ONLY A FEW short decades ago, camping was a whole different animal. Most campers looking to "rough it" hoofed it into the woods under their own power, wearing all cotton clothes and weather-beaten ...

Did you know that car camping is tied with RVing as America’s favorite way to road trip across the country? An organized camp ...

An emerging new generation of ultralight backpacking tents combines compact, seriously lightweight construction with more ...

The Zpacks Duplex Lite is lighter and more compact than its classic counterpart and, if it fits you, could be one of the best ...

Are you ready to take your hiking hobby to the next level? You should consider a through-hike. A through-hike is the act of hiking a long-distance trail from on ...

Learn more› By Kaitlyn Wells and Zoe Vanderweide If you believe the hype, blue-light blocking glasses will prevent headaches, decrease eyestrain, and help you sleep like a baby. But do they work?

Among backpacking tents, even ultralight tents, the design of the Gossamer Gear Whisper stands out as unusual ... Diana Helmuth By rights, more backpackers should use tarps than do currently. They are ...

I tested hot tents in the Pacific Northwest, overnight, during shoulder season conditions. The Seek Outside Cimarron was tested as part of ultralight backpacking gear test in April along the Oregon ...

Inflatables were a clear winner, and ultralight backpacking tents also attracted their fair share of interest. And one very different style of flat-packing expandable cube tent spanned markets and ...

Or will you need something simpler, just to wear on short and easy pub walks? “The trousers reviewed below are all either included in our recent Outdoor 100 and they range from lightweight backpacking ...

Kevin Brouillard is a contributing writer at Travel + Leisure, specializing in outdoor gear and apparel. He has over five years of experience writing travel and lifestyle content for digital ...