![]() I am happy to note that I successfully set up all of the test products without reading the included literature. Therefore, my biggest testing criterion was the ease of setup, a feat I attempted without instructions. While many camping products on the market could be evaluated through complex scientific methodologies, camp tables are (thankfully) straightforward. TESTING CRITERIA, METHODOLOGY, AND PERSONAL BIAS Unfortunately, I was unable to reach a few manufacturers who had tables that I would have liked to include in this article see more about those products at the end of the article. I began by compiling a list of well-regarded tables in the outdoor space and ultimately narrowed it down to seven different models for field testing. Naturally, I wanted to test a variety of tables, many of which had unique design elements and ideal use cases. Some are large and robust, while others are compact and light-duty by design. ![]() If you doubt my enthusiasm, just ask yourself: how often do you come across a perfectly flat elevated surface in the backcountry? Occasionally, a tree stump or rock might do the trick, but when you need to prep dinner for your whole family, a solid, level surface is worth its weight in gold.Ĭamp tables come in a surprising array of sizes, shapes, and finishes (trust me, I dove deep on this topic). But one thing that I’ve come to consider essential gear in the backcountry is the humble camp table. When I venture into the great outdoors in search of nature’s simplicity, there are many items that I am eager to leave at home, like my laptop, cellphone, and internet connection. Editor’s note: This article was originally published in Overland Journal’s Winter 2021 Issue.
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