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Getting out into nature is fun, but it's even better when you have gear to stay dry, comfortable, safe, and un-eaten by bears.

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Emergency lighting to keep around your house
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The best emergency lighting options to keep on hand, according to experts

By Nick Hilden

Thermacell refills and device with boxes on a plain background on sale at Amazon
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Get Thermacell mosquito repellents for their lowest prices of the year during Amazon’s Memorial Day sale

By Stan Horaczek

Traeger Pro and Ironwood grills set against a meat background
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Traeger grills are at their lowest prices of the year during Amazon’s early Memorial Day sale

By Stan Horaczek

Sliced and diced roundup header featuring mint lavender scarlet red and black e-bikes
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The best budget electric bikes for 2025

By Nick Hilden

Composite image of a red Velotric Breeze 1 ebike on top of a country road
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What to expect on your first e-bike ride

By Heather Kuldell

The Priority Current Plus electric commuter bike in white parked on the grass overlooking the Potomac River and DCA airport in the background
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The best electric commuter bikes for 2025, tested and reviewed

By Heather Kuldell

The best portable power stations in a row
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The best portable power stations for 2025, tested and reviewed

By Nick Hilden, Bob Beacham

ReadyMade emergency food bucket and grab bag on sale at walmart
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Walmart is clearing out ReadyWise emergency food supplies so stock up before you need it

By Stan Horaczek

An array of Ryobi tools in front of a piece of plywood on sale for Home Depot Spring Black Friday
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The Home Depot is blowing out Ryobi tools and batteries during its Spring Black Friday sale

By Stan Horaczek

A black metal cage holding multiple colorful makes of LAB Golf zero-torque putters
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I tried L.A.B. Golf’s zero-torque tech that turns heads, but not putters

By Tony Ware

Kaenon Truckee glasses in a pattern on a plain background as the best sunglasses for seniors
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The best sunglasses for seniors in 2025, according to experts

By Fiona Tapp

DJI Osmo 4 Action Camera deal header
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Amazon is clearing out DJI’s waterproof 4K action camera for its lowest price ever

By Stan Horaczek

The best dual-fuel generators
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The best dual-fuel generators

By Nick Hilden

Osprey backpacks on a plain background on sale for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
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Grab rare discounts on Osprey outdoor bags and luggage during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

By Stan Horaczek

The best waterproof speakers composited
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The best waterproof speakers

By Carsen Joenk, Brandt Ranj

Hoka running shoes REI deal header
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REI slashed prices on tons of running gear, including rare Hoka deals

By Stan Horaczek

I went to Iceland to try Columbia’s Arctic animal-inspired outerwear
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I went to Iceland to try Columbia’s Arctic animal-inspired outerwear

By Tony Ware

Header image of a black telescope mount repeated three times
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The best telescope mounts for 2025

By John Alexander

Yeti Ranchero backpack in a bush
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Yeti Ranchero backpack review: Clever, comfortable, and tough as nails

By Stan Horaczek

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 Portable Power Station in a row
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Get a Jackery solar generator at up to 42% off before spring storms roll in

By Stan Horaczek