Backpacking

A Practical Guide to Backpacking Nutrition Let’s talk about everybody’s favorite and least favorite part of a backpacking trip; food. Favorite, because at the end of a long day of hiking (and especially after multiple long days of hiking) you enjoy food like at no other time in your life. Least favorite, because for a …

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My Favorite Backcountry Hydration System There’s no doubt about it, your water treatment system is one of the most important pieces of your gear set-up. Good treatment means good hydration which means good backpacking experiences. I can say from first-hand experience that when your system sucks you inevitably lean towards dehydration, and that can ruin …

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