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The 6 Best Canopy Tents of 2023 Tested by GearLab

We love this feature because it won’t nip at your fingers and you can do one leg at a time. With the constant movement of the sun throughout the day, it’s nice to know that you can easily adapt the height to maintain shade underneath. You’re also getting 3 height options, so you’re not limited… Continue reading The 6 Best Canopy Tents of 2023 Tested by GearLab

The 6 Best Canopy Tents of 2023 Tested by GearLab

I get check-in baggage for free and therefore don’t mind carrying the shelter with me. For casual outings as well as possible commercial use or for tailgating, this is a fantastic and trusted choice. With bonus stakes, guylines, and a wheeled carry bag, you’re certainly getting value for your money. In the low-cost range of… Continue reading The 6 Best Canopy Tents of 2023 Tested by GearLab

The 6 Best Canopy Tents of 2023 Tested by GearLab

The frame is powder coated aluminum and steel with push button locking on the frame and height adjustments. The heavy 400D polyester top provides 99% UV ozark trail sun shade protection and is water and fire resistant. There are 4 walls included and one of the walls has a zipper in the center for easy… Continue reading The 6 Best Canopy Tents of 2023 Tested by GearLab

The 6 Best Backpacking Chairs of 2023 Tested by GearLab

It has more than enough room for two people — and perhaps a pet — to lounge. (If you want even more room, Kelty also makes a party-sized couch with plenty of space for three people.) Sturdy, padded fabric forms a supportive high back and adjustable armrests. The low height instantly turns the ground into… Continue reading The 6 Best Backpacking Chairs of 2023 Tested by GearLab

The 6 Best Backpacking Chairs of 2023 Tested by GearLab

Though 2 ounces could be a deal-breaker to some hikers, the vast majority of even the most ultralight backpackers are willing to add the minuscule weight of the Therm-a-Rest Z Seat to their kits. It’s hard to pass up this kind of versatility — this foam pad can act as your seat, sleeping pad extension,… Continue reading The 6 Best Backpacking Chairs of 2023 Tested by GearLab

Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

And when you aren’t using it, simply store it away under the cooler’s lid. The Cooler Series is a relatively new offering by the popular cooler company, Igloo. These coolers are designed for those people who need a quality cooler with good ice life but also something easy to transport and entertain with. As for… Continue reading Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

Truck Freight is used to ship items that exceed standard shipping limitations on weight and/or size. Delivery is only applicable within the contiguous United States. This is a cool-looking product that will stand out next to most other brands and models. The combination of the huge wheels, eye-popping aluminum framing, and progressive paint job makes… Continue reading Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

Coleman 4-Person Cabin with Instant Setup Review Tested by GearLab

The only big difference I found is that Coleman tents tend to be made in China, while both my CORE tents were made in Bangladesh. The mesh is also pretty good quality, and keeps out larger bugs like mosquitoes, but not no-see-ums. Another reason why I love the Coleman 10-Person Instant Tent is because it… Continue reading Coleman 4-Person Cabin with Instant Setup Review Tested by GearLab

The 9 Best Coolers of 2023 Tested by GearLab

To help you find the right model, we tease apart performance differences between contenders, implementing specific tests spanning five exhaustive, mutually exclusive metrics. We test the insulation performance, durability, ease of use, portability, and features of every single model. As some performance aspects are more important than others, we weigh each metric accordingly. Wheeled coolers… Continue reading The 9 Best Coolers of 2023 Tested by GearLab