the sky from below a full-length transparent roof panel.