The backpacking tent is going to be one of the most important pieces of gear you have when out on your adventure. It is also going to be one of the most expensive pieces of gear you own. That’s why choosing the best tent for you and your adventure is so important. How to choose …
One of the biggest fears that keep people from backpacking is “What happens if I need to use the bathroom?” Well, I’m here to tell you it is nothing to fear and is about the most natural thing you will do in nature. There are a few guidelines and techniques to follow and you can …
You are planning to take your first backpacking trip and are looking for the perfect backpack. It can be overwhelming with all the different types, styles, prices, sizes, and more. There are hundreds of different packs to choose from. Let me help you by showing you what I consider the Top 5 backpacks for beginners. …
Imagine seeing the sun rising up around a mountain peak, casting light upon the dark valleys below. You are enjoying a hot cup of coffee, watching the most beautiful sunrise of your life. Bundled up in a sleeping bag, from inside your tent, you let this experience free your soul of the stress and worries …
Listening to a campfire pierce the silence of the night with every pop and crackle can almost hypnotize you. As the firelight tickles the tree tops above we can’t help but drift away in the beauty. Feeling the warmth against your skin brings life to a tired body. From the earliest times of man, fire …
What is Backpacking? Backpacking is the outdoor recreation of carrying gear on one’s back while hiking for more than a day. It is often an extended journey and may involve camping outdoors. Wikipedia That would be the most literal way of describing what backpacking is. For those who have experienced the trail with a pack …
