Backpacking Mastery

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

How to Sharpen An Axe: Learn The Basic Tools, Techniques and Procedures

by Russell McCarty
14 min read
Sharpening an axe
ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Camping Bathroom: The Art of Relieving Yourself in the Wild

by Russell McCarty
12 min read
Outhouse
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Water Bottle: 8 of the Best Water Bottles to Quench Your Thirst

by Sean Nelson
15 min read
Water bottles
BACKPACKING BASICS

Internal vs External Frame Backpack: Which Type of Backpack is Best for You?

by Bradley Page
12 min read
Backpack frame
BACKPACKING BASICS

Best Hiking Shoe Brands: Which Are The Top Outdoor Footwear Companies?

by Russell McCarty
15 min read
Hiking shoes
BACKPACKING BASICS

Is Hammock Camping Safe?

by Keren Dinkin
7 min read
Hammock mountain hat
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Sleeping Bag Liner: Tips on How to Choose the Suitable Liner

by Bradley Page
14 min read

TOP ARTICLES

TOP GEAR PICKS

Best 2-Person Sleeping Bag: Heading Out for Adventure

by Russell McCarty
14 min read
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Hiking Sandals: A More Comfortable Alternative to Hiking Boots

by Russell McCarty
20 min read
Ski boots
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Ski Boots for Wide Feet: Hit the Slopes in Style

by Bradley Page
12 min read
Portable thermometer
TOP GEAR PICKS

Backpacking Thermometer: A Buyer’s Guide to the Best Gadget for Your Budget

by Russell McCarty
14 min read
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Tactical Jacket: Superior Toughness, Versatility and Comfort for Survival Situations

by Bradley Page
19 min read
Tactical jacket
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Ice Climbing Gloves: Choosing the Suitable Pair for Your Climbing Needs

by Russell McCarty
16 min read
TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Portable Solar Panels: Emergency Power for Campers and Preppers

by Bradley Page
19 min read
Portable solar panel

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