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Hiking Backpacks – How to choose from External & Internal Frame Backpacks

There are two types of hiking backpacks; internal frame backpacks and external frame backpacks but almost all hiking backpacks today are internal frame backpacks. External frame backpacks used to be...

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Family Tents - Which Ones are the Best?

A good family tent needs to be spacious, warm (but not hot), comfortable and keeps you dry. Normally, family tents are only for car camping and many are too heavy for backpacking anyway. Weight is not much of...

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Best Down Sleeping Bags

Down is the best fill for a sleeping bag. Nothing can yet beat if for its soft, luxurious and warm feel. They pack very small and can last very long compared to its counterpart, the synthetic sleeping...

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Kahtoola KTS hiking Crampon72

Crampons for Hiking

Crampons are essentially for climbers but they’re sometimes worth carrying if you know you’re going to encounter ice or hard snow. You may come across obstacles that are potentially dangerous if you’re...

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DownMat 7 with Stuff Sack70

Most Popular Sleeping Pads For Lightweight Backpacking

Weight is only part of the equation when it comes to choosing a sleeping pad for lightweight backpacking. You could choose to use one of the lightest sleeping pad around like Gossamer Gear's Nightlight...

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NightLight Sleeping Pad66

The Lightest Camping Mattresses Around

Usually, lighter camping gear are more expensive than heavier versions. This does not hold true for camping mats. The lightest camping mattress can be found cheaply at your local department store which is...

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Smartwool Women's Adrenaline Mid Crew Sock67

Hiking Socks - Why are they more important than you think?

The main purpose of hiking socks is to protect your feet from your boots and your boots from your feet. It is often an afterthought but the socks you wear on a hiking trip has a significant effect on your...

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Cartridge Camping Stove77

Liquid Fuel Camping Stove Versus Cartridge Camping Stove

There are many advantages and disadvantages of the two main types of camping stoves. Liquid fuel camping stoves have been a favorite among hikers and backpackers for a very long time. Cartridge camping stoves...

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Camping and Hiking Gear - An Overview

When you are experienced, choosing camping & hiking gear is an easy thing to do even with thousands of them available in the market. You just choose which gear works best for you in the past and which one...

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Outdoor Research Men's Crocodile Gaiters73

Gaiters - Enhancing Protection for your feet

Also known as spats, gaiters prevent water, mud, dirt, snow, pebbles, etc from entering your hiking boots. It acts as an extra protection that cover the tops of boots to fully protect your feet. No matter how...

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