Women's Hygiene
Water Treatment and Backpacking Hygiene: Recommended Gear & Supplies
Resources for water treatment and hygiene supplies for ultralight backpacking.
DetailsEpisode 99 | How to Hide Your Food from Bears
In episode 99 of the Backpacking Light podcast we’re going to learn about how bears smell, and what you can do to hide your food from the nose of a bear.
DetailsBackpacking Light Staff Picks: Our Favorite Gear
Our staff selects their favorite hiking, backpacking, and other backcountry gear that they’ve used over the past year – the next edition of our infamous Staff Picks!
DetailsPublisher’s Gear Guide Update (Nov ’23)
The Publisher’s Gear Guide has been updated. This gear guide contains recommendations in various categories by Backpacking Light Publisher and Founder Ryan Jordan. This is the gear he actually chooses to use on his own trips.
DetailspStyle Personal Urination Device
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the pStyle Personal Urination Device.
DetailsKula Cloth Pee Cloth
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Kula Cloth Pee Cloth.
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