TIPS & HOW-TO'S

How to Buy Trail Running Shoes

Trail running offers the ultimate combination of exercise and exploration. You can take your running to the next level by tackling trails in the mountains or forests in your area. You can also acce...

What to Wear Mountain Biking

There are various ways to get outside and immerse yourself in nature, and mountain biking is no exception. If you’re new to mountain biking, you’ve come to the right place to learn more—particularl...

Pro Tips for Camping in the Rain

No need to cancel your camping trip just because you see rain in the forecast. With a little extra preparation and some can-do spirit, you can still have a great time even when the weather is gray ...

How to Get Started with Trail Running

Sick of pounding the pavement every day? It’s time to trail run.  Trail running gives you fresh views and diverse terrain that keep you mentally and physically stimulated. The Gear.com experts are ...

Guide to Capitol Reef National Park

Utah's Hidden Treasure Located in Utah’s south-central desert is the lesser known Capitol Reef National Park.  With over 240,000 acres, the park surrounds a long geological wrinkle on the planet k...

6 Ways to Make Coffee While Camping

While getting away is one of the best parts of camping, so is enjoying the little things. Simple pleasures like a good meal or a pleasant conversation are richer and more enjoyable when done in the...

Top Travel Bags: What to Look For

Whatever your plans, Gear.com has the top travel bags for you. Vacationing for days or weeks can be exciting. Minimize any travel-related stress by choosing reliable, safe, and easy-to-use travel b...

What Food to Bring Camping & How to Go Beyond the Basics

Camping is one of the best ways to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and into the tranquility of nature. To make the experience as relaxing as possible, put in the work to prepar...

How to Camp with a Dog and Keep Them Safe

Taking your dog camping sounds like nothing but a good time, but that’s only the case if you prepare yourself and your dog well enough ahead of time. Between heat exhaustion, insect bites, contamin...

Car Camping Gear Essentials

Camping is a perfect way to recharge while enjoying the great outdoors. The benefits of the time outside—surrounded by nature and quiet—are immeasurable. And car camping makes it that much easier. ...