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Gear Outdoors

Outdoors

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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in May 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in May 2026.

By Cool Material
Food
Weber Ranch Kettle Charcoal Grill

Remember that little $40 charcoal grill you got to stick on the tiny patio of your first apartment? Well this is his burly, no-nonsense uncle. The Weber Ranch Kettle Charcoal Grill provides a spacious 7.7 square feet of cooking area that lets you easily feed a small army of carnivores.…

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Clothing
Mountain HardWear Refugium Jacket

Power through the cold weather with an electric heated jacket that also charges your gadgets. You don't have to bulk up in a lot of layers when the heating power comes from Ardica Heat and power technology rather than excess padding. Stay warm and connected for over 8 hours in…

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Food
Freedom Grill FG-900

A portable grill doesn't have to be something you can fold up into the size of a suitcase. If you've got some serious hunger or a lot of mouths to feed then you need a grill that requires a truck to bring it with you. The Freedom Grill FG-900 attaches…

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Gear
MSR Flex 4 System Cookset

Ditch the pork and beans on your next camping trip and cook a hardy meal for you and your friends. The MSR Flex 4 System Cookset includes 4 deep dish plates, 4 insulated mugs, a 3.2 liter nonstick DuraLite DX pot, a 5.3 liter hard anodized pot, 2 strainer lids…

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Entertainment
Hawke’s Green Beret Survival Manual

What sets Hawke's Green Beret Survival Manual apart from other survival guides is how Myke Hawke shares his expertise in a way that's accessible to the average Joe. The book provides tons of tips and tricks like acronyms that help you remember what foods are safe, and it provides illustrations…

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