If you’ve camped before, you may be familiar with campfires and portable gas stoves. A backpacking wood stove offers an alternative for cooking outdoors without needing to carry heavy gas…
Imagine you’re deep in the wilderness, surrounded by nature’s beauty. But beware, bears are nearby, and proper food handling is essential. Enter bear canisters, simple yet vital tools for keeping…
Prepare for your journey into the great outdoors, where the wonders of nature await. However, before you step into bear country, safety must take precedence. In this guide, we’ll lead…
Tent poles are like the backbone of your outdoor home. Understanding tent pole repair can transform a daunting camping challenge into a breeze. Whether it’s a snapped pole or a…
Winter hikes can be amazing, but staying warm is key, and one vital piece of gear is often overlooked: winter hiking pants. In this post, we’ll explore the world of…
Fastpacking combines trail running and ultralight backpacking, allowing you to cover long distances in nature while carrying just the essentials. In this post, we’ll introduce you to fastpacking’s basics and…
Have you ever wondered how to choose tent stakes with the seemingly endless options available? You want to make sure that you select the best option for your needs. If…
Thinking about getting a hammock for your next camping or backpacking trip but feeling overwhelmed by all the options? You’re not alone – choosing the right hammock can be a…
If you’ve ended up here, it’s probably because your backpack has gotten a bit dirty. It doesn’t look as good as it used to, and you’re concerned about cleaning it…
Camping in the rain might seem challenging, but with the right techniques, it is easy. In this post, we’ll delve into the world of tarp camping in rain. We’ll cover…