Silence. Breathtaking beauty. Solitude, peace and serenity. These sensations and feelings are all the result of choosing a trail, packing your gear and heading out on a backpacking adventure, where ...

Organizing your outdoor gear isn’t just about keeping a tidy backpack. It’s a fundamental habit that can help you enjoy the outdoors as safely and efficiently as possible. From sleeping bags and ...

The best backpacking gear list is not all-inclusive. While it may not cover everything you need on a backpacking trip, it includes 20 of the most important items on your packing list—at least in our ...

Big rucksacks need to tick many boxes to perform well. Our experts explain what these 'must-haves' are and recommend our top-rated tried and tested 50+ litre backpacking rucksacks.

Backpacking is just like day hiking. Except instead of finishing the day by going home to a shower and a home-cooked meal, you camp alongside the trail, don’t shower, and eat someone’s best attempt at ...

You may have noticed that fanny packs are everywhere on hiking trails now. These convenient bags are half the size of a daypack and sling over your shoulder or around your waist for easy access to ...

Explore the essentials of traveling light in this comprehensive guide to living comfortably out of a carry-on suitcase. This ...

You may not need a book, binoculars, disco ball, or item from this list, but luxury items can spark joy on your next fall backpacking adventure and prove to be worth the weight. ByWendy Altschuler, ...

Hiking and camping with the best backpacking gear is one of the most awe-inspiring ways to adventure in the great outdoors. You can walk deep into the woods, mountains or desert with everything you ...

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