If you’re an avid camper, you probably already have a camping gear list. But that list might need some tweaking based on the … [Read More...]
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What Is Glamping? Only the Best Camping Experience of Your Life!
The idea of camping is lovely. You get to explore the great outdoors, sleep beneath the stars, and listen to the rustle of … [Read More...]
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Have you been bit by the climbing bug? If so, you should know about the Colorado and California 14ers. These are some of the … [Read More...]
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Drying off my sleeping bag in Maine’s 100 Mile Wilderness You’re on a backpacking trip and your sleeping bag … [Read More...]
10 Best Backpacking Stoves of 2018
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How to Sleep Under a Tarp in the Rain
Guthook pitches his tarp low in advance of a heavy rain storm. Tarps are a great ultralight backpacking shelter option, provided … [Read More...]
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Backpacks: How to Choose
Hyperlite Mountain Gear (HMG) specializes in making backpacks and shelters with Dyneema Composite Fabrics (formerly called cuben … [Read More...]
How to Buy a Hard Shell Jacket for Winter Hiking
Winter Hiking Hard Shells: When selecting a hard shell for winter hiking you want an adjustable hood, hip-belt compatible pockets and … [Read More...]
Bikepacking 10 Essentials
Bikepacking is gaining popularity with more and more backpackers because a bike can take you farther and faster into backcountry areas that … [Read More...]
Winter Hiking and Snowshoeing Gift Guide
Winter hiking and snowshoeing are great sports and provide a healthy way to get outdoors and experience the wilderness during the … [Read More...]
Ultralight Backpacking Gift Guide
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Winter Hiking and Backpacking Gift Guide: Gear Up and Get Out
Winter is a great time to gear up and get up for some cold weather hiking and … [Read More...]
2017 Backpacking Gear Gift Guide: 50 Gifts Under $50
Tis the season where we need to start thinking about holiday gifts for our hiking … [Read More...]
Trip Planning Checklist for Day Hikes and Backpacking Trips
Why do people get lost or need to be rescued when they take a hike or journey into a … [Read More...]
How to Section Hike the Appalachian Trail: FAQ
How to Section Hike the Appalachian Trail People who section hike the Appalachian … [Read More...]
Winter Hiking, Hydration, and Insulated Water Bottle Jackets
Drinking plenty of water can be difficult when your face is covered with a winter … [Read More...]
What is a Tent Vestibule?
The Hilleberg Akto Side Vestibule has plenty of gear storage space, but does not … [Read More...]
Appalachian Trail Sign Defacements: Help Us Stop Them
Why do people deface local trail signs and scratch in the “AT” … [Read More...]
What to Pack for Hawaii so You’re Prepared for Everything
The Hawaii Islands attract over 8 million visitors each year. Even though it depends … [Read More...]
What to Pack for Alaska in August to Be Weather Appropriate
A trip to Alaska is a real adventure. Whether you choose to have some shore … [Read More...]
What to Pack for a Cruise – Essentials Nobody Tells You to Pack
Packing for a cruise is totally different than packing for a regular trip. Just … [Read More...]