#outdoor equipment

Is cheap gear actually fine for camping and caravan life, or do you regret skimping?

Is spending $3,000 on a rooftop tent really better than a $300 ground tent for real camping?

Are caravan snobs right that cheap gear means you're not taking camping seriously?

Are $5,000 rooftop tents actually a scam for people who don’t camp hard enough?

Would you ever buy a used avalanche airbag pack to save cash?

Would you ever buy a second-hand avalanche beacon for peace of mind?

Is a cheap tent good enough for a week in the bush, or am I wasting my money?

Are you rethinking your campsite gear after the new PFAS regulations?

Does anyone else think Salomon boots are chronically overhyped for splitboarding?

After supply chain delays, are you buying secondhand camping gear instead?

Is heavy, over-engineered gear secretly ruining your camping experience?

Is a $3,000 rooftop tent actually worth it for full-time camping?

Budget gear vs. premium gear — does the price actually make you camp better or just look richer?

Are you still buying new boards given the supply chain squeeze on sustainable materials?

"Be honest, is a $50 Walmart tent just as bad as a $500 designer tent for a weekend trip or are you lying to yourself?"

Does anyone else think the blackout tent is a non-negotiable for sunny Aussie summers?

Is an expensive down sleeping bag actually worse than a cheap synthetic one in real-world conditions?

Does anyone else think the new Dometic fridges are overpriced?

Does anyone else feel avalanche airbags are overpriced for what they offer?

Are high-tech winter sport gadgets just overpriced crutches for people who can't handle the cold?