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Buying Advice

How to Choose Plus Size Outdoor Gear and Apparel

A guide to shopping for outdoor apparel and gear by knowing how to measure your body for the right fit, what materials are best for outdoor recreation and tips to make shopping easier.

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The 5 Best Wide Sleeping Pads of 2025: Tested

17 reviews with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars

Discover the best sleeping pads available for backpackers seeking longer lengths and more spacious widths.

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Skills

How to Make Great Coffee at Camp

In order to make delicious coffee at camp, you first need to know some coffee-brewing basics. In this guide, we'll teach you the three most important elements of brewing good coffee, how to use different coffee brewers, and offer tips for bringing your coffee setup to camp.

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The Best Camp Pillows of 2025: Staff Picks

18 reviews with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars

Rest easy with our expert picks for pillows for car camping, backpacking, travel and more.