Choosing your kitchen gear for backpacking should be based on how you plan to cook and eat meals on trips. This posts includes the gear that I use, as well as info on how to store your food in the backcountry.
This guide to footwear includes tips on what to look for when purchasing, as well as a list of my favorite hiking shoes, boots and socks.
This outdoor gear company list includes smaller cottage industry companies with innovative gear, larger companies with a wide range of products, as well as local outdoor retailers in Portland, Oregon.
For those of us with a shorter stature (I’m 5’1″), it can be difficult to find hiking pants that fit without being too long. These four brands are my favorites for outdoor adventures.
One of the main reasons I backpack is to spend time in scenic locations in the wilderness. In order to capture some of that beauty, camera gear is one of the few items that I’m willing to carry extra weight for.
Like pretty much everyone who backpacks, I learned that I needed to lighten my load to make the trips I do take less of a toll on my body.
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