Whether for thru-hikers spending 6 months on the trail or beginners spending 6 days on their first solo trip, the best backpacking tents are the cornerstone of outdoor preparedness. The right tent can ...

A great dessert for backpacking is Astronaut Ice Cream. The freeze-dried treat is ready to open and eat, without the need for ...

Every year, tents get lighter, stronger, and more sustainable. 2023 was no exception. The seven winners of this year's exhaustive testing process proved themselves over and over in wind, rain, and ...

Not all hikes of the Pacific Crest Trail (or any long-distance thru-hike) begin this way, but somewhere along the route, nearly every hiker turns into a “weight weenie.” The affectionate moniker goes ...

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