A look at reliable backpacking gear options that cost under $200.

The best backpacking gear list is not all-inclusive. While it may not cover everything you need on a backpacking trip, it includes 20 of the most important items on your packing list—at least in our ...

Not all backpacking gear lives up to the hype. In this video, I share the backpacking gear purchases I regret the most, why ...

An acute moment of burnout 20 years ago started Di Westway on the path to some of the most ambitious hikes in the world, ...

REI's Member Days sale has deals on our favorite tents, backpacks, rain jackets, and more gear to outfit you for summer.

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Are you tired of cramming for finals under stuffy, fluorescent lights? Do you yearn for the outdoors? Backpacking can help — all you need is a destination, a backpack and a plan. In Preparation ...

For fans of Japanese design and the great outdoors, Snow Peak is the, well, peak of camping brands. The heritage company specializes in quality- and design-driven tents, outdoor kitchen setups, ...

Not everyone needs a backpack for skiing, but if you do, you want to make sure it’s right for you. Some people will ski ...

Starting at $20.

Hiking is a social (and scenic) way to work up a sweat. Here are the right boots for the job ...