Hiking & Backpacking Tips

How to Use a Backpacking Wood Stove

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 [...]

Bear Canister Basics: A close-up of a plastic bear canister in the grass

Wildlife Safety 101: Bear Canister Basics

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 [...]

Hiking and Camping in Bear Country: A Grizzly next to a scenic lake

Outdoors 101: Hiking and Camping in Bear Country

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 Pole Repair: Campers setting up their tent at their campsite

Tent Pole Repair 101: Tips & Tricks

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 [...]

A backpacker with winter hiking pants and a dog walking in the snow

How to Choose the Right Winter Hiking Pants

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 [...]

What is Fastpacking?

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 [...]

How to Choose Tent Stakes

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 [...]

How to Choose a Hammock

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 [...]

How to Clean a Backpack: Hiker on a forest trail getting his backpack dirty

Gear Care 101: How to Clean a Backpack

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 [...]

Tarp Camping in the Rain: An ultralight tarp set up in a field, waiting for an upcoming storm

Tarp Camping in the Rain: How to Set Up and Stay Dry

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 [...]

How to Use a Backpacking Wood Stove

Wildlife Safety 101: Bear Canister Basics

Outdoors 101: Hiking and Camping in Bear Country

Tent Pole Repair 101: Tips & Tricks

How to Choose the Right Winter Hiking Pants

What is Fastpacking?

How to Choose Tent Stakes

How to Choose a Hammock

Gear Care 101: How to Clean a Backpack

Tarp Camping in the Rain: How to Set Up and Stay Dry

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