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How to Pick the Best Backpacking Towel

Best Backpacking Towel

Having a specific towel for when you go backpacking is very important. Don’t use a home towel that you’d normally … Read more

Backpacking Q&A: Where to put the Backpack

Backpacking Q&A: Where to put the Backpack

QUESTION: Let’s say you’re backpacking and want to travel light and your food, clothing and other gear is in your backpack. … Read more

Backpacking Q&A: Food And Bears

Backpacking Q&A: Food And Bears

QUESTION: What do you do with your food at night? Tie it in a tree? Bear container? Place it like 700 … Read more

Backpacker Tip: Washing wool socks

Backpacker Tip: Washing wool socks

A tip from the backpacker Dave Stevenson. Wool socks are warm, but they don’t dry out very quickly in wet … Read more

Backpacker Tip: Lightweight survival tools for backpacking

Backpacker Tip: Lightweight survival tools for backpacking

A tip from the backpacker Sierra Mountains from California. Here are some essential tools that I take on every backpacking … Read more

Philmont Boy Scout Ranch Stories and Tips

Philmont Boy Scout Ranch Stories and Tips

Philmont Boy Scout Ranch is an amazing place to spend a couple of weeks backpacking in the mountains of New … Read more

Best Pack Weight for Backpacking Trip

Best Pack Weight for Backpacking Trip

How much is too much when packing a backpack? Well, the correct pack weight for a backpacking trip depends on … Read more

Backpacker Tip: Keeping the Weight Down

Backpacker Tip: Keeping the Weight Down

A tip from the backpacker Scott Fici. I have done a few 1 and 2 month backpacking excursions where when … Read more

Backpacking Around the World: How to plan overseas adventure tours

Backpacking Around the World: How to plan overseas adventure tours

If you’re hoping to go backpacking around the world, you will have lots of planning to do in advance. However, … Read more

Backpacking with our Kids

Backpacking with our Kids

Is backpacking with our kids feasible, you ask? Maybe you were a backpacker in your youthful days, as a single … Read more

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