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Western Mountaineering Ultralite 20 Review
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Western Mountaineering Ultralite 20 Review

Published: August 13, 2024
This is one of the highest-quality down bags we tested. It has an awesome warmth-to-weight ratio and a plush feel that’ll have you sleeping like a baby.
Sea To Summit Spark 15 Review
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Sea To Summit Spark 15 Review

Published: July 26, 2024
If you’re a backpacker looking for one of the lightest and warmest sleeping bags out there, this is a top contender.
Mountain Hardwear Phantom 0 Review
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Mountain Hardwear Phantom 0 Review

Published: July 25, 2024
Despite being lighter and more affordably priced compared to many winter bags, it has an outstanding warmth-to-weight ratio, and features like the no-snag zipper, included compression sack, and ethically sourced down are just the cherry on top.
NEMO Disco 15 Endless Promise Review
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NEMO Disco 15 Endless Promise Review

Published: July 25, 2024
Whether car camping or backpacking, you’ll sleep like a baby with this extra roomy sleeping bag.
Kelty Cosmic Ultra 20 Review
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Kelty Cosmic Ultra 20 Review

Published: July 25, 2024
This bag excels with its 800-fill-power insulation and thicker 20-denier nylon shell, which offers a level of durability that most backpacking bags can only dream of.
Feathered Friends Swallow YF 20 Review
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Feathered Friends Swallow YF 20 Review

Last Updated: July 24, 2024
This bag features a generous draft tube, draft collar, and a fitted cut that eliminates dead space so you’ll stay as warm as a glowing ember all night long.
REI Magma 15 Sleeping Bag Review
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REI Magma 15 Sleeping Bag Review

Last Updated: July 24, 2024
This sleeping bag is ultra comfy, warm, and much easier on your wallet than others with similar specs.
Zpacks Classic 20 Sleeping Bag Review
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Zpacks Classic 20 Sleeping Bag Review

Last Updated: July 24, 2024
The Classic is one of our top choices thanks to its ultralight construction and an industry-leading warmth-to-weight ratio.
Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt Review
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Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt Review

Last Updated: July 23, 2024
Bottom Line The Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt 20 straddles the line between a sleeping bag and quilt, and it’s at the top of our list for the best lightweight sleeping bags for good reason. With its flexible design, best-in-class warmth-to-weight ratio, and customizable features, this quilt has become one of our favorites after hundreds of […]
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking the Arizona Trail

The Ultimate Guide to Hiking the Arizona Trail

Published: May 14, 2024
A hike on the Arizona Trail (AZT) is a truly unique experience. The AZT will take you on an unforgettable 800-mile trek like no other through an ever-changing landscape.
A Complete Guide to Hiking the Grand Sawtooth Loop

A Complete Guide to Hiking the Grand Sawtooth Loop

Published: May 13, 2024
The Grand Sawtooth Loop in Idaho is a little off the beaten path for those who want to step away from crowded national parks. It’s an exhilarating and burly trail with majestic passes and towering peaks galore.
Best Vegan & Vegetarian Backpacking Meals of 2026
GOOD TO-GO - Mexican Quinoa Bowl

Best Vegan & Vegetarian Backpacking Meals of 2026

Last Updated: May 9, 2024
Zucchini and mushrooms and black beans, oh my! We’ve once again donned our fancy food critic pants and ate all the food…
Big Agnes Tiger Wall vs. NEMO Hornet OSMO vs. MSR FreeLite

Big Agnes Tiger Wall vs. NEMO Hornet OSMO vs. MSR FreeLite

Published: May 3, 2024
We compare and score three of the top backpacking tents on the market to determine which one is the best overall.
Hiking Boot & Shoe Soles for Grip, Traction & Different Terrains

Hiking Boot & Shoe Soles for Grip, Traction & Different Terrains

Last Updated: May 2, 2024
The soles of your shoes are literally where the rubber meets the trail. Learn more about what to look for in the bottoms of your hiking footwear in this in-depth article on grip, traction, and terrain.
Teton Crest Trail Backpacking Guide

Teton Crest Trail Backpacking Guide

Last Updated: April 9, 2024
The Teton Crest Trail is a 40-mile high route that traverses ridges offering spectacular wide-angle views of towering granite peaks, glacier-carved canyons, crystalline lakes and wildflower-pocked meadows. It’s truly one of our nation’s most scenic and iconic trails.
Alvord Desert Camping Tips

Alvord Desert Camping Tips

Last Updated: March 28, 2024
If you’re looking to really, really get away from it all, take a trip to the Alvord Desert. It’s an otherworldly landscape with nearly unparalleled stargazing and plenty of opportunities for rugged R&R.
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