Author: Ryan

We could often use some backpacking tarps so that we can be more comfortable sleeping at night. Backpacking tarps are great against the weather. They can keep us comfortable by shielding us from rain and even snow. If you are using a hammock then it is even more important to have a very good tarp. There are lots of backpacking … Read more ...

Backpacking wipes help us stay clean and bacteria free while in the outdoors. These wipes below are some of the best that I am aware of that can clean the hands, skin and body while in the outdoors. I am joyful to express that the customer reviews about these items are correct. The portable wipes below are awesome which is … Read more ...

We should always think about what is best for our pets especially when we are in the wilderness. The cold hard ground will suck away the warmth from your pet’s body. It is important that they have some sort of cushion or bed to keep themselves warm. I have listed a few backpacking dog beds that you should think about. … Read more ...

If you are hiking with a partner or a lover then getting a backpacking double sleeping bag is one of the best ways to sleep at night. One thing people need to keep in mind is that backpacking double sleeping bags are very big. They are 2-4 sleeping bags combined into one. The biggest problem you will face is carrying … Read more ...

In the wilderness, there are no lamp post or street lights that will illuminate your surroundings or path. The light that you can rely on is the moon light and there are times when the clouds would block the moon as well. A good flashlight can provide adequate light to illuminate the path that you are traveling. There are lots … Read more ...

Having a good backpacking mat is very important if you are going to be spending a couple of days in the wilderness. A mat can help you fall asleep faster and sleep better. Sleep is very important in order to gain back the energy that you have lost. There are a lot of backpacking mats to choose from however, I … Read more ...

There are a lot of people that bring a lot of bathroom supplies while they are in the wilderness. It is for this reason that a backpacking toiletry bag is ideal for them. They can be very organized and have all the bathroom supplies in a very small bag. I highly recommend that people get a toiletry bag for backpacking. … Read more ...

In order to be very comfortable when camping in the winter, you will need a very warm backpacking winter jacket. There are lots of jackets that you can use but you have to make sure that they are very warm and comfortable. A lot of people also use ski jackets or snowboarding jackets for their hiking or backpacking trips. I … Read more ...

If you do not like using gas or bringing gas in your backpacking trip then using a wood burning stove would be ideal. If you are using a stove that uses wood as fuel, then you will never run out of fuel if you are in a forest. Not carrying gas canisters can also lighten up your backpack and free … Read more ...

A lot of hikers and outdoor enthusiasts are switching over to backpacking hammocks instead of tents. It is because hammocks are a lot more comfortable and easier to setup. Of course, there are advantages and disadvantages as well. For the most part, I like that backpacking hammocks are very comfortable and easy to use. I have listed a couple of … Read more ...