Backpacking Mastery

  • ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • DO IT YOURSELF
  • FOOD & COOKING
  • BACKPACKING BASICS
  • GEAR REVIEWS
    • TOP GEAR PICKS
    • CAMP KITCHEN
    • WATER ACCESSORIES
Backpacking Mastery
  • ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • DO IT YOURSELF
  • FOOD & COOKING
  • BACKPACKING BASICS
  • GEAR REVIEWS
    • TOP GEAR PICKS
    • CAMP KITCHEN
    • WATER ACCESSORIES
ESSENTIAL SKILLS

How to Hike the Appalachian Trail: Your Guide to the World’s Longest Thru-Hike!

by Russell McCarty
14 min read
Daypack
TOP GEAR PICKS

Bear Canister Reviews: Which Bear-Proof Storage Solution Is Best for You?

by Russell McCarty
15 min read
Best Bear Canister
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Rain Jackets: 7 Great Options for the Unexpected Bad Weather

by Russell McCarty
15 min read
Rain jacket
TOP GEAR PICKS

Hiking Gaiters: The Perfect Gear to Keep Your Feet Dry

by Russell McCarty
15 min read
ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Best Knots for Hammock: Secure Your Hammock Like a Pro

by Russell McCarty
11 min read
Hammock knot
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Backpacking Camera Bag: The Best Protection for Every Aspiring Nature Photographer

by Russell McCarty
15 min read
Camera bag grass
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Hiking Boots for Wide Feet: Feel the Best Kind of Comfort as you Hike

by Bradley Page
18 min read

TOP ARTICLES

Garmin fitness tracker watch
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Activity Tracker Watch: Stay on Top of Your Fitness Goals

by Sean Nelson
17 min read
Garmin fitness tracker watch
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Garmin Watch: Which Timekeeping Model is Right for You?

by Sean Nelson
15 min read
Bowie knife
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Bowie Knife: Reviewing the Top Bowie Knives on the Market

by Russell McCarty
21 min read
Climbing helmets
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Climbing Helmet: an Expert Guide to the Perfect Product

by Russell McCarty
11 min read
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Waterproof Fitness Watch: Choosing the Right Unit to Fit Your Fitness Needs

by Bradley Page
18 min read
itness and heart rate monitor
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Knee Brace for Hiking: Finding Superior Knee Protection for Your Hikes

by Sean Nelson
18 min read
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best 4-Season Camping Tent: What You Need to Camp in Any Weather

by Bradley Page
16 min read
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