| Lightweight Backpacking Basics You can do this! Lightweight and ultralight backpacking is not highly-specialized, it's not exclusive, and it doesn't have to be expensive. There's also no perfect style and each piece of gear that you choose is going to come with a range of pros and cons. Choose what's best for you! We can help teach you what we've learned through this video series and our gear guides. |
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| Best Sleeping Pads If you’re looking for one of the best backpacking sleeping pads on the market you've come to the right place. Since 2012 our team of wilderness experts has tested over 40 sleeping pads on trails all over the world. Testing gear is our full-time job and we take these guides very seriously, constantly watching the market for new innovations and updating this list regularly. |
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| Ultimate Backpacking Checklist After years of honing our backpacking gear to perfect the balance of weight, comfort, and preparedness, these are the items you’ll find in our backpacks. We gravitate towards lightweight gear because we find it much more enjoyable to hike with light packs, but we do carry a few luxury items. For car camping, we also have an Ultimate Camping Checklist. |
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| Easy Camping Recipes That Taste Gourmet We’re avid cooks both at home and on our adventures, and it’s taken decades to dial in this list of our favorite camping recipes. We love these meals because they have a great balance of being convenient to make outdoors and gourmet enough to satisfy our taste for luxury while on vacation. You may also like our other Food & Cookware guides. |
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| Best Sleeping Bags If you’ve ever spent a night in the backcountry too cold to sleep, shivering uncontrollably, and desperately waiting for the sun to rise, then you fully understand the importance of a quality sleeping bag. When you're looking for a sleeping bag, you’ll quickly find there are A LOT of options out there. We spent countless hours testing sleeping bags to bring you this list. |
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| Best Backpacking Tents If you’re looking for one of the best backpacking tents on the market you've come to the right place. Since 2012 our team of wilderness experts has tested over 65 tents on trails all over the world. Testing backpacking gear is our full-time job and we take these guides very seriously, constantly watching the market for new innovations and updating this list regularly. |
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