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Your pack and its contents can make or break any backpacking trip. Our experts review the latest. The post We weigh up the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Backpacking can be a fun activity that's also beneficial for both your physical and mental health, giving you a great workout while also ...

Before testing backpacking quilts, I didn’t understand what the hype was about. Anytime someone mentioned one, I always thought, “Can’t I just use a sleeping bag? What’s the difference?” Turns out ...