We saw a lot of gear at the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas. Here’s the gear we thought deserved awards. Each year we travel to the National Hardware Show as an official media partner to award six awards for the most innovative gear we can find. Why a hardware show? Because the fact of [...]

Each year, 50 Campfires heads to Las Vegas in the springtime for the National Hardware Show (NHS). The annual expedition is part of the continuing pursuit to deliver the coolest, most innovative gear to make your time outdoors enjoyable and memorable. We know a lot of camping and outdoor gear is purchased at home and [...]

This was the fourth year that 50 Campfires made the trek out to the Las Vegas desert for the National Hardware Show. We spent our days bouncing from booth to booth, checking out the latest and greatest products designed for both the backyard and campsite. We know, it’s a rough job – but someone has [...]

What’s in a name? Well, a lot actually. Especially in this age of one-up-man-ship when so many find it important to have the right name on their gear. And where you bought it is just as important as what they bought to some. There was a time … not that long ago … when most family, [...]

The first National Hardware Show took place in New York City in 1945. It has grown every year since then, and now has over 2,500 exhibitors across 15 different categories. You’ll find everything from coolers to bluetooth speakers to tents, and attendance exceeds 25,000 people. This is why 50 Campfires is proud to announce that [...]