Here are the top ultralight backpacking hacks for saving weight while saving your wallet. For years, there was an obvious tell for the likes of ultralight thru-hikers versus traditional weekend ...

There's nothing worse than being halfway through a hike and having a piece of equipment break. A backpack strap ripping, a ...

Across all disciplines, our experts have tested hundreds of the best backpacks across a decade of experience — from ...

Going on a long hike is a rewarding experience that allows people to connect with nature and test their physical and mental ...

The Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew is another great lightweight option. We like the thin cushioned footbed and seamless ...

Little else ruins a good backpacking trip like a midnight run for the bushes. We’ve been there, and we’re not keen on going ...

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An emerging new generation of ultralight backpacking tents combines compact, seriously lightweight construction with more comfort and convenience at camp. The Durston X-Dome 1+ was one recent ...

“The Naturehike Mongar Tent is a solid choice for backpackers looking for a lightweight and compact option. Setting it up is ...

Last year, Yeti purchased the cult-favorite bag brand Mystery Ranch. Since then, there has been some mystery (pun intended) about what will happ en to the newly acquired pack purveyor, including ...

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A hiking daypack is a backpack that’s typically between 10 and 35 liters. They are smaller than backpacking bags and typically weigh under two pounds. Daypacks are typically used on short hikes during ...