Skills

Buying an LED Torch: Headlamp Design Considerations to Help Guide Your Purchasing Decisions

Tips, Tricks, and Hacks November 18, 2003 Be sure to check our Gear Guide to LED Headlamps. Introduction If your brain isn’t overwhelmed by all the variables in our primer on LED headlamps, it’s time to go...

Lightweight Backpacking with Young Children

Wilderness Skills October 15, 2003 Introduction Introducing your child to the wonders of nature is one thing­–helping them enjoy themselves while preserving your own sanity on a backpacking trip is quite another. Backpacking with kids...

Lightweight Backpacking for Couples

Wilderness Skills September 3, 2003 Introduction Most of us do not venture into the backcountry alone. Sharing the outdoors with another person heightens our outdoor experience. That person can be a good friend, parent, brother,...

Backcountry Travel on Snowshoes for Lightweight Backpackers

Wilderness Skills April 15, 2002

Backcountry Travel on Snowshoes for Lightweight Backpackers

Lightweight Backpacking 101: An Introductory Manual for Lightening Your Load Today (1st Edition – August 2001)

Tips, Tricks, and Hacks August 27, 2001

Lightweight Backpacking 101: An Introductory Manual for Lightening Your Load Today (1st Edition - August 2001)

Nutritional Considerations for Cold Weather Hiking

Tips, Tricks, and Hacks June 25, 2001

Nutritional Considerations for Cold Weather Hiking