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S.O.L. Fire Lite Fuel-Free Rechargeable Lighter: Review

USB rechargeable lighters have been around for a few years now, and they certain...

The Best Fossil Hunting Locations in America

Fossil hunting has to be one of the coolest pastimes you can partake in. What ot...

Gear Review: Work Sharp Guided Field Sharpener

With five sharpening levels and two angles, the Work Sharp Guided Field Sharpene...

10 Highest Rated Campgrounds Near Pigeon Forge

When it comes to outdoor adventures, very few places compare to the stunning bea...

‘Aim Bigger and Push Harder’: How Bear Grylls Goes Afte...

Bear Grylls has made many river crossings on his survival expeditions and TV sho...

Backcountry’s Mother’s Day Deals On Now 

Don’t forget Mom! Give the mothers in your life the gift of adventure this Mothe...

What Is Primitive Camping?

Camping can become a costly logistical nightmare for outdoor lovers. RVs, pop-up...

12 Items To Make Your Camping Season the Best Ever

Whether you're shopping for yourself or a friend who loves the outdoors, you'll ...

How to Properly Break in Hiking Boots

Comfortable, quality gear is key to truly enjoying the great outdoors, and argua...

12 Campgrounds in Florida With The Best Fly Fishing

Florida is known for its stunning beaches, theme parks, and diverse wildlife; ho...

How To Make A Campfire Breakfast Like Bear Grylls  

Bear Grylls gives a lot of thought to what he eats first thing in the day when h...

What Size Road Bike Do I Need?

Imagine yourself speeding down Colorado’s Glenwood Canyon, without a care in the...

10 Gorgeous American Mountain Towns 

Are things feeling a bit flat lately? Dreaming of a change of scene? These 10 gr...

Baby Bison Causes Adorable Traffic Jam in Yellowstone

A baby bison who evidently just couldn’t even sat down in the middle of a road a...

Where Was The Great Outdoors Filmed?

The Great Outdoors is a cult comedy classic from the 1980s about a peaceful week...

All The Perks of REI Membership

Have you ever wondered what comes with becoming an REI Co-op member? Wonder no m...