Friday Finds: California Campout
Before you submerge in Mother Nature, gear up with these camping essentials.
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CategoryLife Outside, Shop
Howdy, campers! If your summer itinerary includes a few days in the great outdoors, check out these stylish staples to bring along for your epic adventure.
A-Frame Tent, $450
A camping classic! Pick your base and then choose your fly. 24 combinations to choose your own adventure. Remove the fly to expose the full mesh walls for a night under the stars without the bugs. Doors on each end with secondary mesh zipper doors. The tent bag doubles as an adventure duffle and can be worn as a backpack. Our most lightweight and portable option, this tent is ideal for camping trips, beach days, the park or even your own backyard.
Crow Canyon Enamel Bowls, $64
These handcrafted bowls are porcelain enamel on a steel base. Sold as a set of 4 in fun two-tone colors, this durable camping essential will add extra cheer to your morning bowl of cereal.
Printed Field Blanket, $77
With a super soft microfleece opposite a rugged yet silky smooth ripstop polyester shell, this four-season blanket will always be at the ready. Field Blanket Printed will keep you warm for fall football season and then transform into your favorite summer picnic blanket. Keep this one close at hand—you never know when you’ll need it.
YETI Hopper M30 Soft Cooler, $350
Built tough to keep your snacks and drinks secure through choppy water or rough terrain, this nifty cooler is a go-to for packing trip provisions or stashing the weekend’s catch. ColdCell™ closed-cell rubber foam offers superior insulation over ordinary soft coolers. Waterproof, tough-as-nails DryHide™ shell stands up to rough use in the wild with resistance to punctures, mildew and UV rays. HitchPoint™ grids let you easily attach a MOLLE bottle opener, Zinger or other accessories (not included).
2-Day Camp Meal Kit for Two, $80
When you’re out on the trail for more than a day, you need nutritious, easy-to-fix meals and snacks. This 2-Day Camp Meal Kit for Two is packed with delicious, responsibly sourced, nutrient-rich Provisions like tinned wild fish, organic soups and organic breakfast grains. Everything in this camping food kit is shelf-stable, lightweight and either ready to eat or fast to prepare (10 minutes or less). Just add water, a pot or two, fuel and a few basics from the grocery store, and you’re good to go.
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