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Why You Need to Buy a Thermarest Mattress Pad

It doesn’t matter how much you spend on a sleeping bag – If you camp without a sleeping bag pad, you risk a night of unpleasantness and ruining your vacation by getting sick as the ground sucks away your body heat. You can clear the best campsite, but without a mattress between you and the […]

Purchasing Compact Sleeping Bags

Compact sleeping bags are designed to take up as little space as possible in your backpack, allowing you to carry additional essentials, such as food, utensils, additional socks, hiking clothes etc. Whether you are exploring Glacier National Park’s backcountry or planning an adventure across Asia, your life will be made easier with a compact sleeping […]

Purchasing the Best Hiking Shorts

While quality hiking shorts are not as vital to your health, safety and comfort as other hiking and backpacking equipment is, such as hiking shirts and boots, simply wearing cargo shorts won’t cut it. The reason is simple: cargo shorts don’t have adequate moisture control. As you hike, you are bound to sweat. Without fast […]

Best Kelty Child Carrier Reviews

A Kelty Child Carrier will keep your kid safe and protected. Learn more with Kelty baby backpack and child carrier reviews. If you are a new parent and an avid outdoorsman or woman, a Child Carrier is the perfect way to combine your old love with your newest love. Just because your child is too […]

Purchasing Hiking Clothes

Appropriate hiking clothes are necessary for your comfort and protection in the rapidly changing weather patterns of Glacier and the rest of the Rocky Mountains. Failure to dress and pack appropriately for your adventure can result in illness and grumpiness that can ruin a camping or backpacking vacation. Many brands claim to have the best […]

Best Hiking Sandal Advice

Adventuring with a pair of hiking sandals has its place and benefits. Not only do your feet remain better ventilated than when inside a pair of hiking boots, sports sandals also dry quicker than any other footwear. However, for hiking trails that have logs to climb over, boulders to hop and narrow ridges to traverse, […]

Best Waterproof Hiking Boots

Unless you only hike in dry climates, such as the American southwest, waterproof hiking boots are needed for your hiking safety. Without investing the cash in waterproof boots or the time to waterproof your boots, you risk your feet getting soaked as you hike, which can lead to blisters, athlete’s foot, and other problems that […]

Finding a Cheap Sleeping Bag

With the economy in shambles, finding a cheap sleeping bag for yourself or child can shave many dollars off of a camping trip. However, traveling to Wal-mart isn’t the right move. While you’re looking for a cheap sleeping bag price wise, you don’t want to sacrifice quality or you risk ruining your child’s love of […]

Choosing The Best Camping Utensils

Adequate camping utensils to meet the eating and cooking needs of your party can make a world of difference after an exhausting day of exploring Glacier National Park Advances in backpacking technology provide campers with a multitude of camp cookware options, ranging from cheap to absurdly expensive. Before you get ripped off in an online […]

Buying the Best Ultralight Sleeping Bag

An ultralight sleeping bag is one of the best methods of reducing pack weight and becoming an ultralight backpacker. But so many lightweight sleeping bag models exist–picking the best ultralight bag to meet your needs is a tough process. Plus, some have astronomical costs. Are the costs justified? Let’s find out. What I’ve Learned About […]