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Inflatable Sleeping Pads for Backpacking
The product category of inflatable sleeping pads is trending towards larger, warmer, and more comfortable pads – with very little weight penalty. This market report surveys available products and provides use case guidance, context tips, and feedback heuristics for optimizing comfort.
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Nemo Equipment Hornet OSMO Elite 1P Review
A review of the Nemo Equipment Hornet Elite 1P ultralight tent, evaluating its design, setup, weather resistance, and durability for backpacking.
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Backpacking Chairs: A Comprehensive Guide to the Science of Seated Recovery, Ultralight Chair Design, and Market Landscape
In ultralight backpacking, chairs are often dismissed as luxury. This guide reframes them as recovery tools — exploring their impact on performance, biomechanics, and thermal management. From sit pads to suspended seats, we analyze the design tradeoffs and field use cases that shape the modern camp seating landscape.
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Nemo Hornet OSMO 3P vs Nemo Dragonfly OSMO 3P as a Family Shelter
The Nemo Dragonfly & Hornet OSMO 3P tents for family backpacking are ultralight, durable shelters tested here with toddlers.
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Family Tents for Backpacking
A gear guide summarizing the state of the market of 3-person double wall tents and ultralight backpacking shelters.
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Down-Filled Backpacking Quilts (Market Survey and Gear Guide)
This comprehensive market survey features 60+ models of down-filled backpacking quilts, 27+ brands across North America and Europe. Includes analysis (warmth, weight, value), expert recommendations, market overview, and more.
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Episode 120 | Using Quilts in Cold Temperatures
In episode 120 of the Backpacking Light podcast we’re going to continue our study of how to sleep warm in cold temperatures, focusing on the gear that makes up your sleeping system.
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Episode 119 | Sleep Warmer: Evening Routines
In episode 119 of the Backpacking Light podcast we’re going to learn about bedtime routines and practices for sleeping warm in the backcountry.
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NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions Ultralight Insulated Sleeping Pad
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions Ultralight Insulated Sleeping Pad.
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2022 Backpacking Light Members Choice Awards
First annual Members Choice Awards – what gear do our members use and love as we near the end of 2022?
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NEMO Dagger 3P Review
The Nemo Dagger 3P (4 pounds 5 ounces / 2 kg, MSRP $529.95) is a three-person, free-standing tent with roomy vestibules, light-diffusing overhead pockets, a stuff-sack system designed to help split the load amongst hiking partners, and pre-bent, color-coded poles (2019 update) for easy setup.
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Nemo Kunai 2P/3P Tent
The short length of the Nemo Kunai 2P Tent means its usefulness as a two-person tent is primarily limited to those under 5’9” (175 cm). If you are tall, you…
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Nemo Airpin Stakes
A unique hook design built into the head of the Nemo Airpin Stake means that you don’t need loops or knots to secure your shelter guylines, making tension adjustments easy…
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Nemo Hornet Elite 2 Tent
Nemo’s lightest 2P tent – a hub-and-pole side entry design. At only 27 ounces, it makes a very functional solo tent as well, offering gear organization, storage, views, and ventilation…
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Nemo Hornet 1 Tent
A hub-and-pole side entry design. Save additional weight and look at the Hornet Elite 1P model.
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Nemo Hornet 2 Tent
A hub-and-pole side entry design. Save additional weight and look at the Hornet Elite 2P model. At less than two pounds, it makes a very functional solo tent as well,…
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Nemo Tensor Insulated Sleeping Pad
One of the most comfortable pads we’ve ever tested, especially for side sleepers and those who toss and turn through the night. One of the few pads also available in…
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Nemo Switchback Sleeping Pad
The Nemo Switchback is one alternative to the Therm-a-Rest Z Lite SOL that provides a little more thickness for those who seek just a touch of additional comfort and warmth.
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Nemo Dagger 3P Tent
The Nemo Dagger product line is one of our favorites. Easy to pitch, stormworthy, steep walls for good livability, sizable vestibules, and light weight. The 3P is our preferred model…
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