Grilling

From the team behind Tepui tents comes HitchFire and its new Forge 15 grill. A burlier breed of hitch-mounted grill, the Forge 15 rides behind the bumper, ready to fire up for everything from a couple burgers at the trailhead to a full tailgate.

With its lightweight, collapsible Grill and Fire Safe, Wolf and Grizzly offers some of the most portable campfire cooking gear out there. Now it adds a full Cook System that combines those favorites with the cookware campers need to prepare a meal.

Portable charcoal barbecues can come in many shapes and sizes, but a new model from startup Nomad is one that puts a big emphasis on easy carry, with the ability to be carted away like a briefcase once supper is done.

Back in 2018, we looked at at a fire pit from Solo Stove featuring a clever air flow system to keep the smoke to a minimum. The company has now adapted this design for mealtime, offering a charcoal grill that keeps the cleanup to a minimum.

The Firekorf is lighter and more collapsible than the average portable fire pit, relying on four folding legs and a mesh basket to pack small but fire up big. An available cooking grate and spit turn it into a go-anywhere wood-fire cooker.

Ñuke is a manufacturer of handcrafted Argentinian-style barbecues inspired by centuries of tradition, and it has just rolled out its most portable unit yet, the compact Pampa for roll-in, roll-out grilling convenience.

Owing to their convenience and dependability in delivering gently smoked meats, pellet grills are gaining some serious popularity, and now one of the biggest names in barbecue is getting in on the action.

The Noori mobile rocket stove comes complete with a barbecue grill, pizza oven and fire pit. After two years of designing and testing the components of the prototype, the team added a few additional accessories before launching it on the market.

The OvenPlus cooker promises a smoke-free outdoor dining experience, and with a relatively compact form that can be carted around for grilling on the go.

With the year winding down in a hurry, ​here's a look at the best camping gear we put through the wringer in 2018. After all, spending time outdoors is what gear innovation is all about, right?

An Austrian company seasoned with Latin American spice, Vaustil has melded old-school cooking techniques with new technology. The Argentine-style Primero Smart grill puts fiery coals below your meat and adds a multi-zone sensor system for tracking temperature.

​​Vertical cookers offer pitmasters plenty of options when donning the apron. The Aquaforno II takes a similar shape to these versatile cookers, but promises a few extra options along with a telescopic assembly system for easy packing up and down. ​