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Introducing the CamelBak x Protect Our Winters Collection

Introducing the CamelBak x Protect Our Winters Collection

CamelBak and Protect Our Winters have always shared a common goal of creating a better future filled with snow. Now we’re teaming up to tackle climate change together.
Behind The Design: ATP

Behind The Design: ATP

Join us as we delve into the mind of Pat Shields, CamelBak's talented industrial designer, and explore the meticulous process behind the development of our most sustainable pack to date.
Running the Ragnar Trail Tahoe

Running the Ragnar Trail Tahoe

The Ragnar Trail Tahoe is a unique and challenging relay race that tests the physical and mental limits of runners. This post tells you everything you need to know about the race, including how to train, how to prepare, and what to expect on race day.
The Mind of an Ultramarathoner

The Mind of an Ultramarathoner

We talk to CamelBak athlete Sally McRae about how she has built the physical toughness and mental fortitude to compete in some of the most grueling races in the world.
Behind-the-Scenes with CamelBak's Color and Trend Forecasting Expert

Behind-the-Scenes with CamelBak's Color and Trend Forecasting Expert

CamelBak's Manager of User Research, Color, and Trend Anna Binnewies talks about her process for choosing the colors of your favorite bottles and packs. She reveals how she draws inspiration from nature, conducts research, and predicts future trends.
Microadventure Series: The Bay Area

Microadventure Series: The Bay Area

Unfortunately, most of us don’t have the means, or the time, to be able to plan more than a handful of big trips a year—if we’re lucky. But that doesn’t mean adventure can’t be found right outside your front door.
Celebrating PRIDE with Amor Para Todos

Celebrating PRIDE with Amor Para Todos

The outdoors belongs to everyone. Learn more about how CamelBak is partnering with Amor Para Todos to create a safe and inclusive environment for LGBTQIA+ youth.
Not Far From Home

Not Far From Home

In early 2020, when the reality of COVID-19 first started to sink in and travel restrictions began to be put in place, mountain biker and CamelBak® athlete, Iago Garay, knew his summer plans would look different.
The Outdoors Can Change Your Mind

The Outdoors Can Change Your Mind

It's no secret that spending time in nature is good for you. But did you know that it can actually change your mind?
Cooking Close to Nature

Cooking Close to Nature

The beauty of Baja California Sur, Mexico is that after a long day of surfing and soaking up the sun, the whole beach is your kitchen. Few people have a greater appreciation for all Baja has to offer than Chef Brian Lee.
Little Bellas, Big Dreams

Little Bellas, Big Dreams

This non-profit is dedicated to getting more girls on mountain bikes to help them build strength and confidence from an early age.
How to Make Biking Part of Your Everyday Life

How to Make Biking Part of Your Everyday Life

Whether you’re just getting started or just looking to refine your kit, here are a few ways to maximize the full potential of your bike and make it a regular part of your daily routine
10 Fun and Easy Ways to Get Kids Outside

10 Fun and Easy Ways to Get Kids Outside

If you’re looking to spend more time outside with your children and help them build a strong connection to the great outdoors, these are a few tips for getting started.
Run Farther Together

Run Farther Together

The key to running, like any good workout, is consistency. By finding a running community or joining a run club, you’ll build a sense of belonging that will help you stay motivated every step of the way.
Outdoor Gear Essentials: Baja California Sur, Mexico

Outdoor Gear Essentials: Baja California Sur, Mexico

When it comes to getting off the grid but still living like a king, Cram is an expert. That’s why we asked him to help us pull together a Baja California Sur packing list that’s full of all the essential gear you need to make the most of your time in Mexico.
Journey Forward: CamelBak's Commitment to Sustainability

Journey Forward: CamelBak's Commitment to Sustainability

We’ve never been the type of company to stay in one place. We’re always striving to find new and innovative ways to reduce waste, reuse everything we can, and reimagine a better way to stay hydrated.
Reigniting Passion - Nicole McLaughlin Design Workshops

Reigniting Passion - Nicole McLaughlin Design Workshops

Since 2018, Nicole has explored greater possibilities for sustainability through self-initiated and collaborative efforts, alike. Nicole's workshops are a significant focus of her work. These globally held exercises help people realize the possibilities of pre-existing items and allow her to connect with people and support her community.
Staying Hydrated: Tips from Athletes Scotty Hawker and Sage Canaday

Staying Hydrated: Tips from Athletes Scotty Hawker and Sage Canaday

Proper hydration is key for optimal running performance, but sometimes hydration needs can vary depending on the environment, distance and temperature. We spoke with CamelBak Athletes Scotty Hawker and Sage Canaday about their advice on staying properly hydrated.
CamelBak Presents: Resilience with Brita Sigourney

CamelBak Presents: Resilience with Brita Sigourney

Brita Sigourney is a warrior. The freestyle skier is a five-time X Games medalist and three-time Olympian who has battled injuries and overcome the odds to compete at the highest level of her sport for more than a decade.
13 Best Ski Resorts in the United States

13 Best Ski Resorts in the United States

If you’re like most winter sport enthusiasts, the first hint of snow means it’s time to hit the slopes. To help you plan an epic ski trip, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best resorts the country has to offer. Discover our list of 13 best ski resorts in the U.S. for an epic winter holiday with family, friends, or a group.
Boost Your Mental and Physical Health With a Self-care Assessment

Boost Your Mental and Physical Health With a Self-care Assessment

Taking care of our mental and physical health is more important than ever, and practicing self-care is one of the best ways to stay fit for any challenge. Whether you’re training for a race, taking up a new sport , or just keeping up with the daily grind, self-care can be easy to forget.
7 Winter Camping Tips to Prepare for Outdoor Activities

7 Winter Camping Tips to Prepare for Outdoor Activities

Winter activities like camping and hiking aren’t for everyone, true, but it’s easier than you might think to trek through the winter and stay warm. You’ll need to know the ins-and-outs of winter safety measures, proper gear knowledge, and little tips and tricks to keep you happy and warm.
Winter Hiking Tips

Winter Hiking Tips

You don’t have to stop hiking as soon as cold weather arrives. Exploring the trails and hiking in winter can be magical. We know hiking in the cold isn’t everyone’s thing. But with the right winter hiking essentials, you can stay happy, cozy, and safe even in the outdoors.
Tips on How to Stay Hydrated in the Backcountry

Tips on How to Stay Hydrated in the Backcountry

Heading into the backcountry for an adventure is an excellent idea. With true isolation, you remove yourself from the more populated areas and are now in the wild, far from easily accessible resources. With that in mind, it’s important to know how to prepare for a trip - especially when it comes to hydration.
Choosing the Best Snow Backpack

Choosing the Best Snow Backpack

You’re preparing to hit the slopes and ride that perfect powder you’ve been waiting for all year. First, you’ll need the proper gear and most importantly hydration. Choosing the right ski backpack or snowboarding backpack is important so you can fully enjoy your day on the mountain!
Upcycled Design with CamelBak Ambassador Nicole McLaughlin

Upcycled Design with CamelBak Ambassador Nicole McLaughlin

The latest creation from CamelBak Ambassador and Upcycle Designer, Nicole McLaughlin, is the Hydro Skirt! This innovative and upcycled skirt is made from unusable materials from our brand new soft cooler product, ChillBak Pack 30. McLaughlin takes you through her design process.
CamelBak Gift Guide

CamelBak Gift Guide

Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list with CamelBak's curated gift guides. Whether you're looking for an avid mountain biker or outdoor adventurer, CamelBak's got your bak!
Thirst For More: Zoe Kalapos

Thirst For More: Zoe Kalapos

A slope chat with Olympic Snowboarder and CamelBak Ambassador, Zoe Kalapos. Get an inside look at how Zoe started snowboarding and what it's like to break into the world of snow sports as a woman.
Finding Joy in the Discomfort

Finding Joy in the Discomfort

We’ve all been there at different points in our lives, the beginner, the rookie or the newbie. It can be extremely uncomfortable to be in a situation that is new, with so many unknowns on the path ahead. CamelBak Ambassador Chelsea Murphy speaks to how we should lean into the discomfort, rather than lean away from it.
Artist Collaboration: CamelBak X George F. Baker III

Artist Collaboration: CamelBak X George F. Baker III

The CamelBak X George F. Baker III collaboration puts a playful pep in your step, and invites you to lean in and explore the outdoors. To help give back to our wild places, we are donating a 25% of the profits for every vessel sold to support The Conservation Alliance.
Overlooked National Parks You Should Visit

Overlooked National Parks You Should Visit

There are 423 National Park Service sites in the United States. Yet as a recent Park Service visitation report revealed, of the almost 300 million annual visitors to America’s parks last year, nearly half of them went to the same 25 parks. CamelBak Ambassador Mikah Meyer shares the best overlooked NPS sites you need to add to your visit-list right now!
Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Pollo a la Brassa

Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Pollo a la Brassa

To celebrate the launch of the ChillBak Pack 30, we’ve released a Limited Edition Oskar Blues X CamelBak ‘Bak Country Hazy Pale Ale. To fuel up for your weekend adventures, our friends over at Camp Chef created a tasty Pollo a la Brassa recipe that pairs perfectly with the 'Bak Country brew.
Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Beef n’ Chedda Sandwich

Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Beef n’ Chedda Sandwich

To celebrate the launch of the ChillBak Pack 30, we’ve released a Limited Edition Oskar Blues X CamelBak ‘Bak Country Hazy Pale Ale. To fuel up for your weekend adventures, our friends over at Camp Chef created a tasty Beef n’ Chedda Sandwich recipe that pairs perfectly with the 'Bak Country brew.
Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Hawaiian Roll Sliders

Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Hawaiian Roll Sliders

To celebrate the launch of the ChillBak Pack 30, we’ve released a Limited Edition Oskar Blues X CamelBak ‘Bak Country Hazy Pale Ale. To fuel up for your weekend adventures, our friends over at Camp Chef created a tasty Hawaiian Roll Slider recipe that pairs perfectly with the 'Bak Country brew.
Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Nashville Hot Chicken

Limited Edition 'Bak Country Brew Pairing Recipe | Nashville Hot Chicken

To celebrate the launch of the ChillBak Pack 30, we’ve released a Limited Edition Oskar Blues X CamelBak ‘Bak Country Hazy Pale Ale. To fuel up for your weekend adventures, our friends over at Camp Chef created a tasty Nashville Hot Chicken recipe that pairs perfectly with the 'Bak Country brew.
Thirst For More: Jenny Bruso

Thirst For More: Jenny Bruso

As a kid, Jenny Bruso loved being outside. But it wasn’t until adulthood that she truly thought of herself as outdoorsy. Bruso now spends as much time as possible outdoors, and she’s always ready to try something new. Now, she wants to make sure that everyone has the experience they need to find their comfort zone.
High Altitude Dehydration is Real - Here’s How to Prevent It

High Altitude Dehydration is Real - Here’s How to Prevent It

From skiing in Colorado to camping in Utah or summiting the great Denali, high altitude can affect your physical and mental condition. High altitude dehydration is one of the most common challenges you may experience, especially if you’re training, racing, or being very active.
Pre-Workout Supplements for Maximizing Performance

Pre-Workout Supplements for Maximizing Performance

You may have heard about pre-workout supplements from friends, social media, physical trainers, or ads. If you’re wondering what’s the deal with these products, we’ve got you covered. Read on for answers to common questions about pre-workout supplements.
Post-Run Recovery - Tips to Help You Bounce Back

Post-Run Recovery - Tips to Help You Bounce Back

Post-run recovery is a key piece of any runner’s training program. Read our top ten tips for how to recover after a long run and come back strong.
Recognizing Dehydration Symptoms

Recognizing Dehydration Symptoms

Often, by the time we feel thirsty, our bodies are already dehydrated. Understanding the definition of dehydration and its cause and effects is the first step to a balanced wellness routine.
Thirst For More: Gabriela DeBues-Stafford

Thirst For More: Gabriela DeBues-Stafford

Gabriela DeBues-Stafford is a middle-distance runner — an Olympian. She’s a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a queer bisexual woman. She didn’t always fully acknowledge who she is, but she does now, and she wants others to feel comfortable doing the same.
How to Reduce Plastic Waste

How to Reduce Plastic Waste

The consumption of single use plastic is at an all-time high. We can counteract the planetary effect of plastic consumption by making small adjustments to our everyday lives and purchasing habits. Reducing your plastic consumption is easier than you might think.
Pride Month: Celebrating Inclusivity and Representation in the Outdoors

Pride Month: Celebrating Inclusivity and Representation in the Outdoors

Read about celebrating Pride Month, the movement for inclusivity and representation in the outdoors, and the limited edition CamelBak x Pride bottle.
Thirst For More: Clif Mervil

Thirst For More: Clif Mervil

Clif Mervil, CamelBak Ambassador and professional adventure photographer, is constantly in search of the next travel adventure to quench his thirst. Through adventure travel, Mervil wants to help others appreciate nature.
Pride Month: Team CamelBak Riding In AIDS/ LifeCycle

Pride Month: Team CamelBak Riding In AIDS/ LifeCycle

Read about Jen Toland, CamelBak Category Planner, who is uplifting and supporting the LGBTQIA+ community by riding in the AIDS/LifeCycle.
Best Festival Packs

Best Festival Packs

Make the most of every event with our festival hydration packs. Stay hydrated and enjoy the music without interruption with the latest packs from CamelBak.
Zero Tolerance Policy

Zero Tolerance Policy

At CamelBak, our community is a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment where we are stronger together.
Pride, Queer Joy, and the Outdoors with Mikah Meyer

Pride, Queer Joy, and the Outdoors with Mikah Meyer

We recently caught up with Mikah Meyer, advocate for the queer community and a proud CamelBak Ambassador, to chat about Pride Month, his love for nature, and how he’s working to make the outdoors a safe space for everyone.
Choosing the Best Mountain Biking Pack

Choosing the Best Mountain Biking Pack

Whether you need a pack, vest or belt, let CamelBak help you find the mountain biking hydration pack that’s right for you, with styles for every ride.
How Hydration Level Affects Your Blood Pressure

How Hydration Level Affects Your Blood Pressure

Learn how your water intake impacts blood volume and blood pressure, and how to stay hydrated to maintain peak athletic performance.
How Athletes Can Spot and Prevent Exercise-associated Hyponatremia (EAH)

How Athletes Can Spot and Prevent Exercise-associated Hyponatremia (EAH)

Learn how exercise-associated hyponatremia, or EAH, affects athletes, including causes, symptoms, treatment, and strategies for prevention.
Day Hike Essentials & Packing List

Day Hike Essentials & Packing List

Planning a hike and wondering what you need to bring? This day hike essentials guide ensures you know what to wear, pack, and bring on the trail.
Why Does Picking Up Litter Matter?

Why Does Picking Up Litter Matter?

Our partner Keep Nature Wild, which creates outdoor products inspired by the wild places with the mission to pick up one pound of trash for every product sold, educates us on why it is so important to pick up litter during Earth Month - and every month!
Little Bellas: Empowering Females Through Mountain Biking

Little Bellas: Empowering Females Through Mountain Biking

On International Women's Day, we celebrate the incredible work of Little Bellas. An organization that is committed to creating opportunities for females to experience success using mountain biking as the pathway to personal growth.
Behind-The-Scenes at Hog Island Oyster Co.

Behind-The-Scenes at Hog Island Oyster Co.

We caught up with John Finger, CEO of Hog Island Oyster Co., and got a behind-the-scenes look at how the crew works hard each day to stay hydrated while sustainably harvesting oysters right in our backyard.
Promoting Diversity & Body Positivity in the Outdoors with Unlikely Hikers

Promoting Diversity & Body Positivity in the Outdoors with Unlikely Hikers

CamelBak is proud to partner with Unlikely Hikers, an outdoor community that features underrepresented people in the outdoors.
Benefits of Branched-Chain Amino Acid Supplements for Post-Workout Recovery

Benefits of Branched-Chain Amino Acid Supplements for Post-Workout Recovery

If you’ve ever seen or heard about BCAA supplements or recovery supplements and wondered what they are and what’s behind all the buzz, this is for you.
Benefits of Electrolytes for Peak Performance | CamelBak

Benefits of Electrolytes for Peak Performance | CamelBak

Learn what electrolytes are, how they benefit your body, and how to make sure you’re maintaining a healthy electrolyte balance for optimal performance.
Meet CamelBak Ambassador, Amy Diallo PhD

Meet CamelBak Ambassador, Amy Diallo PhD

San Franciscan Amy Diallo, PhD, is a competitive runner, biochemist and CamelBak ambassador. In this new year, she inspires us to seek adventures, stay active and live a sustainable life from morning to night.
New Year’s Resolutions Ideas for 2022 | CamelBak

New Year’s Resolutions Ideas for 2022 | CamelBak

What do you want to work on or achieve in the coming year? Here are 18 of our best New Year’s resolution ideas to help you make the most of 2022.
Athletes' Favorites | CamelBak Products

Athletes' Favorites | CamelBak Products

Looking for some gift inspiration for the outdoor adventurer in your life? Learn more about what the professionals use (and love), with our thoughtfully curated recommendations featuring some of the pro’s favorite CamelBak gear.
Getting Little Ones on Bikes and Out on the Trails

Getting Little Ones on Bikes and Out on the Trails

Empower our next generation with helpful tips and creative ideas for getting kids back outside, riding bikes and exploring nature.  
Tune in, Turn off, Zen out - Outside with Sophia Amoruso

Tune in, Turn off, Zen out - Outside with Sophia Amoruso

Sophia Amoruso, bestselling author and entrepreneur, details her love for the outdoors and why it is like meditation for her.
10 Reasons Why Representation Matters in the Outdoors

10 Reasons Why Representation Matters in the Outdoors

Tritan Renew Ambassador Chelsea Murphy shares how representation shapes our vision of the outdoors and our place within it. 
Inspired Design: Artist Collab - CamelBak & Wyatt Hersey

Inspired Design: Artist Collab - CamelBak & Wyatt Hersey

Limited edition design inspired by Northern California artist Wyatt Hersey and CamelBak’s shared vision of a world where wild places, wildlife, and people thrive together. 25% of the profits will go to The Conservation Alliance to protect our wild places. Want to Discover more about the artist behind the wild designs? Continue reading to learn more about Wyatt Hersey!
Join us and People for Bikes for the Commute with CamelBak Challenge

Join us and People for Bikes for the Commute with CamelBak Challenge

Ready, set, pedal! We’re excited to share our Commute with CamelBak Challenge in honor of our new bike commute packs.
The Journey and the Power of Working Together

The Journey and the Power of Working Together

Meg Haywood Sullivan helps us understand the importance of sustainability and embracing imperfection
Ride Along with Rémy Métailler

Ride Along with Rémy Métailler

Ride along with our Athlete Rémy Métailler and see what it goes into his content creation and epic adventures.
Mountain Biking - A View from the Top

Mountain Biking - A View from the Top

Are you new to mountain biking? Need some tips and tricks? Learn from our ambassador Kait VanHoff and get her perspective as an avid mountain biker.
Forward Thinking - A New Season of Sustainability

Forward Thinking - A New Season of Sustainability

Chelsea Murphy’s mission is to educate and inspire others “to hit the trails — and do it unapologetically and responsibly.” Feeling inspired? Us, too! Read more to find out how to create a low waste future for yourself, your family and others. Let’s hit the trails.
Tips for Keeping Children Hydrated

Tips for Keeping Children Hydrated

Keep your little ones hydrated with simple tips on how to incorporate more water into their daily routine, while making hydration convenient and tasty too!
CamelBak X Camp Chef: Smoked Old Fashioned Drinkware Recipe

CamelBak X Camp Chef: Smoked Old Fashioned Drinkware Recipe

CamelBak X Camp Chef Smoked Old Fashion Drinkware Recipe
Benefits of Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottles

Benefits of Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottles

Looking to stay more hydrated? Get the most mileage out of your water bottle, tumbler or camp mug with long-lasting vacuum insulated stainless steel drinkware.
CamelBak's Daily Hydration & Wellness Tips - Optimize Your Water Intake

CamelBak's Daily Hydration & Wellness Tips - Optimize Your Water Intake

Whether you’re looking to start a new health routine or simply jumpstart your existing one, there is one universal element that’s key to optimal wellness for men and women of every age – water. 
A Quick Brown Fox X CamelBak’s Horizon Drinkware Collection

A Quick Brown Fox X CamelBak’s Horizon Drinkware Collection

We partnered with Ayesha Rosena Anna McGowan of A Quick Brown Fox on our latest Horizon Drinkware Collection and how she celebrates going hard, training hard, and celebrating hard in those quiet moments when you can stop, and take in the views.
GonDirtin's Camp Vietnamese Iced Coffee, Cà Phê Sữa Đá Drinkware Recipe

GonDirtin's Camp Vietnamese Iced Coffee, Cà Phê Sữa Đá Drinkware Recipe

We partnered with GonDirtin on an easy to make, homemade Vietnamese iced coffee recipe for your next camping adventure. Read more about why our vacuum stainless Horizon drinkware collection is the perfect hot or cold beverage accessory for your upcoming road trips!
Pear Ginger Mimosa Drinkware Recipe

Pear Ginger Mimosa Drinkware Recipe

Vegan blogger The Veganova, loves experimenting in the kitchen by creating fun, holistic, plant-based recipes, with zero-waste.
JUICI Harvest Apple Sangria Drinkware Recipe

JUICI Harvest Apple Sangria Drinkware Recipe

Check out this JUICI Harvest Apple Sangria Drinkware Recipe from Starr Ranch Growers in our CamelBak Horizon Drinkware Tumblers.
Spiced JUICI Apple Mulled White Wine Drinkware Recipe

Spiced JUICI Apple Mulled White Wine Drinkware Recipe

Check out this Spiced JUICI Apple Mulled White Wine Recipe from Starr Ranch Growers in our CamelBak Horizon Drinkware Wine Tumblers.
Instagram Giveaway Rules

Instagram Giveaway Rules

Please read our rules for our latest Instagram Giveaway sweepstakes.
CamelBak x Disco Cubes: Sundown Tea Drinkware Recipe

CamelBak x Disco Cubes: Sundown Tea Drinkware Recipe

CamelBak has partnered with Leslie Kirchhoff of Disco Cubes to create some eclectic, homemade cocktail recipes to enjoy anytime, anywhere.
Tips & Tricks To Live More Sustainably with Meg Haywood Sullivan

Tips & Tricks To Live More Sustainably with Meg Haywood Sullivan

Meg Haywood Sullivan is a photographer, Explorers Club member, and co-founder of Plastic Free Fridays. Her heart & career lie at the intersection of creativity, science, and adventure. Meg partnered with CamelBak for their September Sustainability campaign and give a few tips to live a more sustainable life!
Staying Hydrated At Elevation - Winterize Your CamelBak

Staying Hydrated At Elevation - Winterize Your CamelBak

Hydration Tips from CamelBak Athlete Sage Canaday! Winterize your current CamelBak pack with an Insulated Tube and Bite Valve Cover to maximize your fun and performance on the mountain in the chillier winter months ahead.
CamelBak Spotify Playlist: The Soundtrack To Your Sanity

CamelBak Spotify Playlist: The Soundtrack To Your Sanity

CamelBak athlete and professional mountain biker Iago Garay created an awesome Spotify playlist to help ease into the new normal during COVID-19.
CamelBak x Disco Cubes: High Desert Sage Highball Drinkware Recipe

CamelBak x Disco Cubes: High Desert Sage Highball Drinkware Recipe

CamelBak has partnered with Leslie Kirchhoff of Disco Cubes to create some eclectic, homemade cocktail recipes to enjoy anytime, anywhere.
Blood Orange Negroni Drinkware Recipe

Blood Orange Negroni Drinkware Recipe

Vegan blogger The Veganova, loves experimenting in the kitchen by creating fun, holistic, plant-based recipes, with zero-waste.
CamelBak x Peloton - Hannah Corbin’s 3 Reminders for Health & Wellness

CamelBak x Peloton - Hannah Corbin’s 3 Reminders for Health & Wellness

Peloton instructor Hannah Corbin will give you some hydration tips to crush your next workout at home!