If you're loading up your backpack for the first time, you might be wondering how to attach a sleeping bag to a backpack. As luck would have it, there are a bunch of ways you can do this. Here...
Category: Backpacking
I once paid to have an old jacket waterproofed and was sent into sticker shock. On that day, I decided I'd learn how to waterproof a jacket, a backpack, my shoes, and any other piece of gear that...
If you've ever been backpacking before, you know just how hungry you can get. This is because you burn a ton of calories while backpacking. Backpacker Magazine puts the number of calories...
I've owned the Kelty Redwing 50 for about five years now and I've gotten a lot of use out of it. Over the years, I've discovered some things I love about it, some things I like about it, and...
Is It Warmer Inside A Tent? – Here is the definitive answer.
When camping or backpacking, you have a lot of sleeping options. You can sleep in a tent, a hammock, or even your vehicle. However, most backpackers and campers choose to sleep inside a...
My first real introduction to an MRE was at Fort Benning Georgia. I was there for Basic Training and we were all issued MREs when we went on day hikes and overnight backpacking trips. For the...