GPS navigation has changed the game for backpackers. In 2024, the market is full of devices that are accurate, safe, and easy to use. Garmin is leading with its handheld GPS units, great for backcountry adventures. There’s a GPS device for every backpacker, from budget-friendly to high-end. The Garmin GPSMAP 67i, inReach Mini 2, eTrex…
Choosing the right tent for camping is more than just size or weight. The waterproof rating is key to staying dry outdoors. As a camper, I’ve found that knowing about hydrostatic head measurements is crucial. It helps pick a tent that can handle different weather. Waterproof ratings for tents vary from 800mm to 10,000mm. These…
I’ve seen more people using solar-powered camping to lessen their environmental impact. This green approach to adventure has made me curious about portable solar panels and solar-powered lights. In this guide, I’ll share key solar camping gear and tips for using energy wisely on off-grid trips. Solar chargers are now a must-have for powering devices…
Ever wondered what makes a camping trip unforgettable? The answer might be in the tent you choose. We’re exploring the best quality tents for camping 2024 to show how the right shelter can change your experience in the wilderness. Our team looked at over 100 tents for seven years, reading through nearly 40 hours of…