
LITE WERKS 55L - Is this the best pack on the market?
A new cottage gear company is set to hit the backpacking scene promising unmatched comfort, a modular design, and replaceable components. Could the new LITE WERKS 55L pack be the ultimate solution for hikers everywhere?

Do Waterproof socks work for hiking?
Should you use waterproof socks for your next hike? We explore the pros and cons.

Trekking umbrellas - are they worth their weight?
Taking an umbrella on a hike might not seem worth the hassle. But, can they be more of benefit than they first appear?

Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Review
Gossamer Gear’s Mariposa 60 is a popular backpack with hikers across the board. I used one for my thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. In this review, I look at what I liked, and what I didn’t about this pack.