Travel light with these five handy backpacking gear items that are sure to make your time at camp comfortable.

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Gaiters (vital for river crossings and winter conditions) ...

If travelling has always been your goal, you know how important it is to keep your costs under control. Likewise, if you are ...

Backpacking gear can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. I talked to experts and thought back on my many backpacking trips to figure out what’s worth packing and what you should leave at home.

Most backpacking tents will have a full-coverage rainfly, waterproof coatings and sealed seams. Remember that even the best tents need to be re-waterproofed occasionally.

Unlike other major metropolitan centers, L.A. is a short drive from the mountains. You can pick up food at one of the best ...