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Sea To Summit Frontier Collection: Ultralight Cooking Made Easy

Outdoor Gear Type: Cooking, Food

If you’ve been looking to upgrade your camp kitchen for the backcountry, look no further than the new product drop from Sea To Summit! Cooking in wild places has never been so easy or ultralight. Hello, Frontier Collection!

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Easy Peasy Car Camping Weekend: Treat Yourself

Outdoor Gear Type: Blanket, Camp Shoe, Lanterns, Pants
Recommended For: Car Camper

Sometimes we all need a break from the craziness of life, epic adventures included! Sometimes we just need an easy peasy car camping weekend. Some frills, some simple pleasures, lots of relaxing. A weekend of treat yourself vibes. The other week, I was feeling this way and decided to head out to my nearest National Park for a weekend of car glamping. Based in Tucson, I spent the weekend in Saguaro National Park.

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Kula Cloth: For All The Places You Go

If you’ve been in the wonderful world of hiking and backpacking for a while, chances are you’ve seen a colorful square of fabric dangling from a backpack or two. Kula Cloths in the wild!

These little squares are one of the most playful and genius pieces of gear to come on the scene for a long time. Simply put, they’re pee cloths. For all the places you go. Handy dandy reusable cloths that keep those who squat to pee clean, while helping to reduce waste in the backcountry and in the world.

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Farm To Summit Dehydrated Meals: Phenomenal Bites And Solid Nutrition

Outdoor Gear Type: Food

Farm To Summit is a small company with a big mission! Creating some of the most phenomenal backcountry bites loaded with solid nutrition. Their dehydrated meals are crafted from a sustainable sourced food chain and are packaged in eco-concious pouches.

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Sea To Summit: Freedom To Adventure

Sea To Summit is a brand we all rely on when it comes to quality gear that allows us freedom to adventure. Whether you backpack, paddle or climb odds are you have some Sea To Summit gear that is essential to your type II fun. Here at Backpackers we’ve recommended their products for years. And today we’d like to introduce you to the brand and what Sea To Summit is all about.

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Helly Hansen Odin Lightweight Stretch Hooded Insulator 2.0: Epic Active Insulation

Outdoor Gear Type: Insulation, Jacket

If spring has you itching for adventure but the temperatures outside are feeling chilly and maybe even a bit wintery still, it can be hard to decide what to wear. A down puffy is overkill. A light jacket might not cut it. Too many layers can get uncomfortable quick! This kind of shoulder season weather chaos is where active insulation truly shines.

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Enter The Spring Fever Giveaway! $2,400+ in Prizes

We have partnered with 8 incredible brands to give you first-class gear for spring. Two will win over $2,400 in prizes!

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Best Active Insulated Jackets Of 2024

Spring has sprung and with the warmer temperatures, adventure is also kicking off in a big way. The days are getting longer and it all feels amazing. But dang! A lot of these days are still pretty darn chilly. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best active insulation of the year. Just for you, dear […]

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Spring Forward Gear Guide 2024

Spring is in the air!
If you find yourself itching to hit the trails and head out on adventures, you’ve found yourself in the right place. I’ve rounded up some exciting new gear that’ll help you have fun this season. From car camping to the most epic off-trail routes, these pieces have been curated to show off some of the best pieces of spring gear to support the way you play.

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Outdoor Vitals 100 Mile Challenge

If you’re someone who enjoys a good hike, you’ve likely heard of Outdoor Vitals. They’ve become a much-loved brand in the outdoor gear scene because of their top-quality products and welcoming presence. Outdoor Vitals truly believes in simplicity and supports folks to get outside with ultralight gear designed with performance first in mind. They believe […]

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