Life's too short for bad gear. We test tents, stoves, sleeping bags, and everything else you need to spend more time outside and less time worrying about your equipment.
Car camping gives you the freedom to bring real gear — so there's no excuse for a bad tent. We set up, slept in, and stress-tested six top car camping tents for ease of setup, weather resistance, ventilation, livability, and value.
Read Guide →A reliable camp stove is non-negotiable. We evaluated canister stoves, two-burner propane units, and wood-burning options for boil time, fuel efficiency, stability, wind resistance, and packability to find the best stoves for every type of camper.
Read Guide →On our research list: