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What to Wear Hiking & Backpacking: The Ultralight Packing Guide
What to Wear Hiking & Backpacking: The Ultralight Packing Guide
Last Updated:
March 13, 2024
We use our combined 100 years of backpacking experience to put together this packing guide for lightweight adventures.
John Muir Trail Gear List: What to Pack
John Muir Trail Gear List: What to Pack
Last Updated:
March 12, 2024
The John Muir Trail is 210 miles of some of the most spectacular wilderness in the United States. Get prepared with our gear list, tailor made for this bucket list adventure.
Best Dog Backpacks of 2025
Best Dog Backpacks of 2025
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
We sniffed out the best dog backpacks for our pup pals to take on trail. These bags are rigorously tested for canine comfort.
Best Dog Boots of 2025
Best Dog Boots of 2025
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
Our dogs trail-test their gear too! We have the pick of the litter for the most protective, comfortable, and durable dog boots.
Best Windbreaker Jackets of 2025
Best Windbreaker Jackets of 2025
Last Updated:
March 9, 2024
When the wind whispers, your style should roar! Let one of our trail-tested windbreaker picks lead your next summit push.
Best Camp Shoes of 2025
Best Camp Shoes of 2025
Last Updated:
March 9, 2024
Our list of the best camp shoes includes only the most comfy crowd-pleasers. Treat your feet to something nice.
The 7 Best Rain Boots for Women of 2025
The 7 Best Rain Boots for Women of 2025
Last Updated:
March 9, 2024
Don’t let wet weather dampen your spirits! Our team of experts has splashed its way to this list of the best rain boots around.
Best Camping Tables of 2025
Best Camping Tables of 2025
Last Updated:
March 8, 2024
From sunrise coffee to sunset dinners, we set the table with this budget-friendly guide. So dine under the stars with a durable, compact, and lightweight camping table…
10 Best Coolers of 2025
10 Best Coolers of 2025
Last Updated:
March 6, 2024
Beat the heat with our guide to the top-rated coolers. After putting over 20 models to the test, we’ve handpicked the best for insulation, durability, and price.
Best Hydration Bladders of 2025
Best Hydration Bladders of 2025
Last Updated:
March 5, 2024
Hydration bladders all serve the same basic purpose: convenient hydration on the go. But there are some key differences to look…
Best Camping & Backpacking Coffee Makers of 2025
Best Camping & Backpacking Coffee Makers of 2025
Last Updated:
March 5, 2024
Spending time in the woods doesn’t mean you have to ditch your daily brew. We’ve tested the top coffee makers so you can embrace your morning coffee ritual wherever you are.
Best Camping Cookware of 2025
Best Camping Cookware of 2025
Last Updated:
March 5, 2024
Climbing mountains is impressive, but conquering hangry moments is legendary. We’ve sautéed, simmered, and savored to uncover the top camping cookware available.
Backpacking Meal Recipes & How to Dehydrate Food for Camping
Backpacking Meal Recipes & How to Dehydrate Food for Camping
Last Updated:
March 1, 2024
Making your own backpacking meals can be a fun hobby and a great way to take control of your nutrition while saving money.
Best Backpacking Freeze Dried & Dehydrated Meals of 2025
Best Backpacking Freeze Dried & Dehydrated Meals of 2025
Last Updated:
February 29, 2024
Freeze dried meals aren’t just for astronauts anymore. In fact, they’re some of the most popular meal options for hikers…
10 Campfire Safety Tips
10 Campfire Safety Tips
Published:
February 27, 2024
Human-caused wildfires impact millions of acres of forest each year. With a little extra prep, attentiveness, and care…
How to Lace Hiking Boots & Shoes
How to Lace Hiking Boots & Shoes
Published:
February 23, 2024
How many ways can you tie your shoes? If you like to hike, you’ll need more than one.