Top Outdoor Gear Picks For 2025

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Check out some revised picks with reference to my recent and ongoing #campingguide series

I have some version current or prior model of everything on this list and I like it all enough to be writing this which has to count for something. Get out there and explore your version of the wilderness.  ↓ ↓ ↓

1. Element Trailhead Duffel Bag

   This is an awesome value for a good looking and highly functional camp duffel bag that will protect your gear with it's water resistance. (pretty nice when you live in the rainiest part of the world...)

   
   

2. Londtren 4 Person #AutomaticSetup Tent

   Designed for easy setup and portability, this tent offers a lightweight yet sturdy shelter for two to four, making it ideal for worry-free setups without working hard. In my opinion the faster you can get setup and be sitting beer in hand the better for camping, and this instantly accomplishes that. A grade lazy while still performing above it's paygrade significantly.

   
   

3. TETON 65L Scout Internal Frame Backpack

   With features seen in packs of double or triple the price, this backpack provides incredible comfort and value, perfect for long hikes and camping trips. Needless to say... I am a sucker for anything #teton makes and you will have a hard time finding better valued items in any category they produce

   
   

4. Black Diamond Spot 400 Headlamp

   This compact headlamp delivers powerful illumination with multiple brightness settings, making it an essential tool for nighttime adventures. When I camp or hike I will have one of these around my neck tucked down and you will be amazed how often you will find yourself firing it up even if for a few quick seconds. #nighthike #nightvision

   
   

5. YETI Rambler Tumblers

   Keep your drinks hot or cold for hours with this rugged, double-wall vacuum-insulated tumbler, designed for durability and functionality. Multiple style and sizing options available. They're great beer containers for the winter. Holding a cold beer in sub freezing temps is not one of my favorite activities but this makes that issue slightly better #winterbeer

   
   

6. Coleman Portable Camping Quad Chair

   This comfortable folding chair features a sturdy design and convenient insulated pouch and cup holder, making it perfect for relaxing around the campfire.

   
   

7. Campchef Everest 2X Camping Stove

   Referenced in part of my camping gear guide I have personally tested this stove with years of use in 4 season camping and is an excellent option & very versatile. You will no need to upgrade from here which is the #sellingpoint

   
   

8. Invoker Camping Sleeping Pad

   This extremely easy to setup and lightweight sleeping pad offers great insulation with an R-value of 8 and comfort due to the 2.75" thickness. Also circling back around to the ease of setup thing... You can have the tent setup, including opening the valves on these and throwing in the sleeping bags in less than 3 mins and be working on your fire or chilling in a #campchair with your favorite beer as is at least somewhat my goal when camping.

   
   

9. Garmin inReach Mini 2 Satellite Communicator

   Stay connected in remote areas with this compact satellite communicator that allows for two-way messaging and emergency #SOS features. An essential for any true explorer.

   
   

10. Keen Targhee 2

    These durable and waterproof hiking shoes provide excellent traction and comfort, making them ideal for all types of terrain

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