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Finding epic campsites isn’t luck for us anymore—it’s a system built from years of travel. We mix boondocking on public lands, reservable campgrounds, unique stays, and road trip stops depending on the trip. With tools like OnX, The Dyrt, Hipcamp, and Harvest Hosts, we can go fully off-grid, stay stress-free, or find something in between. Here’s exactly how we choose where to camp every time.

After years of camping before and after becoming parents, we’ve finally narrowed down our perfect family camping gear setup. Every item in our collection earns its place by making life easier, more comfortable, and less cluttered — from our favorite compact gas stove and smokeless fire pit to the trusty electric cooler and fold-out table we rely on every trip. If you’re getting ready for your next adventure, this curated list of 12 tried-and-true essentials is the perfect pla