Similar to what Kelty did with the TraiLogic collection, Swedish company Haglöfs put together a base backpacking kit that includes all the basics you need to hit the trail. Designed more for hut-to-hut type hiking adventures (there is no tent-just a sleeping bag), the kit can easily be upgraded to suit a full backpacking trip.
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Ever dreamt of comfortably camping in a hammock regardless of which position you like to…
The arrival of spring signals the start of backpacking season. With a couple of quick…
By Terry Doyle
I originally reviewed the Pick Pocket Proof Adventure Pants from Clothing Arts about a year and a half ago. Although I found the pants extremely durable and useful for both hiking and traveling, I also thought they were a bit heavy. For 2013, Clothing Arts revamped the Adventure Pants and made them available in a lighter weight fabric.
“You are the first group I have not been able to control,” declared our hiking…
The Gust Jacket from Icebreaker has been the outer layer of choice for many of my early summer season outdoor adventures, whether it be backpacking, cycling, hiking, trail running, or climbing. Offering up a windproof and water resistant extra level of warmth, this soft shell jacket is that little extra something you need to get you through those cooler times.