These are the two most common styles of backpacks you'll see on the trail. External frame backpacks are old school, but there are some great reasons why they're still around, and we'll go over all of...

Waterproof dry bags are a vital piece of gear in everyone's outdoor pack. Dry bags are simple, easy to use and with their roll-top closure, virtually indestructible. You’ll find there are many...

You're going to need a way of boiling water and warming up food while mountaineering. A great way to do this is with a wood burning stove. The main advantage of these wood stoves is saving weight...

The right size hiking backpack can make your trip delightful or miserable. The key to finding the perfect backpack is a balance of size, features, and comfort. Each person on a backpacking trip will...

To keep your stove and cookware performing like new, they need periodic maintenance and cleaning. Cleaning can also prevent your stove from malfunctioning or destroying the finish on cookware. With a...

Dry bags are a must-have piece of gear for any outdoor adventurer. While they are simple, easy to use, you’ll find there are many different styles, sizes, materials, and features that go into them....