The 15 Pieces of Gear That Will Transform Your Camping Adventures

With a temperature range spanning from 5º Fahrenheit to 40º F (thanks to a modular zipper) this sleeping bag can hold its own on almost any adventure. Stomach and side sleepers will still find comfort within its cocoon shape, and at less than four pounds, it can even come backpacking with you.

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Aptly named, this king of kings is the most comfortable air mattress our testers have caught some zzz's on. That's thanks to its layer of thermal foam nestled in-between alternating ridges of air and yes, even more foam. Sleeping under the stars never felt so good.

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This marvelously versatile headlamp outshines its predecessors in a number of ways: it's lighter, has the same run time, comparable brightness and a rechargeable battery — all for less than 50 bucks.

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Thanks to cinching top and bottom hems, concealed button snaps and loops that allow you to connect the sides, and a DWR waterproof coating, this cozy camp blanket can pull double-duty as a sleeping bag, in a pinch.

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Spending time outdoors doesn't mean you have to sacrifice taste, and no brand knows that better than Snow Peak. The purveyors of "things made for camping that you would totally put in your house" made this hanging camp lantern, which is equal parts functional and cool.

At 7.2 ounces, this teeny-tiny overnight first aid kit packs a pretty big punch: it comes with almost everything you'd need for first aid in the wild. At less than 30 bucks, this is a well-equipped bargain that can go just about anywhere.

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With the One, it's love at first sight. This is the camp chair that sets the standard for all four-legged adventure seats, with its lightweight fabric, aluminum construction and easy set-up.

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Super light? Yes. Easy to set up? Yup. Made with planet-friendly, solution-dyed fabric that's UV fade-resistant? You got it. Sleep easy in our staff-favorite tent.

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Impressive battery life, a quick charge time and an efficient crowned bezel make this the utilitarian, tough-as-nails option you need almost any scenario.

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Whether it's a weekend getaway, an overlanding adventure or you live full-time in your van and want a little more organization, Sidio's crates are ideal for keeping stray cords, camera gear, survival gear and dry goods in their proper places.

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Go birding in style with these fun, functional and very affordable binos. The colorways look great and, if you go for a bright option, help you keep track of them in your bag. Win-win.

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This heirloom-worthy workhorse, built for felling trees, is forged by smiths in one of Sweden's three remaining axe forges. The special carbon-steel alloy axe head and hickory handle will do their job for years to come.

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The highlighter-green colorway of this lightweight, well-built dry bag will help you keep an eye on it during travel — and its 840-denier nylon will keep your essentials dry and protected.

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Sure, this camp table is easy to set up, lightweight at just five pounds and packs down to a fraction of its size — but it's the adjustable height that steals the show for us.

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It's no secret why Yeti's coolers remain at the top of many "best of" lists: they're incredibly durable, perform better than lookalike competitors and continually keep things fresh with new colorways — like this Baywatch-inspired red.

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