Carrying water might sound simple, but the ideal system for backpacking needs to be light, versatile, easy to monitor and refill, and compatible with your filter. Here are the best options.
The One Bottle Hydration System is a clever solution to the backpacker’s dilemma of bottles versus a hydration bladder. Here’s my detailed review.
Bear canister or bear bag, what’s the best food storage technique for backpacking in bear territory? Here’s how to weigh the pros and cons.
Titanium backpacking cookware is perfect for prepping simple meals with lightweight gear. Find the pros, cons, and most popular models here.
Trying to decode the difference between the JetBoil MicroMo and MiniMo? Here’s how to choose between them.
Wondering whether an Ursack Major or Minor will better protect your food on the trail? Here are my thoughts after using both.
If you need a really big bear canister, the Bearikade Expedition should be at the top of your list. Here’s a review to help you decide if all the fancy carbon fiber is worth your money.
Love your Sawyer water filter but hate those darn dirty bag pouches? Me too! The CNOC Vecto is a Sawyer squeeze pouch alternative for less squeezing and more gravity filtering.
Bear canisters keep you, your food, and the bears safe. Here’s a deep-dive guide to choosing, using, carrying, and packing your bear canister for backpacking trips.
These are the best water filters for backpacking according to experienced hikers, plus a few considerations to prevent intestinal distress and make life easier on the trail.
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