backpacking gear Backpacking First Aid Kit – What To Look For in a Good Kit 8 years ago A good, serviceable backpacking first aid kit and the basic knowledge of how to use it are essential gear and… Solo Stove Bonfire – Efficient Wood Burning Fire Pit Launched on Kickstarter 9 years ago If you're not already familiar with Solo Stove, they became well known for the popular efficient, eco-wood burning, Solo Stove Campfire for… Sawyer Water Filter Review – Testing Out the Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter 9 years ago A short backpacking excursion to Bear Lake in Emigrant Wilderness afforded my buddy Wade and I a chance to properly do… Best Sleeping Pad for Backpacking and a Good Night’s Rest 9 years ago If you’re like me, you’ve been sleeping in tents for years without so much as a thought to how comfortable… Luci Lantern Review – Solar LED Lantern Tested 9 years ago Remember the days when providing enough light at night in the undeveloped outdoors meant using a fuel-based, mantle camping lantern?… What’s the Best Backpacking Backpack? 9 years ago Aside from your boots, you probably won’t find a more important factor of your hiking experience than your backpack. Choosing… Crank Utility Caribiner by Techknew 9 years ago Here's a handy new tool developed by Techknew, called the Crank Carabiner that's been recently launched on Kickstarter. It's essentially… Best Trekking Poles for Backpacking 9 years ago If you’re a strong hiker who is just going out for a day hike, you may or may not choose… The Best Backpacking Rain Jacket 9 years ago When you’re out there on the trail, you will inevitably encounter some not-so-optimal weather. Whether it’s wind, rain, snow, sleet,… How to Choose a Backpacking Sleeping Pad 9 years ago In this video by Sierra Trading Post, John gives a great review of the general different types of sleeping pads… Best Backpacking Water Filter: 4 Water Purification Gadgets 9 years ago So you're planning a backpacking trip and need some new gear for water purification. Only one question remains - what's the best… Mindshift Gear Multi-Mount Camera Holster 9 years ago Those of you whom both backpack and find photography as a passion know it can a real pain when your… Internal Vs External Frame Backpacks 9 years ago External vs. Internal Frame Backpacks Below, Ryestudios discusses the different aspects of internal vs external frame backpacks. The two backpacks… Biolite Base Camp Stove 10 years ago The Biolite Base Camp Stove has been around for a little while now. What's unique about itis that it's a self-contained wood-fire… Therm-a-Rest® Neoair™ Xlite™ 10 years ago Simply put, this isn't your daddy's Thermarest! I had a chance to try one of these Neolite Xlite pads out,… 5 Cool, Portable Eco-Power Sources for Backpacking 10 years ago Plan on going on an extended trek in the backcountry? Advancements in technology, both in renewable energy, as well as…