Established in 1979, AlpineAire has spent more than four decades crafting dehydrated meals with a focus on simple, high‑quality ingredients. Their all‑natural, freeze‑dried meals are built to fuel long days in the mountains, with options ranging from Grilled Chicken Jambalaya and Chicken Pot Pie to Chocolate Mudslides and Apple Crisps. The lineup covers every craving […]
The Optimus Crux Lite Solo Cook System is a lightweight, packable stove paired with nonstick aluminum Terra Solo cookware, making it an ideal option for those looking to travel far and fast. With the full setup—stove, pot and lid —weighing just 10.5 oz, it sits comfortably alongside other ultralight systems. I’ve tested a wide range […]
Alright, coffee lovers that spend time outdoors, let’s talk about something that’s got my attention: No Normal Coffee Paste. Now, I’ve seen my share of camp coffee solutions, from instant packets that taste like dust to elaborate pour-over setups that are great for the ‘gram but a pain to pack. So, when I heard about […]
The precooked soups from True Primal are gluten free, grain free, and paleo, and auto-immune friendly. Each soup only takes 1-2 minutes to make in the microwave or can be heated on the stove. Because these pouches are shelf-stable they make for great camp food. Roasted Chicken Soup This soup was delicious and tastes basically […]
Whenever or wherever you’re throwing a picnic, having the right car camping gear is just as important now as it is when you’re chasing type two fun in the backcountry. So here’s come of our favorite ways to take your outdoor cooking, and eating and overall comfort to the next level. Best Car Camping Essentials […]
RecPak offers a super lightweight meal replacement formula designed to keep you going no matter how ambitious your trail. In this RecPak review we’ll give you an in-depth look at RecPak products, the company, and when and why you might find RecPak products most useful. About RecPak RecPak isn’t exactly your typical outdoor spots company. […]
If you are looking for a smoker that can do it all, the Camp Chef Woodwind Wifi 24 Smoker / BBQ may be the perfect fit for your needs. This smoker has just about everything you could possibly want in a smoker/BBQ. And with the built-in wifi connectivity, you’ll be able to control your smoker […]
The Camp Chef Deluxe Dutch Oven fits into my world without me having to worry about it, ever. Slop in big old pieces of elk, potatoes, tomatoes, chili, salt, pepper – you name it – and let it slow cook. If you’ve met me you know I don’t go easy; I am not gentle or subtle […]
The GSI Outdoors Escape HS 3l Pot and Frypan is a major upgrade to your current cookset. The most obvious feature is the pot’s collapsible design, expanding it from 1.75” tall when it’s collapsed to 5.25” tall (or 3 liters) when expanded. The nylon walls had me questioning its durability and compatibility with a camp […]
You’ve got to eat. And while boil-in-bag meals and fistfulls of granola are fine for ultralight backpacking, it’s not unreasonable to want a bit more when you’re doing some vehicle-based camping. Which is where the Eureka Ignite 2-Burner Camp Stove comes in. It’s an awful lot like the stove your grandparents used. It’s green, it’s […]