Rain Jacket Guide for Backpacking, Hiking, and Camping
Outdoor Gear Type: Rain Jackets
Everything you ever wanted to know about rain jackets – laminates, membranes, layers, DWR, waterproofess, and fancy features – explained. With a bit of humor, too.
Backpackers Guide to Headlamps
Outdoor Gear Type: Headlamps
A fully featured Guide to Headlamps. What are lumens, how long does a headlamp battery last, and is a waterproof headlamp possible all answered here.
The Best Outdoor Gear Stores for Backpacking and Hiking
Don’t know where to get your gear? Our epic guide to the best outdoor gear stores covers every important retailer on the web. Get the gear, here.
Backpackers Guide to Down Jackets
Outdoor Gear Type: Down Jackets
This Guide asks the hard questions: What are down feathers, really? What’s hydrophobic down? Are lightweight down jackets packable down jackets?