| | Ultimate Backpacking Checklist
After years of honing our backpacking gear to perfect the balance of weight, comfort, and preparedness, these are the items you’ll find in our backpacks. You won't need all the gear on this list for every trip, but it will help minimize the chances of forgetting something important and make getting ready for your next trip quick and straightforward. |
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| | Best Camping Tents
The right camping tent can make all the difference on your vacation and we’re here to help you find one that’s easy to set up, spacious, and comfortable to sleep in. When you’re in the market for a new tent, you’ll quickly find there are A LOT of options out there. We spent countless hours researching and testing to narrow this list down to the very best of the best. |
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| | Six Moon Designs Rain Walker SUL Umbrella Review
The Six Moon Designs Rain Walker SUL Umbrella strikes an excellent balance of low weight and luxury for those wanting the outstanding protection of a hiking umbrella without adding too much extra weight to their pack. It barely tips the scale at just 5.5 oz., which makes it the lightest full-size trekking umbrella on the market. |
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| | Ultimate Camping Checklist
Camping is a classic way to commune with nature and spend time with family and friends. It’s good for the body, mind, and spirit to mix up our routines and get outside for some fun and relaxation. But we know how daunting packing for multi-day camping trips can be. That’s why we put together this checklist to help make packing easy and stress-free. |
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| | Clothing 101: Tips for Creating the Perfect Ultralight Clothing System
As hikers, we expect a lot from our clothing. It has to insulate us from the cold, breathe well, dry quickly, and protect us from rain, snow, wind, and intense sun. We need to be able to deal with all types of changing conditions under variable temperature ranges that fluctuate with aerobic activity. That said, it's also important not to overpack... |
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| | Top Gear Picks
Want a list of all the backpacking gear we'd buy? When we hit the trail, this is the equipment we carry in our packs. Unlike the CleverHiker Gear Guide, where we highlight a wide range of exceptional choices, this page is where we talk about our personal favorites. We cover everything from backpacks, tents, and sleeping bags, to clothing, gadgets, and small accessories. |
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