SleepHelp.org: How to Sleep While Camping
by SleepHelp.org, trusted sleep resources. Camping is a fun way to enjoy nature, but trouble sleeping sometimes accompanies it. When...
by SleepHelp.org, trusted sleep resources. Camping is a fun way to enjoy nature, but trouble sleeping sometimes accompanies it. When...
We rarely go backpacking without at least one tarp. It is a light, versatile piece of equipment that has many uses. In this post, we will...
Nine people were recently killed in a flash flood in central Arizona. The victims were swept away by a sudden wall of water while having...
When Mark and Katie plan a backpacking trip, it’s usually contained within a 9- or 10-day period of time. This allows us to only take...
Top Skills Every Backpacker Should Know: 1. Navigate with Map and Compass This one is pretty straightforward. You are going to put...
Some of the best memories in the backcountry are made around a campfire at the end of a long day on the trail. But maybe you have never...
Photo: Mark in his base layer (Under Armor sweat-wicking shirt & rain jacket) at Isle Royale National Park on a cold, rainy day. Layering...
If you’ve read our Learn Page, you know we feel it’s important that backpackers prepare physically for trips. You don’t have to be an...
We have gotten some questions recently regarding where to go for backpacking trip ideas. The links below are some great resources for...
This photograph of two mule deer was taken by Mark at Wind Cave National Park using a Canon EOS Rebel T6i DSLR Camera. Take a look at the...
So, you have your location picked out, you know what time of year you want to go, and you have a general sense of the area you want to...
Choosing gear can be one of the most fun, but also the most stressful parts of backpacking. There are so many options for each gear item...