HikingGear

I recently got into hiking and backpacking and I really enjoy it. I’ve only done two overnight trips so far, each just one night, but I’ve already learned a lot. Even so, I realize there is still a lot that comes from experience rather than research. I have a few questions for...

If you're like me and gearing up for some fall hikes and camping trips, the Labor Day deals on Amazon are right now. I picked up the Coleman 6-person tent and the Stanley coffee pour-over set, both were over 20% off. There’s gear starting at just $9, and brands like Merrell,...

Anyone else feel like ultralight backpacking has taken a weird turn lately? What started as a minimalist approach ditch the extras, move faster, pack less now feels more like a shopping spree. On my last trip, someone whipped out a 3D-printed toothbrush head that fits on a...

This summer, my mountain bike became my unexpected MVP for hiking. I live near the North Cascades, and road washouts have made some trailheads car-inaccessible. Instead of scrapping plans, I’ve been pedaling to those spots and wow, it’s opened up a whole new world. Biking 6+...