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Sleeping Tips for Backpacking

Are you tired of getting poor-quality sleep while on a backpacking trip? Well, those days are over my friend. Endless nights of tossing and turning and some solid research sessions have led me to completely overhaul my sleep system. I'll tell you about my new dynamic duo (ZORP!) that knocks me out better than I ever could have dreamed. No more counting sheep, just deep sleep, free of regreets. 

Three Golden Rules Of Backpacking

Hello prospective adventurers! Today I want to share some of the backpacking-related wisdom I've garnered over the years. I've come up with three overarching rules that will help ensure you have a good time, that you're totally safe, and that you leave the wilderness intact for other people. These tidbits are geared towards folks who are newer to the hiking community, but even if you feel like a veteran, we can all use a little refresher from time to time. 

Best Hiking Gear for 2021

Good gear makes such a difference in the backcountry. I'm always amazed at how my arsenal keeps progressing. Every year there are technological developments, and every year I get new tips that help me hone the backpacking craft. Today I'm going to tell you about the 8 items I bought this year that were such standouts, they made me wish I found them sooner. I'll give you my top picks (in no particular order) and then try to answer some common technical questions about each piece. Let's break it down!