We tested 12 pairs of hiking socks to see which will actually keep your feet blister-free. Here are the only two pairs we ...

Growing up in the Cascade Mountain Range, I started backpacking with my dad when I was a small child and still do two decades later. The process of preparing for a backpacking trip can be daunting, so ...

A sleeping bag is one of your most important pieces of camping gear. We've found the best backpacking sleeping bags for every ...

Alex Robinson Each day, testers were assigned a new stove to use while making their morning coffee, and cooking up the best backpacking food. The team included thru-hikers, ultralight enthusiasts, and ...

Whether you're backpacking or enjoying an activity-filled backcountry camping adventure, a sleeping bag is one of the most essential items for your packing list. U.S. News editors researched ...

The best camping gear is not an all-inclusive list of things you may want ... OSMO is featured as the best overall pick for ultralight and backpacking tents because of the poly-nylon ripstop ...

This is when it helps to approach the experience as if you’re packing for an ultralight backpacking trip. That means creating a packing list and planning your route ahead of time. These tips ...

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As the name suggests, a backpacking tent is designed to be carried in your rucksack or bike pannier, so, it should be as lightweight, compact and packable as possible. Being waterproof is ...

We tested 11 pairs of hiking sandals for comfort, traction and more. Only 1 pair is worth your money. Here’s why.

OL staff writer Laura Lancaster and I tested the best backpacking sleeping bags in the field to determine which are best suited to varying conditions, sleeping habits, and backpacking kits. I also ...