The Best New Camping Gear at REI (2026): Tents, Coolers, Bikes, More
Ask most people what they love about camping, and they probably won’t tell you about how easy it is to set up their tent or how long the ice lasts in their Yeti. Yes, your tent should go up quick, and your cooler should keep things cold, but then thoughts of gear should fade away as you focus on enjoying paddleboarding, hiking, or reading in a hammock.
The secret to success is gear you can set and forget. REI's latest camping gear promises to do just that—and does so without costing a fortune. The Co-op’s 2026 line of camping and hiking gear features some new products, along with updates to old favorites. I’ve spent the last few months putting many of the company’s items through their paces, and the following emerged as my favorites.
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- A Sturdy, Family-Friendly Car Camping Tent: REI Co-Op Westward Tent, from...
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