If a trail is steep, challenging, and wet more often than not, in the summer, it will be more difficult in the winter. Lenker ...

If you're sleeping in both your bag and liner and get a little stuffy during the night, you can always peel back your bag to cool down, just like unzipping a layer while hiking. 7. You’ll need ...

Keeping your sleeping bag clean is important, but it’s best to avoid frequent, full washes unless absolutely necessary. Spot ...

It’s a new year, and this is exactly when I start getting excited about hikers getting ready to thru-hike the Appalachian ...

They are often made out of very basic spun-polyester insulation, the same kind that comes in those cheap, bulky box store sleeping bags ... a $45 set of Hestra Merino Touch Point glove liners.

On a trip to Lapland, the northernmost region in Finland, I fulfilled my dream of staying in a real igloo. It was cheaper and ...

Whether you’re camping, backpacking, or flying around the world, compression sacks can help you get more stuff into your bag.

the American Hiking Society provided a series of tips for hikers to review, including dressing in layers; wearing a hat; using a sleeping bag liner if staying outdoors; using sunscreen ...

You’ll find a range of both camping mats and air beds on the market. Camping mats are thin, inflatable mattresses that roll ...

Air beds elevate you off the ground properly and enable you to eschew sleeping bags in favour of proper sheets ... but still include some real bargains. We set up and slept on each air mat ...