Ultralight hiking, also known as minimalist or lightweight backpacking, is a style of outdoor adventure that involves carrying the absolute minimum amount of gear necessary for a trip. The goal of ultralight hiking is to reduce the weight of your pack as much as possible, which can allow you to move faster and farther, reduce […]
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Best 3 ultralight hiking jackets
Ultralight hiking jackets are an essential piece of gear for any backpacker or hiker. These jackets are designed to provide warmth and protection from the elements without adding unnecessary weight to your pack. In this article, we will review the best three ultralight hiking jackets on the market. The top option for an ultralight hiking […]
Setting up an ultralight hiking tarp can be a daunting task for beginners, but with a little practice and the right knowledge, it’s actually quite simple. In this article, we’ll provide a comprehensive beginner’s guide to setting up an ultralight hiking tarp, including tips on choosing the right tarp, selecting a suitable location, and using […]
The Outward Hound Port-A Bowl is a collapsible bowl I picked up about a year ago. It was easy to feed and water my dogs while I was on the trail, on the road or in any other place we find ourselves, without a regular Dog dish. The bowl’s exterior is made of nylon in […]
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Hiking Backpacks: How to choose
Choosing a backpack for hiking or backpacking can be super tough. This guide will help demystify the different aspects you should look at when picking a hiking backpack. I’ve also included a few tips that can be the difference between a comfortable and uncomfortable days carry. While this how to guide is geared towards backpacking […]
Sleeping bags are expensive, and the right one could be with you for 20 years or more. Choosing the right sleeping bag is therefore quite an important decision. Sleeping bags are also one of the big 3 items backpackers need: backpack, shelter, and sleeping bag (and pad.) They’re called the big three because they weigh […]