Shedding weight is less a packing problem and more a state of mind. Let WIRED show you how to keep warm and fed in the ...

Personal cooking systems (PCS) such as Jetboils have the best efficiency due to their integrated design. But they tend to be more bulky than the 'classic' stoves and aren't as versatile when it comes ...

Yeti continues expanding its offerings and dropping hits. This time, it's a food storage container that preserves and ...

A great dessert for backpacking is Astronaut Ice Cream. The freeze-dried treat is ready to open and eat, without the need for ...

The bowls and cups collapse down flat, then pop open into sturdy, easy-to-hold pieces with glass-reinforced rims—perfect for everything from chili to late-night s’mores duty. Best part? The whole set ...

I tested five ponchos to see how they compare with waterproofness, comfort and durability, and found one that’s easy to wear and actually kept me dry.

With sweeping vistas and steep elevation gains, Shadow Mountain Trail is a 2.6-mile loop just outside of Phoenix. Experts say ...

Snacking on a hike is easy with a divided food container like this one from OXO. It’s ideal for packing chips and salsa for the trail or apple slices and peanut butter to enjoy by the campfire. I ...

We put some top rooftop carriers through real-world trials—from hauling gear to battling setup—to find the models that ...

If backpacking is a minimalistic pursuit, car camping is a celebration of excess. Thanks to trunk space and truck beds, campers have room for all the essentials—plus some luxurious extras. For outdoor ...

But some of the best fall color on Mount Hood comes from the western larch trees, conifers whose needles turn yellow every ...

Typhoid is caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi, which spreads to people through contaminated food and water ...