December 17, 2009
- What's the Difference Between a Double Wall Tent and a Single Wall Tent?
The simple answer to this is the number of walls. 2 vs 1. But what does it imply? (…)
July 6, 2009
- Outdoor Research's Advanced Bivy Setup
Outdoor Research: How to Setup A Bivy Sack from Outdoor Research on Vimeo.
"Bivy sacks are great solo lightweight shelters which can also be carried as a backup emergency shelter. (…)
June 14, 2009
- Make Your Own Down Quilt or Sleeping Bag
To tell you the truth I'd much rather buy my down sleeping bag or quilt because I'm not the kind of guy who would do this thing. (…)
June 13, 2009
- Clothing Tips for the Appalachian Trail
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There are some very good tips on the video on hiking clothing. (…)
June 4, 2009
- Measuring Your Backpack Size
How comfortable a backpack is depends on how well it fits, how it's packed and how heavy it is. (…)
May 31, 2009
- Using Stuff Sacks for Your Sleeping Bag
When I was just starting out hiking and camping I used to pack my sleeping bag loose into the backpack or even tie it on the outside. (…)
May 28, 2009
- The Three Types of Backpacks
Backpacks are generally categorized into three: frameless, external frame, and internal frame. (…)
May 27, 2009
- It's Official, Summer is Here and it's Time to go Camping
2009 is the year of camping revival some might say and they could be right. (…)
May 14, 2009
- How You Can Reduce the Cost of Your Camping Gear
Outdoor recreation presents a good opportunity for some people to show off their latest camping gear. (…)
April 24, 2009
- Are Women-Specific Sleeping Bags Necessary?
Women-specific sleeping bags as the name suggests are tailored to fit women a little bit better. The really big problem is that women vary is shape and sizes. (…)
November 28, 2008
- Camping Lantern/Flashlight on renewable energy
This is something I've stumbled upon that I think is really cool. It's both a camping lantern and a flashlight that uses batteries that are charged by solar energy. (…)
