Merino wool bandages deliver breathable, biodegradable healing

The outdoor industry has a history of using merino wool in new, previously unexpected ways, but that still didn’t prepare us for the wool bandages showcased at this year’s summer Outdoor Retailer show. New Zealand’s WoolAid says that its natural bandag… Continue reading Merino wool bandages deliver breathable, biodegradable healing

World’s latest electric RV is an awesomely multifunctional mini-camper

With a modular, multifunctional rear lounge so comfy it puts most full-size camper vans to shame, the Vanderer Urban Camper was easily one of the coolest mini-campers of 2021. A year and a half later, it’s getting even better. The homey tiny lounge-on-… Continue reading World’s latest electric RV is an awesomely multifunctional mini-camper

HitchFire adds RV-style kitchen to any car, pickup or SUV hitch

HitchFire has already established itself as the go-to source for hitch-mounted grilling, and now it’s looking to master hitchable cooking at large. The company’s all-new Hitch Kitchen packs a dual-burner stove, running water and worktop inside a rugged… Continue reading HitchFire adds RV-style kitchen to any car, pickup or SUV hitch

HitchFire adds RV-style kitchen to any car, pickup or SUV hitch

HitchFire has already established itself as the go-to source for hitch-mounted grilling, and now it’s looking to master hitchable cooking at large. The company’s all-new Hitch Kitchen packs a dual-burner stove, running water and worktop inside a rugged… Continue reading HitchFire adds RV-style kitchen to any car, pickup or SUV hitch

Lightweight Terrapod Solo roof tent shelters explorers who go it alone

As brilliantly affirmed by Edward Abbey’s classic novel Desert Solitaire, there’s something deeply refreshing and profoundly inspiring about spending time alone in nature. There are plenty of solo ground tents ready to support soloists in such endeavor… Continue reading Lightweight Terrapod Solo roof tent shelters explorers who go it alone

Airstream eliminates gas and loads lithium into Mercedes Sprinter RVs

As it prepares to more fully electrify its RV fleet with some exciting innovations, Airstream is stepping closer by beefing up the available power on its Mercedes-Benz Sprinter camper vans and small motorhomes. The new E1 package eliminates the need fo… Continue reading Airstream eliminates gas and loads lithium into Mercedes Sprinter RVs

Hanging bed turns 2-door Jeep Wrangler into a no-limits micro RV

The classic two-door Jeep Wrangler remains one of the most capable, nimble off-road vehicles on the planet, but it’s not generally comfortable for overnighters in the wild. Colorado company Oryx Platform solves that problem in the simplest, most direct… Continue reading Hanging bed turns 2-door Jeep Wrangler into a no-limits micro RV

Tentsile’s new hanging shelters feature fabric made from ocean plastics

Tentsile has built an impressive stable of suspended sleeping shelters and hammocks since launching its very first tree tent in 2012, and its latest creations land with a particularly green tinge. The company has dropped a new tent and hammock combo th… Continue reading Tentsile’s new hanging shelters feature fabric made from ocean plastics

Wearable multitool strap fixes problems duct tape leaves behind

We might get accused of blasphemy for saying it, but duct tape has its limitations. There are some jobs that it just can’t hack, or can kind of hack but not very well. The MODL Infinity Tool will never replace duct tape all together, but it can step in… Continue reading Wearable multitool strap fixes problems duct tape leaves behind

Modular bolt-on off-road trailer builds from gear box to camper

Canada’s Beaver Built Adventure Trailers has crafted a tiny, ultra-rugged box trailer that builds up into a full-blown micro-camper via a modular ecosystem of bolt-on boxes and add-on accessories. The trailer can simply battle scree, wade through frigi… Continue reading Modular bolt-on off-road trailer builds from gear box to camper