Products like lightweight inflatable chairs can help to make your time at camp comfortable and fun. Will you be carrying all of your gear on your back while you hike to your designated backcountry ...

• Compatibility: Backpacking for one or two people across three seasons and a little beyond Though on the more budget end of the spectrum, their kit tends to deliver exactly what you’d expect (in my ...

When you’re logging miles on the trail by day, a backpacking tent is your priceless refuge by night. It’s the shelter that will keep you warm, dry and away from bugs, where you’ll snooze, change ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Matt Buckley The Abisko Lite 2 is Fjallraven’s lighter-weight tent designed for those ...

You don't have to be hardcore to backpack with lightweight gear. You don't have to freeze, and you don't have to starve. "The biggest skill you need to have is to understand and deal with clothing and ...

A backpacking rain jacket is a must-have, even if you’re expecting nothing but bright, sunny hiking weather. Mother Nature is unpredictable; you never know when the sky might open up in a torrential ...

There are two main types of backpacking stove systems vying for top spot in the eyes of wild campers and multi-day hikers: canister-top stoves and personal stove systems. But which is best for you?

Versatile backpacking boot for mixed grounds and conditions. Cut and padding provide high comfort. The single piece upper is made of tumbled nabuk leather and its waterproofness is improved by the ...

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