Mosquitoes can be annoying, but there are ways to minimize their impact while on a backpacking trip.

Jun 23, 2011 - Bill Sassani

Seoul is an enormous city offering many delights for backpackers. Here is a brief overview of places to see for travellers on a budget.

Feb 23, 2010 - Ewen Hosie

Backpacking does not always have to equate with back breaking. Lightening the pack load will allow backpackers to enjoy the scenery while decreasing body stress.

Aug 21, 2009 - Patricia Poulin

How to stay clean while hiking or backpacking, such as washing hands, bathing, dishes, and laundry.

Jul 31, 2008 - Bill Sassani

The earth-centered spirituality of Neopaganism and the wilderness lifestyle of backpacking come together in the Gaiaped spiritual path of earth spirituality.

May 25, 2007 - Terence P Ward

A summary of backpacking in Colorado with my 21-year-old daughter. Despite complaints about the rain and mosquitos and hard climb, we had a memorable time.

Jul 6, 2006 - James E. Ratzloff

A general overview to assist in the progression from backpacking to wilderness backpacking.

Nov 14, 2010 - Don Russell

Backpacking is more enjoyable with an internal frame pack that comfortably carries the load while hiking. Here are the essentials every hiking backpack should posses.

Nov 7, 2008 - Ret Talbot

Here are five things you must know before backpacking across the pond. Happy travels!

Jun 26, 2011 - Carly Zimmerman

Knowing the warranty information for outdoor electronics can save a backpacker or camper an expensive problem.

Jun 10, 2011 - Bill Sassani

Lightweight backpacking involves having a certain mindset and be willing to do more with less.

May 12, 2011 - Bill Sassani

Backpackers looking to shave a few pounds from their pack have several lightweight shelter options.

Apr 4, 2011 - Bill Sassani

A backpacking sleep system helps insulate and protect sleepers from the cold.

Mar 7, 2011 - Bill Sassani

A sleeping pad is an important piece of gear for either the overnight trip or an extended expedition.

Feb 20, 2011 - Bill Sassani

A camp chair is not just for being comfortable in the woods.

Jan 5, 2011 - Bill Sassani

Here are 4 different styles of backpacks to consider when shopping for back to school items.

Aug 10, 2010 - Nicole Dales

The 10 Essentials is one piece of backpacking gear that every hiker should have with them at all times.

May 29, 2010 - Lawrence DiVizio

Backpacking stoves are used all the time on the trails. Knowing how to avoid common accidents with stoves can help to avoid safety concerns.

May 22, 2010 - Bill Sassani