Tech

5 Awesome Rechargeable Headlamps with Motion Sensors
5 Awesome Rechargeable Headlamps with Motion Sensors

The headlamp is one of the unsung heroes of the gear world. It is the tool you forget you have until it is suddenly the most important thing you own.

By: Harris Jonnel

Last Update: 08/20/2025

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The Coolest New Tech Gadgets for Outdoor Enthusiasts
The Coolest New Tech Gadgets for Outdoor Enthusiasts

There is a romantic notion that heading into the great outdoors requires stripping away the trappings of modern life, leaving only you, a knife, and perhaps a very stoic attitude towards discomfort.

By: Harris Jonnel

Last Update: 07/25/2025

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The Best Drones for Scouting Scout Trails and Campsites
The Best Drones for Scouting Scout Trails and Campsites

There is a moment in every hiker’s life when they stand at a fork in the trail, looking at a map that was last updated during the Nixon administration, and wonder, "Is that river crossing actually passable, or am I about to walk three miles just to find a raging torrent?

By: Harris Jonnel

Last Update: 07/16/2025

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5 Must-Have Apps for Hikers and Campers
5 Must-Have Apps for Hikers and Campers

There’s a certain romance to the idea of leaving technology behind when we head into the great outdoors.

By: Harris Jonnel

Last Update: 07/04/2025

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Tools

The Best Folding Knives for Everyday Carry
The Best Folding Knives for Everyday Carry

The folding knife is one of the oldest and most useful tools humanity has ever conceived.

By: Dorian Brask

Last Update: 12/09/2025

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How to Use a Whetstone to Keep Your Blades Sharp
How to Use a Whetstone to Keep Your Blades Sharp

A dull knife is more than just a frustration; it is a safety hazard. A blunt blade requires more force to use, which increases the chance of it slipping and causing an injury.

By: Dorian Brask

Last Update: 12/01/2025

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5 Super Cool Compact Tool Belts That Keep You Organized
5 Super Cool Compact Tool Belts That Keep You Organized

There is a moment in every DIY project where things start to go sideways. It usually happens right when you are perched precariously on the third step of a ladder, holding a heavy fixture with one hand, and realizing that the Phillips head screwdriver you desperately need is sitting on the kitchen counter, approximately twenty feet away.

By: Dorian Brask

Last Update: 08/14/2025

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5 Independence Day Crafts & Activities
5 Independence Day Crafts & Activities

Independence Day is a time for celebration, reflection, and creating lasting memories with family and friends.

By: Juna Halcott

Last Update: 07/02/2025

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The Top 5 Multi-Tools for Every Outdoor Adventure
The Top 5 Multi-Tools for Every Outdoor Adventure

There is a specific kind of satisfaction that comes from solving a problem with a tool you carry in your pocket.

By: Dorian Brask

Last Update: 06/30/2025

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Compact Shovels That Do More Than Just Dig
Compact Shovels That Do More Than Just Dig

The shovel is one of humanity's oldest and humblest tools. For millennia, it has served one primary purpose: moving dirt from one place to another.

By: Dorian Brask

Last Update: 05/19/2025

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Axes and Hatchets That Make Chopping Firewood a Breeze
Axes and Hatchets That Make Chopping Firewood a Breeze

There is a simple, primal satisfaction that comes from turning a solid log into a neat stack of firewood.

By: Dorian Brask

Last Update: 05/16/2025

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The Best Toolkits for Overlanding Adventure
The Best Toolkits for Overlanding Adventure

A standard household toolkit won't cut it. The screwdrivers you use to assemble flat-pack furniture are not equipped to handle the suspension bolts of a loaded 4x4 bouncing over washboards.

By: Dorian Brask

Last Update: 05/01/2025

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Travel

5 Best Places to Travel at Christmas
5 Best Places to Travel at Christmas

There's a special kind of magic that comes with traveling during the Christmas season. It’s a chance to trade familiar traditions for new ones, swapping a quiet evening at home for the cheerful bustle of a German Christmas market or a snowy sleigh ride in Lapland.

By: Camille Greer

Last Update: 12/19/2025

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5 Family-Friendly Trails That Everyone Will Enjoy
5 Family-Friendly Trails That Everyone Will Enjoy

The words "family hike" can strike fear into the hearts of parents everywhere. The idyllic vision of smiling children pointing at squirrels can quickly devolve into a death march fueled by whining, snack-related meltdowns, and the dreaded question, "Are we there yet?

By: Leo Drevan

Last Update: 11/27/2025

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5 International Destinations That Will Take Your Breath Away
5 International Destinations That Will Take Your Breath Away

There is a distinct difference between a vacation and a journey. A vacation is about lowering your heart rate, finding a beach chair, and reading a book you will forget by the time you board the plane home.

By: Leo Drevan

Last Update: 11/21/2025

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The Safest Solo Travel Destinations in the World
The Safest Solo Travel Destinations in the World

There is a unique kind of freedom that comes with traveling alone. You operate on your own schedule, follow your own whims, and answer to no one.

By: Leo Drevan

Last Update: 11/10/2025

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