Gear for the longest of hauls

Article Abstract:

The American Discovery Trail scouting team did not set out to do hiking and camping gear evaluations, but they had ample opportunity to test gear during the 4,820-mile hike. Their observations on footwear, packs, tents, sleeping bags, stoves, apparel, maps and bikes are given, along with a list of resources.

Evaluation, Camping, Bicycles, Tents, Maps (Geography), Camping equipment, Maps, Boots, Sleeping bags, Camp stoves

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Travel packs: you hauls

Article Abstract:

Backpackers headed for distant destinations will need a travel pack. These come in a variety of styles, sizes and prices. A list of all packs on the market is given, with specifications and tips on protecting cash and other valuables.

Purchasing, Safety and security measures, Travel, Cover Story, Buyers Guide, Luggage

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Don't Be A Drip

Article Abstract:

Hikers who get caught in the rain and get their clothing soaked through can be in for a miserable experience during the remainder of their trek. Suggestions are offered for keeping oneself dry and constructing temporary shelters.

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