Most hikers have made their fair share of dumb mistakes in the backcountry, and I’m no exception. We all learn from experience! But some of the bigges … read more

Spring hiking and backpacking season is hard to describe because it offers the widest possible array of weather and conditions. Depending on your regi … read more

Hammock vs Tent is an age old conundrum, and when to choose which on any given backpacking trip is the subject we’ll be discussing today. Both have ad … read more

If this is the year you want to up your backpacking game, then you’ve come to the right article! Multi-day backcountry travel can be both daunting and … read more

Bad weather is a bad excuse to miss out on a perfectly good hammock camping opportunity! With the proper kit, a hammock and tarp setup can be at least … read more

Over the past 10 or so years, backpacking gear has evolved. A lot. Formerly fringe or new-to-market technologies have since proliferated and gone main … read more