Outdoors

The time-honored utility knife with its retractible blade is an indispensable tool for many, and has undergone many iterations over the years. Aerocrafted has now put forward a particularly minimalist one with style and simplicity at its heart.

Known for turning everyday cars into RVs, Luno is now looking to turn camper vans into camper vans with more sleeping space. Perfect for #vanlife honeymooners turned parents, its Front Cab kit adds an extra berth to the all-American camper van.

Diving deep underwater while holding your breath can be risky, which is why many freedivers wear a dive computer on their wrist. The face-worn Oxama device is claimed to offer several advantages, including the fact that it speaks to its wearer.

Mixing vintage flavors with the creature comforts of a modern-day camper, Ohio-based RV outfitter Ultimate Toys has introduced a retro-styled teardrop trailer with an impressive degree of luxury inside.

Droplet builds simple teardrop trailers loaded with windows through which to view the gorgeous scenery of the company's BC surrounds. Its new XL-size trailer packages that same scenery-amplifying layout with more dry and cold storage space.

Using a stand-up paddleboard is definitely a great form of exercise, although the ways in which a typical board can be paddled are somewhat limited. The Supski is different, in that it offers multiple paddling styles to work multiple muscle groups.

Dometic steps outside the RV to provide a faucet system that readily moves around camp. The water canister-based system works as a convenient off-grid faucet and plays nicely with filtration solutions, keeping the fresh water flowing.

Dutch designer Arnaud Desseyn has graced our pages with a couple of interesting portable stove designs before. The FireTower is his latest creation, featuring a neat rocket stove design that folds flat and slides into a book-sized bag for easy carry.

Four years ago we told you about the TreePod Camper, a fully-enclosed tent that hangs from a tree like a Christmas ornament. The Colorado-based TreePod company is now offering an open-sided alternative, in the form of the Canopy.

Lume Traveler has taken its flagship LT540 aluminum camping trailer and arranged it for cold-weather camping. The four-season LT540 Nordic pivots the kitchen indoors and holidays comfortably amidst frosty fjords, snowy forests, slope-side RV resorts.

Front Runner Wolf Pack gear boxes are among the most ubiquitous products in overlanding, protecting contents from electronics to dry food. Front Runner upgrades the tried-and-true Wolf Pack with a waterproof Pro model that protects even better.

A new truck camper for those who refuse to cozy up with the crowds at the park campground, the Supertramp Flagship LT travels much deeper into the wild. It turns any truck-accessible cliff edge or creekside into a comfy, scenic retreat.