by Max DesMarais | Oct 31, 2022 | Gear, Hiking Tips
When looking for portable water filters while backpacking, it can be hard to find the best product. There are many available and the process of choosing one can be stressful. Since clean water is essential while backpacking, you want to get a product that will meet...
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by Max DesMarais | Oct 13, 2022 | Gear, Hiking Tips
If you love to trek through the outdoors, hike your way through travel destinations, or dedicate full vacations to backpacking some of nature’s most glorious trails, a waterproof hiking backpack is an absolute must-have accessory. A great hiking backpack holds...
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by Max DesMarais | Oct 13, 2022 | Gear, Hiking Tips
There is nothing quite like the feeling of being cozy in a sleeping bag while sleeping outside. However, choosing the right sleeping bag for your backpacking or camping trip can make or break your next adventure. Whether you are car camping or going on an epic journey...
by Max DesMarais | Oct 11, 2022 | Gear
Fleece and cotton are both ubiquitous in outdoor clothing, and the two fabrics have many potential overlapping uses. When it comes to choosing fabric for your outdoor clothing and gear, it can be a challenge to understand how the characteristics of each type of fabric...
by Max DesMarais | Oct 6, 2022 | Gear
Microspikes are essential for winter hiking. Here we take a look at the Hillsound Trail Crampon in our review. It is important to note that Hillsound calls these crampons, but in our experience, they should be called microspikes. Here is an article explaining the...
