Camping News
Gear releases, community stories, competitions, and safety alerts from Malaysia and around the world.
Several campsites have reported increased macaque activity around food storage areas in recent weeks.
8/7/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
Seasonal monsoon patterns significantly affect trail conditions and river levels on Malaysia's east coast.
8/6/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
A redesigned nesting cookset shaves 120g off the previous generation without sacrificing capacity.
8/5/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
A section of the main summit trail is closed for repair after heavy rain triggered a small landslide.
8/4/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
Over 150 campers gathered for a weekend of shared meals, gear swaps, and beginner workshops.
8/3/2026 · Aiman Rosli
Competitors navigated the waterfall-studded terrain of Kelantan's Gunung Stong State Park in this year's finals.
8/2/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
A new rain jacket targets the sudden, heavy downpours common on Malaysian trails during monsoon season.
8/1/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
More Malaysian families are choosing camping over hotel stays for short holidays, according to a recent travel survey.
7/30/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
As RV camping grows in Malaysia, Coleman releases a compressor-based fridge designed for long roadside stays.
7/27/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
A community-organized cleanup drive tackled litter accumulated along popular hiking routes near Kundasang.
7/24/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
MSR advises customers to check filter serial numbers after identifying a manufacturing inconsistency in one production batch.
7/21/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
This year's camping and wilderness photography contest received its highest entry count yet.
7/19/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
The group organizes shared trips and safety check-ins for women who prefer not to camp entirely alone.
7/17/2026 · Nur Aisyah
A small but popular daypack gets its first major update in several years, focused entirely on comfort.
7/14/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
An online forum for van dwellers and dispersed campers has grown steadily since the pandemic-era camping boom.
7/11/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
Teams raced across Sabah's rainforest terrain combining trekking, river crossings, and navigation checkpoints.
7/9/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
An updated chip design promises more consistent output as the battery drains, a common complaint with older headlamps.
7/7/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
A yearly industry survey shows continued growth in outdoor gear sales and new campsite openings across Japan.
7/4/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
A new mesh-heavy tent architecture targets campers in tropical regions where airflow matters more than insulation.
6/29/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial
Competitors from a dozen countries tested fire-starting, shelter-building, and navigation skills in a timed format.
6/24/2026 · Camp Freaks Editorial