Category Gear

Best hiking camera, our picks for photos on the trail

We’ve spent thousands of hours on the trail with many different cameras, and have determined that the Sony α7 III is the best hiking camera.

Best backpack for hiking in Iceland

After testing a wide variety of backpacks, we think the Osprey Stratos 24 Pack is the best backpack for hiking in Iceland.

Hiking photography tools for SLR owners

I love hiking to beautiful vistas — the type of hike that gets my blood pumping and makes me stop a couple times to catch my breath. In-fact, I’ve grown pretty fond of taking photos of these vistas over the…

Hiking essentials, things to take on your next day hike

Whether it’s the first snow of the season and cloudy, or you’re hiking on a bright summer day, there are some essential items that you should always take hiking, regardless of the season. The key to having a safe and…

Using the Eagle Creek Clean Dirty Cube for efficient adventure packing

I regularly use the Eagle Creek Clean Dirty Cube for work travel and camping. Best part? It keeps the clean things clean, and the dirty things out of range of your nose. That’s especially important when you’re cramming as much…

Nalgene wide mouth round containers, awesome little travel hack

I took a quick trip to Whole Earth Provisions this morning to grab a couple waterproof containers for the travel essentials — Advil, allergy medicine, and other small items. Somewhere during my hiking and business travels last year, I lost…