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  • Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads of 2024

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads of 2024

    Whether you’re looking for inflatable or foam, ultralight or ultra-plush, we’ll help you get a great night’s sleep in the backcountry with our trail-tested picks…

  • Best Backpacking Quilts of 2024

    Best Backpacking Quilts of 2024

    Get the ultimate ultralight warmth with one of our trail-tested picks for the most versatile and comfy backpacking quilts available.

  • Best Ultralight Tents of 2024

    Best Ultralight Tents of 2024

    Every gram counts when finding the best ultralight tent. Our hand-picked list of UL shelters passed the test from our scale to the trail.

  • Top Gear Picks of 2024

    Top Gear Picks of 2024

    This is where we highlight a wide range of exceptional choices, and talk about our personal favorites.

  • Best Camping Tents of 2024

    Best Camping Tents of 2024

    We’ve thoroughly evaluated the best camping tents on the market to find the most user-friendly shelters for any weather conditions, group size, or budget.

  • Best Backpacking Tents of 2024

    Best Backpacking Tents of 2024

    We put the most promising backpacking tents on the market through the wringer to find the ones with the best balance of comfort, weight…

  • Big Agnes Tiger Wall vs. NEMO Hornet OSMO vs. MSR FreeLite

    Big Agnes Tiger Wall vs. NEMO Hornet OSMO vs. MSR FreeLite

    We compare and score three of the top backpacking tents on the market to determine which one is the best overall.

  • 40 Great Deals at REI’s 4th of July Sale 2023

    40 Great Deals at REI’s 4th of July Sale 2023

    The snow is melting and the parks are opening – it’s time to get outside! We’re just as stoked as you are for summer hiking and backpacking season, and REI has you covered with some great deals on gear to get you on the trail. REI’s 4th of July sale runs from June 23rd -…

  • The Ultimate Guide to Vermont’s Long Trail

    The Ultimate Guide to Vermont’s Long Trail

    Vermont’s Long Trail rewards hikers with sweeping views of the Green Mountains of Vermont and White Mountains of New Hampshire, spectacular fall foliage in the later months, and a journey they’ll never forget. In this guide, we’ll outline everything you need to know to be successful on the Long Trail.

  • 50 Ways to Save Big at REI’s Member Moment Sale

    50 Ways to Save Big at REI’s Member Moment Sale

    It’s Member Rewards time at REI! That means REI members have just received 10% of their purchases from last year back to be used in store this year, which is always rad. In this guide, we’ll outline our favorite deals for members and give you the inside scoop on our top recommendations for how to…

  • 17 Exciting New Backpacking Products from Outdoor Retailer

    17 Exciting New Backpacking Products from Outdoor Retailer

    We spent this week walking around the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Denver, drooling over all the awesome new gear coming to the backpacking world in 2019. Outdoor Retailer is one of the largest gear conferences in the world and this week we were fortunate enough to meet up with some of our favorite companies to…

  • John Muir Trail Gear List: What to Pack

    John Muir Trail Gear List: What to Pack

    The John Muir Trail is 210 miles of some of the most spectacular wilderness in the United States. Get prepared with our gear list, tailor made for this bucket list adventure.

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