NEMO Concerto Sleeping Bag ($400)
The 700-fill down in the sleeping bag is so plush, we鈥檝e considered using this sack as our comforter. On warmer nights, the built-in sheet provides snuggly coverage.
L.L.Bean Deluxe Swedish Folding Cot ($139)
No need to sacrifice comfort for weight on a car-camping trip, particularly when a good night鈥檚 sleep is on the line. L.L.Bean鈥檚 is as cushy as it gets, with a three-inch foam mattress and wood slats that won鈥檛 sag in the middle.
CamelBak Forge Vacuum Travel Mug ($30)
CamelBak paired an ergonomic lid with vacuum-sealed double-wall stainless steel for its travel mug to keep coffee hot during the hours it takes to get everyone up, dressed, fed, and on the trail.聽
Fj盲llr盲ven Rucksack No. 21 Medium ($180)
The rugged cotton-polyester body of tolerates serious work in the woods. With a 20-liter capacity, it鈥檚 roomy enough for sandwiches, water, and extra layers.
REI Evrgrn Campfire Rocker (from $99)
REI replaced spindly camp-chair legs with sturdy bamboo skids for its . It鈥檚 ideal for kicking back after a big day on the Cadillac South Ridge Trail.聽
Big Agnes Chimney Creek 6 MtnGlo聽Tent ($600)
With a generous 83 square feet of floor space, Big Agnes鈥檚 tent easily fits a family of six. Integrated LEDs offer soft illumination for bedtime stories or late-night hands of Texas Hold 鈥橢m.
Eddie Bauer LED Tube Lantern ($20)
The three bulbs in provide increasing levels of brightness: one is good for early risers who don鈥檛 want to disturb the neighbors, two help you find the loo, and the 60 lumens provided by all three are more than enough for after-dark dish duty.
Outpost Titanium Three-Piece Cutlery Set ($22) and Three-Piece Portable Pan Set ($85)聽
The nearly indestructible fork, knife, and spoon in Outpost Titanium鈥檚 set will stand up to a lifetime of scraping the last morsels from the plate. And its set will have water boiling in no time.
Coleman National Parks Edition FyreKnight聽Stove ($150)
The two burners on the stove each produce a whopping 12,000 BTUs, so you can have both pancakes and bacon piping hot and ready to go before the kids are out of the tent.聽
Pendleton Acadia National Park Pet Bed (from $99)
笔别苍诲濒别迟辞苍鈥檚 is handsome enough for your living room. And the zip-off fleece liner can be tossed in the wash after a weekend sitting fireside.