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    ​Apparel Layering for Backpacking(Post)

    Introduction Backpacking involves a wide variety of weather conditions and can sometimes shift rapidly between states. It’s important to have a layered clothing system for backpacking that keeps you

    ​Who is the Outcast Designed For?(Post)

    The Outcast Jacket Overview The Outcast Jacket was built to deliver high-performance warmth with greater versatility for a range of outdoor conditions. In this article, we’ll cover key features that

    How to Pack a Backpack: A Zone-by-Zone Guide(Post)

    At a glance: The best way to pack a backpacking pack is by zones. Bulky, light items like your sleeping bag or backpacking quilt go at the bottom. Heavy, dense items like food and water sit in the mid

    Complete Backpacking Gear Guide: Categories, Weight, and Mistakes to Avoid(Post)

    Short answer: A backpacking gear list breaks down into five core categories: shelter, sleep system, backpack, clothing, and cook and safety gear. Aim for a total pack weight under 20% of your body wei

    ​Sleep Systems & Compression(Post)

    A topic like sleeping bag or sleeping quilt compression may seem insignificant, but can have an impact on how much gear you can fit in your pack, as well as how it carries on you. Generally, folks fal

    How to Stay Warm While Backpacking(Post)

    Imagine you’re in your tent after a long day of hiking. It’s dark, you’re exhausted, and worst of all, you’re shivering through the night. Sound familiar? Staying warm while backpacking is essential f

    Quilt vs Sleeping Bag: Which Is Better For Backpacking?(Post)

    The Short Answer: Many hikers use “sleeping bag” as a universal term for overnight gear, but modern backpacking sleep systems are more complex. A backpacking quilt can reduce pack weight and improve v

    The Best Backpacking Quilt: A Complete Buying Guide(Post)

    The best backpacking quilt for you depends on your sleeping style, expected temperature, and trip conditions. A down backpacking quilt offers the best warmth-to-weight ratio for dry, cold-weather trip