Excited for some epic outdoor spring adventures? Before you hit the road for your next hike or camping trip, take stock of your outdoor gear and see what needs updating for the new season.

I’ve camped and hiked in every US national park, enduring dusty desert evenings and frigid Sierra snowstorms, and over the years, I’ve narrowed down the top camping gear that's actually worth ...

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