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Growing up in the Cascade Mountain Range, I started backpacking with ... s important to find the most lightweight options possible that won’t take up too much space either. The first few pieces of ...

the Switchback Team shouldered countless backpacks over just as many miles through all sorts of terrain to narrow in on the list of 19 worthy models below. These are our favorite backpacking backpacks ...

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Hiking underwear isn’t the most exciting item on any gear list, but like a quality pair of socks or long johns, it’s key to behind-the-scenes comfort for all-day adventures. If you’ve ever ...

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Learn more› By Kit Dillon Kit Dillon is a writer focused on bags and travel gear. He has worked for ... And if you’re living the ultralight life, we have a packable adventure pick.

Because hiking sandals are often convenient to wear around water, all of the sandals on this list float. The best indicator for how well a hiking shoe will work for you is subjective: comfort. But we ...