Category: Gear
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The Complete Backpacking Checklist
Before you head into the wilderness, it’s important to have a backpacking checklist so you know you have everything you need. It’s no fun finding out in a downpour that you forgot the rain fly at home or try to set up your tent and realize that you didn’t actually bring the tent poles. (True…
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Why I love my MSR Pocket Rocket Deluxe Stove
The MSR Pocket Rocket Deluxe Stove is an ultralight stove for backpacking and camping. Designed to be durable, it builds on the MSR Pocket Rocket by introducing an Auto Ignitor, broad head for better simmering control, and a concave burner to protect the flame from the wind. Quick review Fantastic. Ultralight. Always came through for…
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15 best gifts for backpackers
Getting gifts for backpackers can be hard. What do you buy for the person who likes to sleep in the dirt, counts ounces as if their life depended on it, and considers walking 20 miles in the middle of nowhere fun? If you’re blanking on what to get the granola girl in your life, have…