Ultimate Camping Guide

Camping

The Best New Tents for Every Type of Camper

Whether you're camping in your backyard or suspended from trees (seriously) we have the tent for you.

May 27, 2022

May 23, 2022

Travel

Working Remotely but Want to Get Away? Try These Family-Friendly Destinations for a Productive Vacation

These destinations will make passing each work day a breeze.

May 23, 2022

May 25, 2022

Wine & Drinks

You Can Make Delicious Cocktails While Camping. We’ve Got the Recipes

We asked the experts for some easy-to-make but impressive cocktails that are perfect for any campsite.

May 19, 2022

May 25, 2022

Recipes

No Fire? No Problem. Camp Cooking Solutions (and Great Dishes, Too)

Cooking in the great outdoors can feel more daunting than ever. The solution: Try these dishes that are low on flame but high on flavor.

May 13, 2022

May 19, 2022

The Latest From Sunset

Camping

The Best New Tents for Every Type of Camper

Whether you're camping in your backyard or suspended from trees (seriously) we have the tent for you.

May 27, 2022

May 23, 2022

party pavilion Pasadena designed by Liza Reyes

Decorating & Design

You Can Turn Your Neglected Garage into a Party Pavilion. Here’s How To Do It

When a Pasadena couple wanted to transform an old garage into stylish place to host friends—and watch baseball games—designer Liza Reyes stepped up to the plate.

May 27, 2022

May 26, 2022

sale boat on the ocean with coastline in the background

Travel

An ‘Airbnb of the Sea’ Rents Thousands of Boats. See Where You Can Sail

Rental options range from a short day sail to a week-or-more course on open ocean.

May 26, 2022

May 25, 2022

close up of person rowing a raft with splashing water suspended in air around them

Outdoor Adventure

Bring the Thrill of the Rapids to Your Coffee Table With This New ‘Whitewater’ Book

Buyers can enter a sweepstakes to win a 17-day October river trip for two through the Grand Canyon.

May 25, 2022

Camping Essentials Checklist

Outdoor Adventure

Layer up this Spring with These New Hiking Essentials

Gear up for a hike with these shirts, jackets, pants, and more from our favorite brands.

May 13, 2022

May 20, 2022

Outdoor Adventure

These Stylish Hiking Shoes Easily Go from Trail to … Anywhere

Our favorite hiking shoes offer more than comfort.

May 17, 2022

May 19, 2022

Camping

Reach for the Stars: Everything You Need to Throw a Stellar Stargazing Party

After you've found the perfect telescope, don't forget the lanterns, journals, and, of course, snacks.

May 18, 2022

May 21, 2022

two tents suspended in air over forest floor covered in snow

Camping

Take Camping to New Heights with This Roomy Tree Tent

Tentsile takes comfortability to new heights.

April 19, 2022

WildLands

This Company’s Vehicle Storage Systems Make Car Camping Easier Than Ever

The Idaho manufacturer makes car storage systems designed to maximize space and look good while doing so.

September 3, 2021

January 20, 2022

WildLands

Straight from the River: CamelBak Systems Make Water Filtration Easier Than Ever

The line of water bottle and reservoir products features built-in filters made by LifeStraw.

October 21, 2021

January 20, 2022

Camping with the Family

Camping

The Best Camping Tents for Every Type of Family

Whether your family is new to camping or planning on spending half the summer at the campground, we’ve got you covered with these excellent tents.

March 27, 2018

May 21, 2021

Camping

How to Go Camping With a Baby and Not Lose Your Mind

Armed with the right gear, proper planning, and the right frame of mind, your first camping trip with baby can go from daunting to awesome.

September 9, 2019

January 18, 2022

Outdoor Living

Camping in Place: How to Make a Sleepaway Camp in Your Own Backyard

Create a guest-ready, teen-approved backyard glampsite with sleepaway camp style that’s almost as fun as the real thing.

June 7, 2021

Planning Your Next Camping Trip? Start Here

Travel

How to Take the Best Stargazing Photos

Grab your camera (or phone) and head out with our expert guidance.

May 20, 2022

May 21, 2022

Travel

11 Yellowstone Lodging Options for Campers, Spa-Goers, and Everyone in Between

We've got a rundown on the national park's most popular campsites as well as nearby hotels and resorts.

March 8, 2022

March 9, 2022

Travel

Heading to Utah? Here Are All the New Glamping Spots Near Zion

Take your Utah adventures to the next level at these epic new places to stay.

March 4, 2022

March 9, 2022

Father and son watch a Castle Geyser night eruption at Yellowstone National Park, one of the things you must see in Yellowstone

National Parks

Score a Yellowstone Campsite Early: Our Guide to Top Spots

Here's how to reserve a Yellowstone National Park campsite early—and where to book.

February 8, 2022

Travel

Need a Romantic Getaway? Try These Car Camping Destinations for Two

These weekend getaways will give you some quiet one-on-one time.

February 11, 2022

February 16, 2022

Travel

These National Forests Are the Most Popular Destinations for RVers

National park overcrowding has nudged nearly one-third of travelers toward alternative destinations, national forests principal among them.

January 24, 2022

Easy Camping Recipes

Food & Drink

Behold the Campuccino, the Ultimate Campsite Coffee

Because you’re going to need a caffeine boost to start a full day of hiking, biking, or however you’re exploring the outdoors.

May 20, 2022

May 19, 2022

Camping

24 Delicious Camping Dinners

After a day of fun in the outdoors, treat yourself to a super-tasty meal that’s shockingly easy to make

April 8, 2009

March 24, 2021

Travel

How to Cook the Ultimate Coastal Car Camping Feast

Two chefs take a food-fueled California road trip from Malibu to Guerneville. Car camping never tasted so good.

May 13, 2019

March 24, 2021

Travel

And the World’s Best Camping Food Is [Drum Roll] Ceviche…?

Bringing raw fish to the wilderness might seem dicey, but Guerrilla Tacos chef Wes Avila swears by the zesty, spicy, umami-rich treat—here's how he does it.

June 10, 2019

March 24, 2021