Camping season is just beginning, and you can save up to 50 percent on any new gear you may need for summer.

The brand's rugged Black Hole Duffel is a fan favorite, and the backpack version boasts similarly endearing qualities — especially at a steep discount.

We tested pairs upon pairs of pants created to function on the road to find the ones that expertly balance comfort, function and style.

Whether there's a trip in your future or you need a new gym bag, the Patagonia Black Hole Duffel is the last one you'll need to buy.

Helle of Norway has made only three folding knives in its 87-year history.

Patagonia makes top-notch outdoor gear, but it isn't always affordable. This sale offers up to 50 percent off on some of its best products.

Before you pack all your winter clothing into a box bound for the attic, stop, think and take that puffy jacket back out. Yes, an insulated jacket is great for summer use. Here's why.

Two years after making its first rock climbing shoes, Black Diamond reveals a new collection of footwear for life on and off the rock.

The one piece of equipment you need to improve your home gym is now on sale.

These are the best knives of the year, as chosen by a select panel of judges from the cutlery industry.

Rab's forthcoming Mythic Ultra sleeping bag uses an innovative process to increase warmth without affecting weight.

Over anything else, a water bottle might be the most important travel accessory. For 2020, Matador will make a better one.

The definitive guide to the best hiking boots available now, with reviews for each boot, plus tips and advice to know before you buy.

Nemo Equipment introduces an innovative set of ultralight tent stakes to improve camping in a small yet impactful way.

Having perfected its heat molding customization process on hiking footwear, Tecnica is using it to make a trail running shoe.

The military has employed this handy product since 2006. Next year, we'll be using it too.

I used to think that small pocket knives weren't practical enough. Now, my favorite knife is the size of a USB stick.

Foehn, a small brand based in Quebec, released a new pair of climbing shorts that have enough style to wear in the city too.

Drybags are usually too technical for everyday use. Not this one.

Camping essentials like a tent and sleeping bag may cost well over $100, but the rest shouldn't have to.

Dad knew his stuff, we recognized that, and then we took his stuff. Here, Gear Patrol staff members share all the gear that we've taken from our dads over the years.

Santa Fe Stoneworks uses materials like turquoise and wooly mammoth tusk to make its pocket knives, but they cost less than $200.

The first step to making a pocket knife last long enough to become a family heirloom is to keep its blade sharp.

Patagonia's Nine Trails succeeds because it's simple, and it's become one of our favorite hiking bags. It's on sale for 50 percent off.

Fed up with the spork, an ineffective jack-of-two-trades, I sought out a campsite cutlery alternative.

Evoc, the sport-oriented German bag maker, just revealed a new outdoor photography bag (and it isn't a backpack).

Backcountry recently began making its own outdoor gear, starting with the essentials, all of which are 20 percent off right now.

Summer is sandal season, and REI is selling a range of styles from Chaco at up to 44% off.

After spending years in the footwear industry, Jon Tang decided to set off and create his own brand and the result is FRONTEER, a shoe company that combines outdoor heritage with city functionality.

CRKT's new XOC — pronounced "shock" — is a premium folding pocket knife on a huge scale.

Using a new ingredient, Rugged Road Outdoors has managed to create a cooler that's far lighter yet more durable than the best coolers around.

When summer temperatures rise the wind can still cut through and make you cold, making the wind jacket the ideal technical layer.

With their circular cutout design, Spyderco knives have become recognizable classics. Right now, one is on sale for 35 percent off.

Deals on Yeti coolers are few and far between.

School your dad on athleisure, then help him upgrade his active apparel to something that's both stylish and comfy.

While a backpack might leave you with lots of unused space, Bellroy's new Sling bag keeps everything you need tight and at-hand.

The best way to stay in communication with friends and family is with a satellite communicator — especially while saving $50.

These aren't the 60-liter-plus bags used for long-distance trekking, but they come with all the same features that make walking in the wilderness enjoyable.

Colin Strickland and Amity Rockwell just won the 200-mile Dirty Kanza on the same ride: the new Able gravel bike from Allied Cycle Works.

As the everyday carry segment grows, creative and strange knives like the Lyra will become more common.

What the hell is a sheepsfoot knife blade?

An EDC brand made its first fixed blade while other well-known knife makers like Spyderco and Benchmade expanded on already-popular collections.

The Fox Knives Suru won Knife of the Year at Blade Show for its innovative lightweight design by maker Jesper Voxnaes. Get it now for 23% off.

Lawson Hammock's hybrid Blue Ridge camping hammock can hang in the trees and sit on the ground. It's on sale now.