Winner of Backpacker magazine’s 2015 Editors’ Choice Award, the Princeton Tec Sync headlamp is reliable, easy to use, and easy on your wallet.
Camping Gear
Nemo Tensor Field Insulated Sleeping Pad | Review
Sleeping on the unforgiving ground in a tent doesn’t always lend itself to a good nights rest. Finding a way to get comfortable on the ground has always been a challenge for me. As much as I love hiking and camping, a solution had to be found in order for me to continue enjoying an […]
Nemo Spike 2P Ultralight Tent | Review
Nemo Equipment offers a complete line of well-built outdoor equipment for the adventurous customer. Always pushing the limits in both quality and durability, Nemo Equipment has been a constant in my camping loadout for years. If you’re like me and are conscious of every ounce you put into your pack, take a look at the […]
GSI Halulite Ultralight Kettle | Review
The GSI Kettle is ultra-lightweight, ideally suited for the ultralight backpacker. It’s made of the proprietary alloy Halulite—as light as titanium.
Are Trekking Poles the Answer?
In this review of the Leki Cristallo Trekking Poles, Rick discusses his recent use of trekking poles and how they may save your back and knees.
Nemo Dagger 3P Tent | Roomy, Durable and Lightweight
Are you searching for the tent that doesn’t exist. NEMO’s Dagger 3p Ultralight Backpacking Tent somehow combines roomy, durable, and lightweight all in one.
The Wilderness Bottle Bag | Overkill Never Fails
If you carry a water bottle everywhere, but are tired of setting it down or don’t want to keep it in a pack – take a look at the Wilderness Bottle Bag.
10 Fathers Day Gifts For Camping
Here are 10 awesome Fathers Day gifts for the Father who would rather be camping and backpacking than anything else. Make your dad smile this Fathers Day.
Top 10 Overnight Hike Essentials
Recently a friend of mine called me to ask some advice on gear. Specifically, he was planning a 3 day hike with his two kids (adult aged kids), and wanted to make sure he wasn’t forgetting anything essential. Their hike would entail sleeping out each night, and having to pack everything they were going to […]
Klymit Insulated Static V Sleeping Pad
If you are looking for 4-season mat, the Klymit Insulated Static V comes at a great price-point and will keep you comfortable in a variety conditions.
