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CrazyCap 2: A UV Light Water Purification Bottle to Travel the World With

CrazyCap 2 is a self-cleaning water bottle that destroys bacteria and viruses with a UV LED that’s embedded in its rechargeable cap.

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Trail Recipe: Trail Tacos with Stone Smashed Guac

We all love tacos! Why not cook them up for your crew on the trail! This recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser for your friends or your family.

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Avi

Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Avi: We should embrace and celebrate human diversity, too, as it strengthens our resilience to face adversity.

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Campout with Your Lamp Out: 10 Essential Campsite Items from Amazon

Recommended For: Car Camper

Got big plans to hit up your favorite campground with the family this summer? Make sure you’ve got your camping essentials covered.

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Rumpl Teams Up With Save the Waves Coalition

Outdoor Gear Type: Quilts

Rumpl has launched a new 2-Person Ocean Fade Original Puffy Blanket. Every purchase of our Ocean Fade blankets gives back to Save The Waves.

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Trail Recipe: Tropical Oatmeal

Raid the bulk aisle for breakfast. Look for dried mango, pineapple, banana chips, crystallized ginger, and coconut shavings.

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onX Backcountry Pledges 100% of Proceeds to Leave No Trace

onX Backcountry is discounted is donating all of the app’s June online proceeds to the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Court

If I was able to change one thing about the outdoor industry it would be to make it more visibly inclusive.

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Filson Partners with Smokey the Bear for New Gear Collection

As part of Filson’s commitment to their customers and industry, the brand has partnered with Smokey Bear on a new product line to generate awareness for Smokey Bear’s fire-stopping efforts.

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Bushka’s Kitchen Carnivore Meals: Hearty Food for the Backcountry

Bushka’s Kitchen Carnivore Meals: Hearty freeze-dried backpacking meals that are packed with protein, filling, and downright delicious.

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