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Backpacking

What is Cuben Fiber and How it’s Used for Ultralight Backpacking Gear

Cuben fiber fabric, now called Dyneema Composite Fabrics, was originally used for sails on the winner of the 1992 America’s Cup…

Best Ultralight Backpacks | Lightweight Backpacking Packs

Most people prefer a pack that holds a little more gear than they actually need. An oversize pack allows you…

Should You Be Wearing Gaiters for Winter Outdoor Activity

There are some outdoor gear testers outfitters with a large following on YouTube who can be heard saying, “If you…

20 Top Tents for Winter: The Best 4 Season, 2 Person Tents

If you are fortunate enough to be camping in winter you’re going to want to sleep in a tent that…

Alternatives to Mountain House Freeze Dried Backpacking Food

When the discussion topic among outdoors people is backpacking freeze dried food, the 800-pound gorilla in the room is always…

Best Wood Burning Backpacking Stoves: 6 Wood Stoves to Consider

If you’re headed out on a backpacking adventure, you have two basic choices about how you’re going to cook your…

Backpacking Breakfast Meals – Freeze Dried Breakfast

A backpacking breakfast is an important part of your trip and tends to be my favorite meal of the day.…

What’s the Best Backpacking Chair? Here’s 7 Chairs to Choose From

Backpacking is a trade-off between comfort and weight. The best backpacking chair may not be in the consciousness of the…

Layering Basics For Winter Hiking

“Layering” is a strategy for dressing for all types of outdoor activity in all seasons of the year. The idea…

5 Useful Solar Backpacking Gadgets That Won’t Break Your Budget or Pack Weight

Portable solar power, and backpacking gadgets that can be powered by solar, have come a long way in recent years. …

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