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10 Best Ultralight Backpacking Tents under $300
Ultralight backpacking tents have become increasingly popular, particularly those made with an ultralight material called …
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10 Best Bug Shelters for Ultralight Backpacking
10 Best Backpacking Rain Jackets Under $100
10 Best Backpacking Chairs of 2023
10 Best Ventilated (Suspended Mesh) Backpacks of 2023
10 Best Men’s Hiking Pants of 2023
10 Best Backpack Accessory Pockets of 2023
10 Best Freestanding Backpacking Tents of 2023
10 Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2023
10 Best Hiking Day Packs of 2023
10 Best Adjustable Torso-Length Backpacks of 2023
10 Best Two-Person Backpacking Tents of 2023
10 Best Men’s Hiking Shoes and Trail Runners of 2023
10 Best One-Person Backpacking Tents of 2023
10 Best Ultralight Backpacks of 2023 (with Frames)
10 Best Windbreakers and Wind Shirts of 2023
10 Best Ultralight Pyramid Tarps of 2023
10 Best Ultralight Frameless Backpacks of 2023
10 Most Durable Lightweight Backpacks of 2023
10 Best Kids Backpacking Packs for 2023
10 Best Kids Sleeping Bags and Quilts of 2023
10 Best Camp Shoes of 2023
10 Best Budget Backpacking Tents Under $250
10 Best Trekking Poles of 2023
10 Best Sleeping Bag Stuff Sacks of 2023
10 Best Ultralight Backpacking Tents of 2023
10 Best All-in-One Hammock Tents in 2023
10 Best Sleeping Bag Stuff Sacks of 2023
10 Best Backpacking Rain Jackets of 2023
10 Best Backpacking Stoves of 2023
10 Best Rechargeable Headlamps of 2023
10 Best Thru-Hiking Backpacks
10 Best Backpacking Quilts of 2023
10 Best Hiking Knee Braces, Ankle Supports, Compression Sleeves, and Straps
10 Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads of 2023

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FAQS

How to Treat Hot Spots and Pop Hiking Blisters
May 11, 2023
How to Find a Level Campsite: A Neat Little Trick
May 9, 2023
Road Walk Tips for Hikers and Backpackers
May 5, 2023
Hiking Sun Protection Head to Toe
May 2, 2023
How to Choose an Ultralight Tent or Shelter
April 22, 2023
How to Reduce Your Backpacking Water Weight
April 21, 2023
How to Organize Your Backpacking Gear: Tips and Tricks
April 21, 2023
How Do Sleeping Pad R-Values Affect Sleeping Bag Temperature Ratings?
April 19, 2023
How to Cure and Prevent Butt Chafing on Backpacking Trips
April 4, 2023

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Backpacker Favorites

Swiss Army Classic Knife
Darn Tough Socks (Super Durable)
Nylofume UL Pack Liners
Polycryo (Tent Footprint) Ground Cloths
Leukotape (Sticky Anti-Blister Tape)
Jetboil Stash Stove System
Hyperlite Packing Pods
Smartwater Bottle Upgrade Kit
Body Glide
Nitecore 10000 mAh USB Power Bank (5.9 oz)
Toaks Titanium 550 UL Pot
Zpacks Duplex Tent

Philip’s Favorite Gear Picks

Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 60 Pack
Altra Lone Peak 7 Trail Runners
Hammock Gear Econ Burrow Quilt
Sea-to-Summit Etherlite XT Sleeping Pad
Feathered Friends Flicker 40 Quilt Sleeping Bag
Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter
Garmin inReach Mini 2
Tilley LTM6 AirFlo Hiking Hat
Casio Solar PRW3500 ABC Watch
Paria UL Needle Tent Stakes
Durston X-Mid 1 Tent
Pacerpole Dual Lock Trekking Poles

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