Less is more: how to save money, pack less, and stay comfortable in any weather

Article Abstract:

Backpackers frequently have trouble eliminating bulky and unnecessary clothing from their packs. The best strategy is to carry coordinating pieces of clothing that can work under varying weather conditions. Outfits suitable for warm- and cold-weather conditions are presented.

Purchasing, Protective clothing, Outdoor recreation

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Navigating the gear guide

Article Abstract:

Steps for choosing the right backpack provide an example for how to use Backpacker's gear guide. With a budget of $250 in mind, start by reading information on the types of backpacks and then use a chart to find a specific model with the right features and fit.

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One tough beam: plus a compact synthetic bag, a chameleon-like pack, and new ways to stay hydrated

Article Abstract:

The Princeton Tec Solo Headlamp ($35) is small, durable, and lightweight. Other great new backpacking products include the L.L. Bean Air Loft 20 Degrees Sleeping Bag ($185) and Mountainsmith Revolution Backpack ($234-$465).

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