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r/CampingGear is a subreddit with 869k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
A community to get advice and to show off camping and backpacking gear. Helpful folks who love the hobby as much as you do.
Please note: We may initiate another blackout to further protest the API changes. Some of the largest subreddits such as r/funny and r/teenagers are going private indefinitely.
Popular Themes in r/CampingGear
#1
Solution Requests
: "Best ultimate cheap gear for a 4 days camping in Canada?"
25 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Found this at my grandfathers house, what do you all think? Has original box and all, should I keep or sell? Worth?"
25 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Best time and place to buy a large ticket item that I won’t need till next year?"
1 post
#4
News
: ""The Coleman Company Recalls Converta Camping Cots and Converta Camping Suspension Stretchers Due to Laceration and Amputation Hazards; Imported by Newell Brands" - Consumer Product Safety Comission"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CampingGear
#1
Tent
: "My brand new Tents ceiling leaks when it rains"
31 posts
#2
Camping
: "Hand forged Camping companion 3 sizes"
29 posts
#3
Sleeping Bag
: "The 25 most recommend Sleeping Bags according to Reddit (in the past year as of Jun 2025)"
18 posts
#4
Gear
: "People selling second hand Gear on sites such as Geartrade are absolutely ridiculous."
12 posts
#5
Sleeping Pad
: "Sleeping Pad - leak in ridges + mold"
10 posts
#6
Backpacking
: "Favorite Backpacking gear?"
8 posts
#7
Cooler
: "COSTCO IMX-70 Cooler $149"
7 posts
#8
Stove
: "Car camping Stove mod"
6 posts
#9
Camping Gear
: "Camping Gear mouldy! Please help"
3 posts
#10
Permethrin
: "Permethrin and tents."
3 posts
Member Growth in r/CampingGear
Yearly
+70k members(8.7%)
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