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Gear

Study up to make sure you have the best gear for your next outdoor activity.

Gear

Devices to help keep you connected when traveling in the backcountry

By Scouting magazine

No service? No problem. Choose one of these backcountry communication devices to stay connected in the wilderness.

Gear

Outdoor gear to give

By Scouting magazine

Reward active outdoor adventurers with these gear items to give.

Gear

Seven pairs of shoes to prepare you for any trail you face

By Aaron Derr

Put your best foot forward with one of seven awesome pairs of shoes.

Backpacking & Hiking

What’s in his pack? Gear-planning tips from an ultralight backpacking expert

By Aaron Derr

Before you pack for your next hike, check out this gear-planning advice from an expert ultralight backpacker.

Camping

Choose a futuristic tent to amp up your outdoor adventures

By

Our gear expert shares a selection of dynamic tent options that will make a great home base during your next adventure.

Gear

How to choose the best backcountry communication device for your next adventure

By Aaron Derr

Heading into the wild? Pair your Wilderness First Aid training with a reliable communication tool. Use this guide to select the best one.

Aquatics

New fishing gear to put in or around your tackle box

By Scouting magazine

Part of the fun of being an angler is all the cool gear you get to use. Add these fishing tools to your tackle box.

Gear

Weather the outdoors with these top-notch jackets

By Aaron Derr

Top off your outdoor wear with a jacket to keep you warm, block wind, deter rain and more.

Camping

How to clean and care for your sleeping bag

By Scouting magazine

Rest, rinse and repeat: How to care for your sleeping bag.

Gear

Awesome outdoor gear to give or receive this season

By Michael Freeman

Looking for gift ideas? This list of select outdoor gear will reward Scouters who give more than
they receive.

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