The Best Outdoor Brands of 2020

This year has been something. We’re certain 2020 will go down as a pivotal year in world history, but it has been one of growth and trial for outdoor industry as well.

We have seen countless new members enter the outdoor community when public lands were the only safe refuge. And we have seen countless outdoor brands hustle to meet consumer demands, start producing PPE, and contribute to the movement to protect outdoor lands.

Whether they have released new products, remain classics in the outdoors, or are fighting for something larger, this list contains the best outdoor brands of 2020.

Enjoy their awesome gear and some incredible discounts for the Backpackers.com community.

Sawyer Products

“From the Backcountry to the Backyard, We Keep You Outdoors.” Sawyer is an industry leader in water filtration, insect repellent, sunscreen, and first aid. They are proud of their product line and are excited that the same water filters that can be relied upon for outdoor adventures are also being used around the world to bring clean water to families in need.

Continue reading Daniel Zweier's top outdoor brand picks for 2020 here.

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October 21, 2024

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