Planning your first backcountry hiking trip and don’t know where to start? Our ultimate guide has all the info you need to hit the trail with confidence!
When I first got into backpacking, there was so much I didn't know which led me to make plenty of beginner mistakes. Know these before you go!
What should you pack for your first backpacking trip? We're breaking down the complete backpacking gear list, with a free checklist too!
Sleeping outdoors, wild animals, carrying all your gear, pooping in the woods... backpacking can seem daunting if you haven't done it before! Like most things though, backpacking and wilderness camping is something you get better at with practice. Everyone has to start somewhere! This guide shares with you all the essentials for getting out on your first backpacking trip. Including how to research, plan ahead and what gear to use. Already a seasoned camper? You may just find some useful tips for your next adventure! Beginners Guide to Backpacking I remember my first time backpacking and wilderness camping. I didn't
Have you ever wanted to go on an overnight hike, but weren't sure exactly how? Read this before your first time backpacking. We’ll go over what gear you need and how to prepare for your first backpacking trip.
Want to go camping, but don't want to spend a ton of money on expensive gear? We're sharing clever ways to find discount outdoor gear here!
Although we might know we should be more prepared when we go outdoors, it’s easy to hit the trail with nothing more than a water bottle sometimes. It can seem like enough. But is it really?
Learn how to choose a backpack based on trip length and pack capacity, as well as fit, frame type and features.
If you’re a beginner starting their backpacking kitchen from scratch, this guide shares some of my favorite backpacking cooking gear.
If you're going camping or hiking, you'll need a backpack. Check out our guide on how to pack a rucksack so you can squeeze in everything you need.
After years of trial and error, here is the backpacking gear and hiking clothing that I return to over and over again.
Looking for equipment reco's and the ultimate gear checklist for your next epic hike? Look no further. Our blog post Hiking & Backpacking Gear Checklist helps with what to bring on a multi-day hike including gear, clothing, electronics, and food. We also include a PDF hiking checklist with all the essentials needed.
Backpacking shouldn't be synonymous with pain and suffering. Avoid these backpacking mistakes so you can be prepared, feel confident backpacking!
So you’ve planned out your first overnight hiking trip. You’ve got all your essential backpacking gear. Now it’s time to pack your backpack for hiking. But does it really matter how you pack your gear
If you're wondering how to plan a family Europe backpacking trip, this guide to backpacking Europe will be essential. Discover why to go, how to go, where to go, and what to pack. You can also download my free backpacking Europe packing list.
Want to backpack Europe? You can plan a great trip for only $3500. Take a look at this real six week backpacking itinerary for inspiration!
Getting outside hiking is not only wonderful for your physical and mental health, but it's a great way to explore nature. Like many people, hiking is something I turn to for exercise, socializing with friends and exploring this beautiful world we live in. There's definitely something special about relying on your own two feet to get you from A to B! If you're new to hiking, this guide covers all the basics, including how to plan, prepare, and gear-up for your first hike. Already enjoy hiking? Well you may just find some new trail tips or gear inspiration! Beginner Hiking
What you need to know before your first backpacking trip, complete with budget and beginner-friendly gear recommendations to get you trail-ready.
If you're wondering what to eat backpacking, or just looking to switch things up, I have some great backpacking food ideas in this post!
Enjoy five-star meals on the trail by creating the ultimate backpacking kitchen! We share the lightweight backpacking cookware we use for cooking in the backcountry, complete with our favorite backpacking food, snacks, and drinks.
Discover essential hiking tips to make your next adventure safer and more enjoyable. Learn about gear, navigation, and trail etiquette from experienced hikers
Must read these 35 backpacking tips and tricks before your first or next backpacking trip! Learn hiking techniques, backcountry kitchen hacks, tips on gear and ...
If you're wondering how to plan a family Europe backpacking trip, this guide to backpacking Europe will be essential. Discover why to go, how to go, where to go, and what to pack. You can also download my free backpacking Europe packing list.
Thinking about taking your first backpacking trip? Learn the things I wish I knew before hitting the trail with these beginner backpacking tips!
This guide to Backpacking New Zealand, has everything you need to know about costs, pros, cons, activities, accommodation, transportation, food & much more
Do you know how to use backpack loops? In this guide we show you some easy tips and tricks that will make your life easier when packing.
The Ultimate 3-5 Day Backpacking Packing List (+ Backpacking Checklist PDF ) | Don’t hit the trails without double checking if you have all the backpacking gear you need. This backpacking checklist goes over everything you might need on a 3-5 day backpacking trip (with a printable checklist), p
Planning a backpacking trip in Europe may be daunting at first, but can easily be done once you know the ropes! This Beginner's Guide to Backpacking Europe
The Ultimate women's packing list for backpacking Europe, including what necessities you need on a backpacking trip around Europe. The ultimate guide on what to pack when backpacking Europe in Summer.
Discover the best backpacking backpacks for women. These packs are comfortable, lightweight, easy to organize and can handle heavy loads.
See our 10 backpacking essentials for 2018. See what you need to pack to hiking locations such as Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, and Patagonia.
If you're looking into purchasing some new gear, here's the ultimate guide. In my opinion, this is the best backpacking gear AND best hiking gear out there.
Your first time backcountry camping can be a bit scary and stressful so I will provide a beginner's guide for your wilderness journey to help.
Avoid mistakes and be prepared with these backpacking tips for beginners! Learn some of the things I wish I knew when I first started.
I will be sharing my top minimalist packing tips that I have developed through my extensive experience as a minimalist traveler.
Say goodbye to sore shoulders and cranky knees. These lightweight backpacking tips will cut pounds from your pack weight so you can hike farther, faster, or just more comfortably.
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This complete backpacking checklist includes all the lightweight gear you'll need when packing for an overnight trip in the backcountry.
Comprehensive guide to choosing the best backpack for backpacking Europe, including the best backpacks for carry-on only and long-term travel
Thinking about taking your first backpacking trip? Learn the things I wish I knew before hitting the trail with these beginner backpacking tips!
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Here's what to include in a simple lightweight toiletries kit for backpacking, plus hygiene tips and other backcountry toiletries how-to's.
From the rugged coast of California to the serene beauty of Alaska, the US is full of incredible backpacking destinations. Here are nine of the best!
We're back to full time travelling and having thoroughly tested out our new gear, these are the 9 things that have made a HUGE difference to us.