Hiking And Camping Gear

Hiking, backpacking or camping are fun activities and it keeps you in touch with the wild. Do not let dirty water cramp your style by toting along a handy water filter system. Lake, stream or river water might seem pure or untainted up close, but seeing a drop of water samples from those areas under a microscope can be a ...

Binoculars are really great for exploring your surroundings during a hike. However, there is more than one type of binocular you can use. And although this provides quite the variety in your options, it can also cause you some difficulty in figuring out which type is best for your hiking needs. If you’re not new to the world of binoculars, chances ...

Folding knives are great and an essential part of your outdoor and backpacking gear. They are small and not dangerous when folded and stowed in your jacket, pants or backpack but they become very useful when you need to cut some rope, open a can of beans or in many other situations. But due to the large number of available ...

Hiking is an excellent opportunity to relax and get away from the stresses of the real world. You are at one with nature, enjoying the goodness that it brings. Chances are, you might have worried about the right equipment that you need in order to make your trekking plans perfect. After deciding on locations and getting proper information about them, ...

When backpacking, choosing the right backpacking tent is like choosing the right home. It should be a homestay that is different from other types of tents. With this in mind, it is important that a buyer must consider different factors when choosing a backpacking tent to help one to make a careful and well-informed purchase. Here’s a list of things ...

When camping out, sleeping bags are one of the most important must haves. Just like backpacking bags that focuses on choosing the one with lesser weight and the best comfort, picking the right sleeping bag for camping is all about comfort and minimal weight. There are numerous sleeping bags being sold in the market wherein variety of it are available ...

GPS devices fast turned into a necessity from being a luxurious gadget that only the rich can buy. Today, just about every person has some sort of GPS device that they would never leave the house without. In the previous years, GPS is being widely used for vehicle navigation. Today, it is used in all sorts of navigation regardless if ...

We’ve reviewed the most popular hiking GPS devices thoroughly and put the basic results in an overview table (below). You can sort the table on name, screen size, battery life, pre-loaded maps and for more information about a certain model you can click through. This will open a page with more detailed information and customer reviews so you can make ...

The best backpacking tents for camping are easy to pitch, have an upright design and have some large vestibules that you can use for storing your gear. If you are an enthusiastic backpacker, it is in your best interests that you find the best backpacking tents for camping that can meet your needs in the best way. There are three ...

If you love the outdoors, you will be amazed to know that the best family tents for camping are unimaginably cheap and very affordable. The best family tents for camping can be used for all kinds of outdoor activities that you would imagine about. Whether you are looking forward to go for a tough wilderness camping trip or just a ...