Prime Day is here, and although I’d happily stock up on the usual essentials, that’s not what I’m focused on. I spend a lot of time outside. You know, climbing rocks, hiking to rocks, camping near rocks, and sometimes getting lost while discovering new rocks. As a result, I’ve done all my preparation, which is why the Prime Day outdoor deals are the ones I care about the most.
This year, the discounts are especially good. Need a new tent? Your taste is spoiled. Are you looking for a cooler that can last through a long weekend in the sun? take your pick. Are you interested in a rechargeable lantern that has the charm of golden-age Disney animation? Hey brother, are you lucky? Packable rain shells, hiking boots, camp lights, trail-ready gadgets, it’s all on sale. This is what I am raising.
Want more savings Intel? Scoop up our picks for the best Prime Day deals under $100, then head over to our mega-guide to the best Prime Day deals for everything else worth your hard-earned money.
The ice you put inside this cooler will probably be able to melt away any food, drinks, or questionable picnic leftovers you might have stashed inside it.
Colombia
Watertight II Jacket
There’s no tote, duffel, or glove compartment this ultra-packable rain shell won’t fit—and you’ll never regret having it on standby for when the skies turn.
snow peak
hozuki mini lantern
Japan’s Snow Peak has spent decades perfecting the art of making the outdoors more beautiful, and this little lantern is a perfect example. Strolling around the campsite with a glowing Hozuki Mini in hand will feel absolutely electric.
They’re completely waterproof, but the real deal is how breathable they are. This will keep your feet comfortable instead of getting soggy, whether you’re hiking or walking through a rainy trail.
helinox
Chair Zero Ultralight Compact Camping Chair
You might not think that a packable chair would be useful to you. With this light seater, you may want to bring it to the bar if your friends will let you.
Snowman
Rambler 20oz. glass
My Rambler has survived several falls, which I certainly wouldn’t have, and I also keep it near my bed because it can keep water cold all night, even without the lid.
Sports and hiking sandals have seen a renaissance in recent years, but despite the influx of competition, the styles are still no better than standard.
glorsign
Outdoor Puffy Camping Blanket
In fact, your park blanket can be extremely comfortable and incredibly lightweight and remain relatively mess-free.
COLEMAN
Tabletop 2-in-1 Grill and Stove
A camp stove is far safer than an open fire, it’s dramatically easier to run, and it’s perfectly reasonable to use while in the park or the like.
Osprey
Daylight Cinch Backpack
At only three-quarters of a pound empty, this backpack ensures that the only thing that will weigh you down is whatever you decide to stuff inside it.
Victorinox
swiss champion swiss army knife
I’ve had one of these for years and I’m still working my way through the 33 functions available to me.
oakley
Radar EV Path OO9208 Shield Sunglasses
no sunglasses can do Handle the great outdoors, but those built for it – like radar EVs – thrive in such conditions. (And they won’t crush your temples like some other temples.)
An all-time packable shell—one that’s been sweated over, stuffed into bags, and field-tested more than any other on the market—has no business being on sale. and yet …
Curious
Voyageur Low Hiking Boots
If you feel like you need a pair of clunkers to maximize stability underfoot, I’d like to introduce you to the lightweight, super breathable Voyager.
very difficult
Micro Crew Ultra-Lightweight Sock
My favorite brand of hiking socks also makes a great trailrunning version that’s a little thinner and a little more breathable but every bit as comfortable.
the North Face
Borealis Backpack
The kind of low-profile backpack that’s as suitable for travel as it is for summit assaults.
COLEMAN
montana camping tent
For less than a night at Airbnb, you can have yourself a true-out, ultra-durable, family-sized tent that sets up in literally minutes.
Mountain Hardware
MicroChill™ Hoodie
Mountain Hardwear’s Ghost Whisperer has long been a benchmark for ultralight outerwear, and this hoodie proves why. There are some hoodies that weigh less, and literally only a few.
You’ll see a lot of Garmins in mountain towns, and if you’re wondering why, it’s because they cost a lot more and one of them has a GPS, which can get you out of some sticky situations.
hydro flask
32 oz. insulated water bottle
There are probably some matcha orders out there that cost more than this water bottle.
unihand
Hand Warmers Rechargeable 2 Pack
Due to some questionable hobby-related decisions, I’ll spend all day outside touching very cold rock, and these rechargeable, highly effective hand warmers have become one of the most essential parts of my crag kit.