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• Recycled Hiking Gear

  Getting out on the trails has never been easier with all the gear made today, but unfortunately much of the hiking gear people routinely use is produced with toxic chemicals and petroleum, which pose a threat to the very trails we hike… read more

• List of Backpack Companies

  A backpack is like a home away from home to the backpacker, mountaineer or multi-day climber. Like the shell on a turtle's back, it holds what we need when we are exploring the beautiful outdoor world. Backpack design has changed drama… read more

• The Best Hiking Tents

  Backpack camping is one of the most adventurous and exciting ways to camp. Staying dry in a durable, comfortable tent is the cornerstone of a good camping trip. This list includes the best hiking tents for two people, one person and ul… read more

• The Best Backpacking Tents

  When looking around for the best backpacking tents, weight is most likely your number one concern. After all, the odds are good that you will spend 2 to 20 miles hiking to your desired campsite, and carrying a tent that is lightweight… read more

• Best Family Dome Tents

  Family camping brings everyone closer together---but you don't want to be squished together. Finding a tent that will accommodate the entire gang comfortably will help ensure that the trip remains a fun filled adventure. Here are three… read more

• The Best Family Cabin Tents

  Tent technology has trended in recent years toward lightweight and high-performance materials. But sometimes you need the ability to cram a lot of people together comfortably. It doesn't need to carry easily into the backwoods, it just… read more

• Best Brands of Camping Tents

  The types and brands of camping tents differ from one another almost as widely as do the campers using them. Regardless of the kind of tent you are looking for--a lightweight summer tent; a mid-weight, three-season (spring, summer, aut… read more

• Motels in Jasper, Alberta

  The town of Jasper, in the heart of Jasper National Park, is built on what was once a large cattle ranch. This rustic atmosphere encompasses the area and can be seen in the town's architecture. Jasper offers many outdoor and scenic p… read more

• The Best Ski Gloves for Cold Weather

  The Mayo Clinic website explains that cold weather shunts the blood flow to your core, thereby increasing your hands' vulnerability to frostbite. You may have a warm spot in your heart for skiing, but cold hands can lead to discomfort-… read more

• The Best Four-Season Single-Wall Tents

  Single-wall tents, made from a single layer of Gore-Tex or similar waterproof-breathable fabric, are a popular choice for high altitude mountaineering. The single-wall construction ensures a substantial weight savings over traditional… read more

• The Best Waterproof Rain Tents

  If you're about to head into the deep backcountry for some serious outdoor recreation, you'll need the proper gear. However, if you're expecting to head into rainforest or areas with high precipitation (like the Pacific Northwest), you… read more

• The Best Ski Apparel

  Ski apparel is an important component of an enjoyable day on the slopes. Properly selected gear will keep you warm and dry whether skiing on a bluebird day or in a driving blizzard. Poorly designed gear will make you feel miserable and… read more

• The Best Light Rain Gear

  The days of large, heavy rain slickers and galoshes are long gone. Today's fastpacker needs rain gear that is light, breathable, compact but still waterproof. The backpacking market offers plenty of quality rain jackets that are under… read more

• What Are the Best Ski Gloves & Mittens?

  Purchasing a quality pair of ski gloves (or mittens) is one of the best things a skier can do to keep himself comfortable, dry and warm on the slopes. When considering options, be sure that the glove fits properly, provides sufficient… read more

• The Best Hiking Backpacks

  While many hikes require as little as a good pair of hikers and a bottle of water, longer hikes demand extra equipment including food, extra clothes, extra water, navigation equipment, maps and other supplies. To carry all this gear, h… read more

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