12 Best Portable Propane Camping Stoves for Car Camping in 2027

Compare 12 portable propane camping stoves by burner layout, fuel options, wind protection, portability, and cooking versatility to find your camp-kitchen fit.

Feds Unveil Plan To Overhaul National Wildlife Refuges, Get More ‘Boots On The Ground’

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced 29 recommendations to expand habitat work and recreation access across 573 refuges, amid budget and staffing cuts.

The Best Gifts For Hunters: Get Them What They Actually Want

Outdoor Life published a 2026 hunter gift guide with gear picks for bowhunters, bird hunters, travelers and more.

The 12 Best Riflescopes We Tested This Year: All Our Optics Test Winners

Outdoor Life published its 2026 optics-test winners, covering hunting, thermal, LPVO and precision riflescopes tested in Texas and Montana.

7 Best Home Emergency Preparedness Kits for 2027

Compare seven home emergency preparedness kits by household size, first-aid coverage, portability, and tradeoffs to find the right setup for your needs.

15 Best Multi-Tools for Camping in 2027

Compare 15 camping multi-tools by function, carry comfort, and tradeoffs to find the right pick for camp repairs, food prep, and trail use.

Here’s Why The Classic Buck Knife Is The Only Deer Gutting Blade I’ll Ever Need

An Outdoor Life writer says his Buck 119 Special has served him for 17 hunting seasons, while noting its limits in tight spaces.

We Tested The Viral ‘Slither Rig’ So You Don’t Have To

Outdoor Life writer Shaye Baker tested the viral bass-fishing Slither Rig for six or seven hours and found it struggled to punch through vegetation.

The 3 Best Ways To Cook A Venison Backstrap

Outdoor Life shares three venison backstrap recipes, from skillet-seared steaks to bacon-wrapped backstrap and a Wellington-style preparation.

Bowhunter Tags Massive 191-Inch Buck That’s Somehow Still In Velvet

Jackson Berner killed a 16-point Ohio buck measured at 191 inches after trail-camera photos showed it still in velvet in late October.