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Stove Reviews
June 11, 2026
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Review: MSR Switch Stove System
The MSR Switch is a compact camping stove system designed around a heat-exchanger pot with an unusual bulbous bottom. The…
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Frequently Asked Questions
June 10, 2026
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Foam Sleeping Pads vs Inflatable Sleeping Pads
A common dilemma when selecting a sleeping pad for backpacking or thru-hiking is deciding between a closed-cell foam pad and…
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Gear Reviews
June 9, 2026
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Review: Six Moon Designs Polycro Ultralight Tent Footprint
Six Moon Designs Polycro is ultralight plastic sheeting, usually weighing 1-2 ounces, that many backpackers use as a tent footprint…
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Gear Guides
June 8, 2026
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10 Best Camp Shoes of 2026
Many backpackers carry camp shoes to help their feet recover after a hot day of hiking or to change into…
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Gear Guides
June 7, 2026
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10 Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2026)
A backpacking sleeping pad is a must-have for backpackers who sleep on the ground in tents and under tarps to…
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