True, I wasn’t able to remove the rain fly to watch the stars or let the wind ventilate my tent, but I was able to enjoy the day hikes without any sort of worry. In essence, I had committed to the permanent rainfly option by default and there was a certain contentedness that came with… Continue reading Review: Ozark Trail 45 liter, Backpacking Backpack
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Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent
Lastly, I haven’t yet had a chance to test its waterproofing in a huge down-pouring of rain, but it did hold up in some strong winds surprisingly well. Future users may want to seal or waterproof the seams a little better. When hiking, doing gentle stretches each morning and evening can avoid problems. Using some… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent
Ultralight Backpacking Gear
You should have two light reflectors, two pedals, the bike seat and post, as well as the quick release lever to adjust the seat, some of these items are located in a small cardboard box that comes with the set. It’s always a good idea to seek out a good bike shop, even if you… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear
How to Prepare for Multi-Day Backpacking Trips
Lastly, I haven’t yet had a chance to test its waterproofing in a huge down-pouring of rain, but it did hold up in some strong winds surprisingly well. Future users may want to seal or waterproof the seams a little better. When hiking, doing gentle stretches each morning and evening can avoid problems. Using some… Continue reading How to Prepare for Multi-Day Backpacking Trips
Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent
You may find it helpful to make a list of meals for each day you are out on the trail to ensure that you are not over- or under-packing for your trip. Further south, you can find Klepzig Mill, a historic building constructed nearly 100 years ago along the banks of Rocky Creek. A short… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent
Review: Ozark Trail 45 liter, Backpacking Backpack
Used for its intended purpose, this is one of the best hiking/backpacking deals I’ve ever come across. This daypack came in handy just for what I intended. The Ozark Trail backpack has a total of 22 liters of capacity with several pockets for your essentials. It has an open top side pocket, a vertical hidden… Continue reading Review: Ozark Trail 45 liter, Backpacking Backpack
How to Prepare for Multi-Day Backpacking Trips
This pack has no extraneous features, save for the small front zip pocket and an internal hydration sleeve. There are no compression straps or other means of securing anything to the outside of the pack, aside from the “daisy chain” on the front. My only knock on it would be the lack of a small… Continue reading How to Prepare for Multi-Day Backpacking Trips
Ozark Trail New in Carry Bag Backpacking Compact Folding Chair sporting goods by owner sale craigslist
Compared with cheaper chairs of its kind (like those from Walmart), the REI Co-op chair functions better and will last much longer. If you’re looking for highly specialized or ultra-lightweight chairs for backpacking, our recommendations are probably not for you. We also don’t have suggestions for couch-style or loveseat chairs (we’d like to look at… Continue reading Ozark Trail New in Carry Bag Backpacking Compact Folding Chair sporting goods by owner sale craigslist
Ozark Trail Backpacking Backpack with Padded Laptop Sleeve Gray 20 L Delivery or Pickup Near Me
The Tundra Haul features rubber clasps, which I really like, and hard plastic wheels. Yeti has clearly set themselves apart as the biggest player in the cooler space. Since they launched, they have carved out an incredible market share delivering products across the board from coolers to dog bowls. In the following paragraphs I share… Continue reading Ozark Trail Backpacking Backpack with Padded Laptop Sleeve Gray 20 L Delivery or Pickup Near Me
How to Prepare for Multi-Day Backpacking Trips
Not too small, but not too large (and thus wasteful) – a Goldilocks design. After all, I had to be sensitive to weight as we were required to carry our own water for 10 miles as there were no options for filtering during that stretch. They’re cheap, so I usually carry one in my daypack… Continue reading How to Prepare for Multi-Day Backpacking Trips