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Drying your sleeping bag is the step that requires the most patience. Once rinsed, your bag is going to be heavy with water.

A few years ago, I tried packing for a week-long trip in a carry-on, and no matter how I folded or rolled my clothes, nothing seemed to fit. I ended up shoving shirts into shoes and crossing my ...

SQUEEZING everything you need for a holiday into one piece of hand luggage can be tricky. Especially with strict airline rules on what you’re allowed to carry, and how big your bag can be. Please ...

I recently tried out MSR’s Mutha Hubba NX 3-person backpacking tent. The tent arrived in a compression stuff sack, and I was immediately impressed with how small and light the packaged tent was. That ...