There’s no worse feeling than rolling up to camp and finding that all of the shaded spots are taken — or nonexistent. It can be a real issue where I camp in Colorado, with a high alpine sun that can ...

The best family camping tent: REI Co-op Base Camp 6 Tent for $412 ($137 off) Our favorite canister stove for backpacking: MSR PocketRocket 2 Stove for $44 ($16 off) Deals on Tents REI tents are some ...

If you want to see how easy it is to set up a tent, you’ve got to do the darn thing alone. In late June, I drove both these babies to a car campground near Lyons, Colorado, to see how it felt to set ...