Latest about Backpacking
How many pairs of socks do you need for backpacking?
Avoid walking in soggy socks or carrying too much gear with our helpful guide to packing socks for backpacking
What is a spork – and do you need one for camping?
We chew over the pros and cons of this piece of hybrid camping dinnerware for your next backpacking excursion
Best 3-season sleeping bags: for great camping adventures throughout spring, summer and fall
Our roundup of the very best 3-season sleeping bags showcases bags perfect for toasty sleeps throughout spring, summer and fall
Is base camping better than backpacking?
Base camping means you can see more, carry less and explore other activities besides hiking
Why you should try a one-night backpacking trip
One night backpacking trips deliver stunning scenery, awesome adventure and bust some stress, but you don’t need to put your life on hold to reap the rewards
How to make trail mix for your next adventure
Making your own trail mix is cheap, easy, healthy, and allows you to tailor your recipe to suit your tastes
Db Fjäll 34L Backpack review: a smartly designed and capable all-mountain pack
The robust and technical Db Fjäll 34L Backpack is perfect for backcountry skiing but has a minimalist design suitable for travel and commutes
Highlander Vorlich 40L Rucksack review: an affordable and sturdy hauler for weekends of wild camping
Named for one of Scotland’s beginner-friendly munros, this backpack remains true to its namesake in both toughness and simplicity
