When it comes to camping and backpacking, the importance of reliable gear can’t be overstated. While camping tents, sleeping bags and hiking backpacks often steal the spotlight, you should also ensure ...

Camping is a fantastic way to escape the daily grind and reconnect with nature. A reliable tent is essential, but it’s only as secure as the stakes holding it down. Whether you’re pitching a tent in ...

Which tent stake is best? In order to enjoy camping to its fullest, it’s important to have the proper tent. That only takes you so far, however: the tent isn’t effective unless it’s secured to the ...

Tent stakes were then tested in tandem at four separate test sites. The first one was on what could be considered ideal ground for pitching a tent—firm enough that a tool (in this case, the MSR Stake ...