Backpacking

One of the most important backpacking gear that you can get are backpacking mess kits. You can get a whole set, half a set or individual pieces. If you are very new to backpacking then getting a whole set would be ideal since individual pieces tend to cost a lot more. Backpacking mess kits usually can function as a cookware … Read more ...

Food is an important part of a backpacking trip. Without food, people will not have any energy to move or hike for a lot of miles. It is important for people to be able to cook their foods while in a backpacking adventure. A good backpacking cookware set will allow a person to cook foods rather easily while in the … Read more ...

One of the most important items to bring to your backpacking or camping trip is an outdoor water filter. Drinking water is very important but unfortunately, you cannot just drink water from the outdoors. Water that can be found in the wilderness can contain microorganisms that are very harmful to the body. These organisms can make people sick and can … Read more ...

Collapsible dog bowls have become a standard when it comes to backpacking or hiking in the outdoors. A good backpacking dog bowl will be light in weight, collapsible or compact, and be able to store water easily. It is also important to find a bowl that is non-toxic and safe for pets. I have listed a few very good backpacking … Read more ...

In order to have a very good night’s sleep while in the wilderness then you will need to have a very good backpacking sleeping mattress. A sleeping mattress will help you stay warm and above ground. The ground can suck out all the warmth out of you so using a good mattress to get a good night’s sleep is crucial. … Read more ...

It is a known fact that survival candles can help you survive in case of an emergency while you are in your backpacking trip. They can provide a light at night, warmth and they last for a long time. It is important to have at least one stick just in case of an emergency. Batteries can die out rather fast … Read more ...

One of the best things we could bring in any backpacking trip is a good sharp knife. There are just lots of uses for a knife. It can be used for cooking, cutting strings, cutting bandages, cutting small twigs, can be used as a weapon in case of animal attacks and so on. I highly recommend the knives that I … Read more ...

A great backpacking backpack will be very different from a traditional school backpack or even a day pack. A backpack for backpacking will have more capacity, addons or additional straps for attachments, place to put trekking poles and so on. The price of very good packs are often very expensive. The material, the design, and other features of the backpack … Read more ...

If you want to sleep well while in the wilderness then getting a very good backpacking mattress pad is important. There are lots to choose from with very different designs. However, it is important that you get something lightweight and compact. You have a limited amount of backpack space and you cannot carry infinite amounts of weight, so having a … Read more ...

There are a lot of times when I needed a backpacking stove pot stand forgot to bring one while on a backpacking trip. We will often need a way to hold the cookware on top of the stove or a way to hold or cook foods on top of the stove. I listed some very good grates and grills that … Read more ...