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15 Best Hiking Backpacks for Day Trips, Overnight Adventures, & Longer Treks

Hiking backpacks are specifically designed with durable materials and features for outdoor activities, unlike regular backpacks.

fromWIRED

3 weeks ago

Gadgets

The Best Backpacking Water Filters

Backpacking water filters are essential for safe drinking water, preventing waterborne illnesses like giardia.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

22 hours ago

UX design

Durston X-Dome 2 ultralightweight, freestanding two-person tent is durable enough to live out a storm - Yanko Design

The Durston X-Dome 2 redefines lightweight tent design by combining durability and spaciousness without compromising weight.

Innovative structural design enhances interior space while ensuring durability and weather protection for outdoor enthusiasts.

fromConde Nast Traveler

3 years ago

Venture

The Best Tent for Every Kind of Camper

Choosing the right camping tent significantly impacts your outdoor experience, requiring careful consideration of various factors.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

6 days ago

Venture

This Ultralight Hammock Tent Solves The Biggest Problem For Every Backpacker - Yanko Design

Haven Tents has created the Haven Spectre, the lightest hammock tent designed to provide comfort without compromising on weight.

fromWIRED

1 hour ago

Roam Research

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Will Make You Forget You're Sleeping on the Ground

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft offers luxury and comfort for a better night's sleep, even if it's not the lightest option for backpackers.

Beer

fromConde Nast Traveler

5 years ago

15 Best Hiking Backpacks for Day Trips, Overnight Adventures, & Longer Treks

Hiking backpacks are specifically designed with durable materials and features for outdoor activities, unlike regular backpacks.

fromWIRED

3 weeks ago

Gadgets

The Best Backpacking Water Filters

Backpacking water filters are essential for safe drinking water, preventing waterborne illnesses like giardia.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

22 hours ago

UX design

Durston X-Dome 2 ultralightweight, freestanding two-person tent is durable enough to live out a storm - Yanko Design

The Durston X-Dome 2 redefines lightweight tent design by combining durability and spaciousness without compromising weight.

Innovative structural design enhances interior space while ensuring durability and weather protection for outdoor enthusiasts.

fromConde Nast Traveler

3 years ago

Venture

The Best Tent for Every Kind of Camper

Choosing the right camping tent significantly impacts your outdoor experience, requiring careful consideration of various factors.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

6 days ago

Venture

This Ultralight Hammock Tent Solves The Biggest Problem For Every Backpacker - Yanko Design

Haven Tents has created the Haven Spectre, the lightest hammock tent designed to provide comfort without compromising on weight.

fromWIRED

1 hour ago

Roam Research

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Will Make You Forget You're Sleeping on the Ground

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft offers luxury and comfort for a better night's sleep, even if it's not the lightest option for backpackers.

Travel

I started backpacking in Southeast Asia 30 years ago. It was better before smartphones and social media.

Smartphones and social media hinder authentic travel experiences and connections unlike backpacking in the '90s which valued spontaneity and discovery.

fromNew York Post

2 weeks ago

US news

Deported German teens traveled to US 'under false pretenses' and 'intended to work': Border Patrol

Two German teens were denied entry to the US due to alleged visa misuse, but they claim their statements were misrepresented by US officials.

fromBusiness Insider

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

I love flying with a backpack - but after spending 2 weeks lugging one around Europe, I think a carry-on suitcase is the way to go for longer trips

Traveling with a backpack can enhance convenience and efficiency, especially for budget travelers avoiding the hassles of traditional suitcases.

fromBusiness Insider

15 hours ago

Travel

I started backpacking in Southeast Asia 30 years ago. It was better before smartphones and social media.

Smartphones and social media hinder authentic travel experiences and connections unlike backpacking in the '90s which valued spontaneity and discovery.

fromNew York Post

2 weeks ago

US news

Deported German teens traveled to US 'under false pretenses' and 'intended to work': Border Patrol

Two German teens were denied entry to the US due to alleged visa misuse, but they claim their statements were misrepresented by US officials.

fromBusiness Insider

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

I love flying with a backpack - but after spending 2 weeks lugging one around Europe, I think a carry-on suitcase is the way to go for longer trips

Traveling with a backpack can enhance convenience and efficiency, especially for budget travelers avoiding the hassles of traditional suitcases.

Miscellaneous

4 tourists die from methanol tainted alcohol in Laos DW 11/21/2024

Four foreign tourists have died due to suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, with multiple others hospitalized, leading to warnings for travelers.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

1 week ago

London politics

'From Orpington to Laos - I watched my friend die from methanol poisoning abroad'

Bethany Clarke launched a petition for methanol awareness and education after her best friend Simone died from poisoned alcohol.

fromeuronews

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

Four tourists die of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

Tainted alcohol in Laos led to multiple tourist deaths, raising awareness about substance safety.

fromwww.dw.com

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

4 tourists die from methanol tainted alcohol in Laos DW 11/21/2024

Four foreign tourists have died due to suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, with multiple others hospitalized, leading to warnings for travelers.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

1 week ago

London politics

'From Orpington to Laos - I watched my friend die from methanol poisoning abroad'

Bethany Clarke launched a petition for methanol awareness and education after her best friend Simone died from poisoned alcohol.

fromeuronews

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

Four tourists die of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

Tainted alcohol in Laos led to multiple tourist deaths, raising awareness about substance safety.

more#methanol-poisoning

#travel-tips

Travel

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Hammocks, hostels or house-sitting: how to cut costs on backpacking trips

Backpacking can be budget-friendly by utilizing hostels and engaging in community experiences.

Cooking in hostels can save money on meals during travel.

fromNew York Post

2 weeks ago

Travel

I traveled to 15 different countries while unemployed and only spent $25 a day - here's how I did it

Traveling on a $25 daily budget is possible with smart planning and choices.

fromBusiness Insider

6 months ago

Writing

I've taken solo trips to 22 different countries - here are the 9 things I never travel without

Backpacking offers convenience for multi-stop travel, especially with a 55-liter pack, which also meets carry-on regulations.

fromTravel + Leisure

1 month ago

Gadgets

I'm a Travel Writer, and These Are the 12 Items I Told My Best Friend to Pack for Her First Trip Abroad

Traveling doesn't have to be stressful; essential packing strategies can ease the experience, especially for first-time international trips.

fromIndependent

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

What I wish I knew before I went backpacking - from hair loss to must-haves and awkward money talks

Budget travelling can lead to enriching experiences and unforgettable memories if one knows how to navigate and save wisely.

Travel

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Hammocks, hostels or house-sitting: how to cut costs on backpacking trips

Backpacking can be budget-friendly by utilizing hostels and engaging in community experiences.

Cooking in hostels can save money on meals during travel.

Travel

fromNew York Post

2 weeks ago

I traveled to 15 different countries while unemployed and only spent $25 a day - here's how I did it

Traveling on a $25 daily budget is possible with smart planning and choices.

fromBusiness Insider

6 months ago

Writing

I've taken solo trips to 22 different countries - here are the 9 things I never travel without

Backpacking offers convenience for multi-stop travel, especially with a 55-liter pack, which also meets carry-on regulations.

fromTravel + Leisure

1 month ago

Gadgets

I'm a Travel Writer, and These Are the 12 Items I Told My Best Friend to Pack for Her First Trip Abroad

Traveling doesn't have to be stressful; essential packing strategies can ease the experience, especially for first-time international trips.

fromIndependent

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

What I wish I knew before I went backpacking - from hair loss to must-haves and awkward money talks

Budget travelling can lead to enriching experiences and unforgettable memories if one knows how to navigate and save wisely.

Alternative transportation

I'm a Hiking Expert, and These Are My 10 Favorite Tricks for Cutting Down Pack Weight - From $11

Making smart gear swaps can significantly lighten a hiker's load without compromising enjoyment.

Opting for lightweight yet functional equipment enhances the hiking experience over traditional gear.

fromiRunFar

2 weeks ago

Snowboarding

Best Ultralight Sleeping Pads of 2025

Choosing the right ultralight sleeping pad significantly enhances fastpacking comfort, balancing weight, warmth, and durability.

fromstupidDOPE

1 month ago

Gadgets

EXPED Introduces Ultralight Gear for Backpackers and Thru-Hikers | stupidDOPE

EXPED's ultralight gear, including the Lightning 45 and Ultra 3R Sleep Mat, prioritizes performance and comfort for long-distance hikers.

fromTravel + Leisure

1 month ago

Alternative transportation

I'm a Hiking Expert, and These Are My 10 Favorite Tricks for Cutting Down Pack Weight - From $11

Making smart gear swaps can significantly lighten a hiker's load without compromising enjoyment.

Opting for lightweight yet functional equipment enhances the hiking experience over traditional gear.

fromiRunFar

2 weeks ago

Snowboarding

Best Ultralight Sleeping Pads of 2025

Choosing the right ultralight sleeping pad significantly enhances fastpacking comfort, balancing weight, warmth, and durability.

fromstupidDOPE

1 month ago

Gadgets

EXPED Introduces Ultralight Gear for Backpackers and Thru-Hikers | stupidDOPE

EXPED's ultralight gear, including the Lightning 45 and Ultra 3R Sleep Mat, prioritizes performance and comfort for long-distance hikers.

more#outdoor-equipment

fromSFGATE

2 weeks ago

Travel

Yosemite campground relocation could displace dozens of backpackers a night

Yosemite National Park is relocating its backpackers campground to Camp 4, impacting visitor access and requiring alternate lodging options.

fromWIRED

3 weeks ago

Fashion & style

Why Is My Fleece Jacket See-Through?

The traditional fleece jacket is still a reliable choice for outdoor activities due to its durability and breathability.

Modern performance fleeces address specific needs in high-activity scenarios.

fromBusiness Insider

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

I spent 17 months trying to travel the world for $50 a day. It worked well in some countries but failed in others.

Traveling slowly with careful expense tracking helped maintain a budget of $50 a day, especially in affordable countries like Peru.

fromPolygon

4 months ago

Writing

YouTube turned me into a backpacker. These are my 3 favorite outdoor creators on the platform

Backpacking has profoundly improved my mental and physical health after a period of burnout.

Engaging with outdoor adventure content on YouTube has sparked a new passion for exploring nature.

fromTravel + Leisure

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

I Drove Thailand's Mae Hong Son Loop on a Motorbike - Here's Why It Was One of the Best Things I Did in the Country

The Mae Hong Son Loop offers a unique and adventurous experience, often regarded as a rite of passage for travelers in Thailand.

fromTravel + Leisure

6 months ago

Bicycling

The 7 Best Sleeping Bags for Different Camping Styles and Budgets

Modern sleeping bags offer comfort and warmth for various camping styles, making outdoor experiences enjoyable rather than 'roughing it.'

#sustainable-travel

fromBusiness Insider

7 months ago

European startups

I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train in Europe. I took 8 rides between 6 cities and it was so much better than flying.

Traveling by train in Europe is cheaper, more comfortable, and eco-friendly compared to flying.

fromBusiness Insider

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

I've been to 86 countries and learned to travel on a budget. I book tours once I'm in the country and embrace public transportation.

Traveling internationally on a budget is achievable by booking directly with local businesses and using public transportation.

fromBusiness Insider

7 months ago

European startups

I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train in Europe. I took 8 rides between 6 cities and it was so much better than flying.

Traveling by train in Europe is cheaper, more comfortable, and eco-friendly compared to flying.

fromBusiness Insider

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

I've been to 86 countries and learned to travel on a budget. I book tours once I'm in the country and embrace public transportation.

Traveling internationally on a budget is achievable by booking directly with local businesses and using public transportation.

more#sustainable-travel

fromGamintraveler

7 months ago

Privacy professionals

Safetywing vs Heymondo vs World Nomads: Insurance Reviews

Choosing the right travel insurance is vital for a safe and enjoyable trip.

fromConde Nast Traveler

8 months ago

Graphic design

The Golden Rules of Backpacking

Backpacking is a holistic blend of physical effort, meticulous planning, and embracing the unknown.

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15 Best Hiking Backpacks for Day Trips, Overnight Adventures, & Longer Treks

The Best Backpacking Water Filters

Durston X-Dome 2 ultralightweight, freestanding two-person tent is durable enough to live out a storm - Yanko Design

The Best Tent for Every Kind of Camper

This Ultralight Hammock Tent Solves The Biggest Problem For Every Backpacker - Yanko Design

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Will Make You Forget You're Sleeping on the Ground

15 Best Hiking Backpacks for Day Trips, Overnight Adventures, & Longer Treks

The Best Backpacking Water Filters

Durston X-Dome 2 ultralightweight, freestanding two-person tent is durable enough to live out a storm - Yanko Design

The Best Tent for Every Kind of Camper

This Ultralight Hammock Tent Solves The Biggest Problem For Every Backpacker - Yanko Design

The Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Will Make You Forget You're Sleeping on the Ground

I started backpacking in Southeast Asia 30 years ago. It was better before smartphones and social media.

Deported German teens traveled to US 'under false pretenses' and 'intended to work': Border Patrol

I love flying with a backpack - but after spending 2 weeks lugging one around Europe, I think a carry-on suitcase is the way to go for longer trips

I started backpacking in Southeast Asia 30 years ago. It was better before smartphones and social media.

Deported German teens traveled to US 'under false pretenses' and 'intended to work': Border Patrol

I love flying with a backpack - but after spending 2 weeks lugging one around Europe, I think a carry-on suitcase is the way to go for longer trips

4 tourists die from methanol tainted alcohol in Laos DW 11/21/2024

'From Orpington to Laos - I watched my friend die from methanol poisoning abroad'

Four tourists die of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

4 tourists die from methanol tainted alcohol in Laos DW 11/21/2024

'From Orpington to Laos - I watched my friend die from methanol poisoning abroad'

Four tourists die of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

Hammocks, hostels or house-sitting: how to cut costs on backpacking trips

I traveled to 15 different countries while unemployed and only spent $25 a day - here's how I did it

I've taken solo trips to 22 different countries - here are the 9 things I never travel without

I'm a Travel Writer, and These Are the 12 Items I Told My Best Friend to Pack for Her First Trip Abroad

What I wish I knew before I went backpacking - from hair loss to must-haves and awkward money talks

Hammocks, hostels or house-sitting: how to cut costs on backpacking trips

I traveled to 15 different countries while unemployed and only spent $25 a day - here's how I did it

I've taken solo trips to 22 different countries - here are the 9 things I never travel without

I'm a Travel Writer, and These Are the 12 Items I Told My Best Friend to Pack for Her First Trip Abroad

What I wish I knew before I went backpacking - from hair loss to must-haves and awkward money talks

I'm a Hiking Expert, and These Are My 10 Favorite Tricks for Cutting Down Pack Weight - From $11

Best Ultralight Sleeping Pads of 2025

EXPED Introduces Ultralight Gear for Backpackers and Thru-Hikers | stupidDOPE

I'm a Hiking Expert, and These Are My 10 Favorite Tricks for Cutting Down Pack Weight - From $11

Best Ultralight Sleeping Pads of 2025

EXPED Introduces Ultralight Gear for Backpackers and Thru-Hikers | stupidDOPE

Yosemite campground relocation could displace dozens of backpackers a night

Why Is My Fleece Jacket See-Through?

I spent 17 months trying to travel the world for $50 a day. It worked well in some countries but failed in others.

YouTube turned me into a backpacker. These are my 3 favorite outdoor creators on the platform

I Drove Thailand's Mae Hong Son Loop on a Motorbike - Here's Why It Was One of the Best Things I Did in the Country

The 7 Best Sleeping Bags for Different Camping Styles and Budgets

I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train in Europe. I took 8 rides between 6 cities and it was so much better than flying.

I've been to 86 countries and learned to travel on a budget. I book tours once I'm in the country and embrace public transportation.

I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train in Europe. I took 8 rides between 6 cities and it was so much better than flying.

I've been to 86 countries and learned to travel on a budget. I book tours once I'm in the country and embrace public transportation.

Safetywing vs Heymondo vs World Nomads: Insurance Reviews

The Golden Rules of Backpacking

#backpacking
#backpacking