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Our Gearheads get a ton of questions about hiking packs, so we’ve made this guide about how to choose the right hiking pack for you. Gearheads Cat and Kendall breakdown the volumes needed when going […]

Subscribe: In this comprehensive video, we’ll explore three different types of power sources for van life, each with its own set of pros and cons. Cost Comparison: We’ll break down the installation and usage costs […]

Illuminate your next camping adventure with our guide to the must-have camping lanterns! In this video, we dive into key features to consider—including battery life, durability, and portability. Discover various types of lanterns, from battery-powered […]

Layering is an important part of anyone’s winter gear kit. But Layering is about more than just putting on more clothes to stay warm. It’s about managing moisture during high activity winter pursuits. Not only […]

Ok I have been on the hunt all afternoon trying to prove or disprove my statements in the video. First a confession, the chemical heating of wet wool is something I’ve heard for years and […]

I have been in some NASTY weather and I have taken my kids in some nasty weather. Here are 24 of my best tips to staying warm. Whether you are camping, skiing, hiking, backpacking or […]

🪰✨ Just mix coffee, bay leaves, and pepper—and watch bugs disappear! This all-natural hack repels flies, roaches, and mosquitoes without chemicals. Safe, simple, and super effective! 🌿☕ 💡 Place near sinks, trash cans, or windows! […]

When using a natural option like essential oils, make sure to patch test on your skin and dilute the oils in water or a carrier oil like coconut, jojoba, or almond. If you’re going to […]

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Here is the answer to a frequently asked question. The most important part, DO NOT dump leftover food or dirty water near camp! This habit will only draw predators to the area. I hope this […]

Ultralight Backpacking hacks and tips to make your next ultralight hiking adventure the best yet! 🔔 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐊: ▶️ Base Weight: 7 lbs, 15.34 oz 🎒 Pack (1 lb 7.6 oz) – MLD Exodus 55: […]

👇 GEAR FROM THE VIDEO 👇 PackWizard Gear List: ⛺ BIG 4 ITEMS ⛺ CS40 Pack: X-Dome 1+ Tent: Pack Liner: EE Quilt: Nemo All-Season Pad: Trekology Pillow: Chair Zero: 🔦 ACCESSORIES 🔦 BoglerCo Trowel: […]

In this video, we’ll cover the essential gear a beginner needs to know about, and the gear you’ll need to pack for your first trip. We’ll go through each item, explaining why it’s important and […]

This is how you master staying warm when camping in the winter! In this episode, Luke is going over his favorite cold weather tips that are going to keep you warm and also safe when […]