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  • Essential Camping Tips to Save Your Trip from Disaster

    Each year millions of families leave behind their electronics and modern conveniences to experience the outdoors first hand. Camping is an enduring American pastime that still has its place among the hustle and bustle of city life. It’s also a hobby that attracts many different types of people. While some more experienced campers may prefer…

  • Multi-Day Pack Reviews: The Best Multi-Day Backpacks by Price

    Bigger than a daypack, smaller than an expedition pack, multi-day packs are considered midsize bags for trips typically lasting two to five days.  Today we’ll take a look at some of the best reviewed multi-day packs and talk about what makes each one special. First on our list is the Arc’Teryx Altra 65. Comfortable, light,…

  • Expedition Pack Reviews: The Best Expedition Backpacks by Price

    If you’re headed out into the wilderness for more than a few nights, finding the right expedition pack is a must. In addition to getting one that will adjust to your body and be easy to carry, you must also consider the gear you’ll be bringing and the best way to organize it. Before we dive into…

  • Hydration Packs Reviews: The Best Hydration Backpacks by Price

    One increasingly popular camping/hiking accessory has been hydration packs.  Allowing easy access to something so essential as water has made these a must-have for many outdoor enthusiasts.  You may be inclined to think that such bags would only be available in a handful of styles. However these packs now come with a variety of features making them…

  • Climbing Pack Reviews: The Best Climbing Backpacks by Price

    From size to style to comfort and price, climbing packs can vary in a number of ways.  Though each has their own pros and cons,  we’ll take a look at some of the highest rated climbing packs so you can find one that will best fit your needs. On the high-end of the climbing backpacks market…

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