Get Outside! Gear For Spring 2025

Veer Family Basecamp

This portable shelter can live in the car so you’re ready for everything from spontaneous park visits to road-trip picnics and waterfront days. It sets up in seconds, with mesh windows and adjustable covers to customize sun, shade and airflow for maximum comfort. Standing 60 inches tall, it easily accommodates two adults in camp chairs, plus little ones playing on the ground mat. When it’s time to pack up, it folds into a compact 48x8-inch carry bag and pairs seamlessly with other Veer products. $379

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Skratch Lab’s Oat Milk Latte Vegan Recovery Drink Mix

Recovery starts with timing. This drink mix delivers carbs, protein and electrolytes to refuel, rehydrate and rebuild. It’s perfect for athletes who need a quick, delicious post workout boost after pushing their limits. $36.95

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Ottolock Sidekick U-Lock

This lightweight yet tough U-lock is a solid deterrent from bike theft. The silicone coating provides a good grip and prevents scratches on the frame. While it’s a bit clunky on handlebars, it tucks easily into a bag and it comes with three keys. $39

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Peak Design Everyday Tote

This versatile and weatherproof bag has a sleek design with smart functionality to protect and organize your gear, from camera equipment (what Peak Design is known for) to daily necessities. Access is easy with magnetic clasp and external pockets plus stowable carry cinch straps offer extra storage. $159.95

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PACT Body Wipes

Traditional wet wipes are convenient but not designed for the outdoors — and they’re not great for the planet. PACT Wipes are made from 100% plant-based materials, free of harsh chemicals and come dry for a lighter, more compact and longer lasting solution. Just add water, and they expand into a durable, 12-inch towel for an easy, eco friendly cleanse wherever adventure takes you. $15 for 25 wipes

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Patagonia Insulated Work Denim Vest

This is a tough, multitasking piece built from a durable hemp blend and dyed with natural indigo. With abrasion resistance and Thermogreen insulation, it keeps you warm and protected. Packed with pockets for tools and tech, plus an elasticized collar for comfort, it’s perfect for both work and movement. $159

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Vasque Now GORE-TEX

This lightweight hiker nails it with f it, feel and versatility. The design is breathable and waterproof, while a wider heel and forefoot add stability. The rubber outsole grips any terrain and a durable ripstop mesh upper is durable while maintaining comfort. Vasque as a brand is being discontinued, so get these great shoes before they’re gone. $170

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Gregory Kiro 24

This performance daypack is designed for all-day comfort on the move. Featuring Gregory’s CloudControl hip belt, it flexes naturally for a secure, mile-after mile fit. With a sleek design and smart storage, it carries everything you need. The pack is made to be unisex and also available in 20-liter and 28-liter. $109.95

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Royal Robbins Camino Pucker

Designed with heritage-inspired prints and enhanced mobility, this shirt is perfect for climbing, hiking, biking or just relaxing at camp. Light and breathable, this short, boxy version offers a softer, drapier feel with a vintage touch. Available in men’s and women’s styles. $80

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BioLite Dash 450 Headlamp

Designed for athletes and adventurers, the all-new BioLite Dash 450 delivers a powerful 450-lumen beam with a no-bounce, ultra-thin fit for total comfort. Stay visible with rear red lighting and reflective graphics, whether you’re hitting the road or the trail. With USB-C recharge, seven lighting modes and up to 60 hours of runtime, this water resistant headlamp is built for any adventure. $59.95

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Danner Camper GTX Crushable Cap

A modern take on the classic five-panel camp hat, this cap is tough, packable and ready for anything. Made from 100% recycled, water- and abrasion-resistant nylon, it features a GORE-TEX ePE waterproof membrane and breathable mesh lining to keep you dry. The perforated neoprene brim bends, folds and even floats, while Danner boot lace details add a unique touch. $60

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Originally published in the Spring 2025 issue of Spoke+Blossom.

S+B StaffGear, Grand Outdoors