Good Gear Means a Great Adventure!
Time and time again we get asked questions like What do you use for camping? or How do you deal with bug bites? The next day it’s: What’s the best fishing rod? In fact these questions are largely why we started the blog in the first place, to help people truly enjoy their time in the outdoors. But choosing the right gear and knowing how to use it can make or break your next outdoor adventure. And not everyone has the time or knowledge to know what to look for when it comes to good outdoor gear. That’s why we put together a collection of our very own favourite products!
These are the products that we use ourselves and have field tested over, and over, and over again. After all, there’s nothing worse than having your gear fail when you are in the middle of nowhere. When you factor in longevity, it’s also about the best value for your money. You can shop our favourite outdoor gear items below and if you snoop around the blog a little, you might just find some expert tips on how to use each and every product you see here:)
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Exclusive Coupon Codes for BushLife Readers…
One of the perks of testing gear for a living: the brands we actually use give our readers a deal. These codes don’t expire – they’re permanent partner perks, negotiated because we run this gear hard and they know it. Bookmark this page; the codes below work every day of the year.
KEMIMOTO COUPON CODE
15% Off Sitewide (BUSHLIFE)
The storage box living on our Outlander.
RUGGED ROAD DISCOUNT CODE
10% Off All Coolers & Accessories
The 45 that floats – we tested that personally.
JASE MEDICAL COUPON
$10 Off (BUSHLIFE)
Emergency antibiotics kit that lives in our get-home bag.
TITAN SURVIVAL COUPON
10% Off (BUSHLIFECANADA)
Survival gear & military-grade paracord living in our pack.
TADI BROTHERS COUPON CODE
15% Off Orders Over $950 (ST15)
Heavy-duty vehicle cameras – see our SxS install series.
NATPAT DISCOUNT
10% Off Mosquito Patches
The BuzzPatches our kids actually keep on.
BOUGERV COUPON CODE
25% Off (AFF25)
The 12V Freezer/Fridge that keeps our burgers cold.
BIG STAR LIGHTS DISCOUNT CODE
10% Off Secure Strap – Limited to One Use (BUSHLIFECANADA)
Heavy-duty straps we use to tie down our gear.
This Month’s Sales
When our partner brands run a real sale, we post it here with the end date – and pull it the day it expires. If it’s listed below, it’s live.
JASE MEDICAL both the JaseCase and JasePlus Membership are on sale for $250. Ends July 31st
COLUMBIA Annual Summer Sale. Up to 30% off select styles. Ends July 14
KUIU Founder’s Day Sale – Up to 40% Off. Ends July 13
RUGGED ROAD OUTDOORS Buy any cooler, get a limited edition USA hat FREE. Ends July 13
BLUETTI US Enjoy 5% off our NEW BLUETTI FridgePower – Use code:Fridge5AFF. Ends July 14
CHILLYMOOSE.CA New Gear and Products Drops + Free Shipping on orders $40+.
TIDEWE Summer sale – Up to 50% Off
Gear We Love…
We’ve got great news for all our loyal readers! Now, you can own the same quality gear that we personally use and absolutely love. We have partnered up with trusted providers to ensure you get nothing but the best. Below, you’ll find images and links that will lead you straight to these must-have items. Shop with confidence, knowing you’re getting the same top-notch products that we can’t live without. So go ahead, explore, and make them your own. You’ll be glad you did.
Camping Gear
EMBERLIT STAINLESS STEEL STOVE
SEA 2 SUMMIT DRY BAGS
KUMA LAZY BEAR CHAIR
JETBOIL GENESIS BASECAMP STOVE
NEMO FORTE SLEEPING BAG
ANKER POWER BANK
ENO HAMMOCK
Hiking Gear
NUUN SPORT ELECTROLYTES
LIFESTRAW
MERRELL HIKING BOOTS
PETZL TIKKA
FJALLRAVEN VIDDA PRO
TICK CHECK
OSPREY AG 65L HIKING BACKPACK
Outdoor Survival Gear
FIRE-FAST TREKKER
GALLEON FLAMERS NATURAL FIRELIGHTERS
UCO STORMPROOF MATCH KIT
GARMIN MONTANA GPS
WAXED CANVAS FORAGING POUCH
UCO TITAN FIRE STRIKER
AQUATABS WATER PURIFICATION TABLETS
MARMOT LOST COAST SLEEPING BAG
UBERLEBEN HEXA SURVIVAL FIRE STARTER
PATHFINDER STAINLESS STEEL SET
SGT KNOTS TARRED TWINE
GRAYL GEOPRESS 24OZ WATER PURIFIER
ARCTURUS HEAVY-DUTY SURVIVAL BLANKET
Fishing Gear
RIVER2SEA WHOPPER PLOPPER
6TH SENSE FISHING PLUCK HAIR JIG
MEGABASS SV-3 DOUBLE WILLOW SPINNERBAIT
DAIWA TATULA ELITE BAITCASTER
832 BRAID 50LB FISHING LINE
SHIMANO VANFORD SPINNING REEL
SIMMS CHALLENGER LONG SLEEVE SHIRT
RAPALA METAL STRINGER
DAIWA TATULA 100 TWS BAITCASTING REEL
MEGABASS JAMAICA BOA
SHIMANO ZODIAS CASTING ROD
DAIWA TATULA ELITE SPINNING ROD
MEGABASS DEEP X-200 CRANKBAIT
BUBBA FISH SCALE
Hunting Gear
SITKA AMBIENT MID-LAYER HUNTING HOODY
THERM-A-SEAT HUNTING CUSHION
PRIMOS HONKY TONK GOOSE CALL
PRIMOS SHOT CALLER
PRIMOS THE CAN DEER CALL
SITKA STRATUS HUNTING BIB
NORTH MOUNTAIN GHILLIE SUIT
BUTLER CREEK RECOIL PAD
HOPPE’S ELITE CARBON FIBER CLEANING ROD
TIPTON GUN BUTLER
TIPTON BORE BRUSH RIFLE SET
TRADITIONS MUZZLELOADER FLASK & POWDER MEASURE
IRISH SETTER ELK TRACKER HUNTING BOOTS
WALKER RAZOR SLIM ELECTRONIC EARMUFFS
MR. HEATER PORTABLE BUDDY HEATER
FLAMBEAU STORM CALLSIC MALLARD DECOYS
DEAD DOWN WIND SUPER SLAM KIT
DARN TOUGH HUNTING SOCKS
TIDEWE CHEST WADERS
ATV & Off-Roading Gear
WARN ACCESSORY KIT
WARN WINCH DAMPER
KEEPER WINCH STRAP TREE SAVER
RHINO D-SHAPED SHACKLES
RHINO KINETIC ROPE KIT
RHINO SNATCH BLOCK
5L PORTABLE TANK FOR ATV’S & SXS’S
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Reviews on the Outdoor Gear We Love
We’ve poured over our favourite products, those that we personally use and love, and have crafted comprehensive review posts to give you the inside scoop. Now you can easily discover how these products perform in real life, their standout features, and what sets them apart from the rest. All these reviews are an honest assessment of our experience, aimed at providing you with valuable insights to help you make the most informed shopping decisions. Dive in, explore, and find your next favourite piece of gear today!