Backpacking hacks

Whether you're looking for tips on how to pack efficiently or ways to stay safe and comfy in the backcountry, we've got you with these 25 backpacking hacks.

We're back to full time travelling and having thoroughly tested out our new gear, these are the 9 things that have made a HUGE difference to us.

Say goodbye to sore shoulders and cranky knees. These lightweight backpacking tips will cut pounds from your pack weight so you can hike farther, faster, or just more comfortably.

Backpacking can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging if you're not prepared. That's why we've put together a list of backpacking hacks for both new and experienced hikers. From tips on how to pack efficiently, to ways to stay safe and comfortable in the backcountry, we've got you covered. Read on for some essential backpacking wisdom!

Want to know what to pack for a backpacking trip? See what real backpackers carry in their packs along with a complete backpacking gear list.

When I first got into backpacking, there was so much I didn't know which led me to make plenty of beginner mistakes. Know these before you go!

What's the best way to carry your tent when backpacking? Inside or outside, top or bottom? These suggestions and practical tips will help you decide the best setup based on your pack and tent.

Backpackers eat weird stuff. We cut the mold off of things, ignore refrigeration labels, and ask questions like, “Would I be able to dehydrate this?” Unless you're eating only dehydrated meals, you'll probably want to mix things up next time you're on the trail. Here are 12 of my favorite "weird" foods to take backpacking. I Backpacking foods and snacks I Hiking meals

Trader Joe's has some of the best backpacking food! We show you how to mix and match ingredients to create 22 different easy backpacking meal ideas.

Need a backpacking meal plan for your next trip? Check out this 3-day plan filled with easy, tasty backpacking meals.