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Western Mountaineering Alpinlite Sleeping Bag Gear Review
[tab name="Description"]The Western Mountaineering Alpinlite sleeping bag is wide, warm, and packed with features like a 3-dimensional full down collar, a full-length YKK zipper, and 5″ of loft, the Alpinlite has quickly become one of our most popular models. What I like most about this bag is the zipper system.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Mar 22, 2012 -
Goat Head Sole Spikes Review
This is one piece of gear I’ve wondered about. This piece of gear looks pretty handy in the Winter when you’re backpacking on icy trails.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Mar 14, 2012 -
Shout Out Video From The Appalachian Trail
One of the reason’s I put TheBackpackerTV together (and keep it going) are the stunning and breathtaking videos, documentaries, and tales about our beautiful wilderness areas. Of course watching a video, or documentary about the AT really draws me in after attempting a thru-hike myself in 2003.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Mar 12, 2012 -
MSR WindPro II Stove
[tab name="Description"]Having used the MSR WindPro II Stove in the backcountry, I can say it’s as durable as any stove I’ve ever used. Generally, I use an Alcohol Stove 3 of the 4 seasons of the year.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Mar 12, 2012 -
Big Frog Wilderness – Big Creek Trail
Just east of Chattanooga, along the Tennessee-Georgia border, resides some of the oldest known mountains in the world. Today, protecting these ancient peaks is the Cohutta and Big Frog Mountain Wilderness Areas.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Mar 8, 2012 -
Cloudburst Jacket – Eastern Mountain Sports
[tab name="Description"] EMS Cloudburst Jacket – Women’s When the weather is wet and range of motion is critical, the Cloudburst’s stretch panels and waterproof, breathable System Three are elemental. Features/Benefits: Nylon dobby fabric with stretch nylon side panels and a DWR (durable water repellent) finish Shell fabric backed by waterproof ...Collected in thebackpacker's videos Mar 6, 2012 -
Cooking in the Backcountry
One of my favorite things to do in the backcountry is to try out different recopies I’ve read about online, or watched a video about. NOLS puts together a recipe to cook Quiche Moraine out in the wilderness.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Mar 6, 2012 -
Sierra Designs Utopia 15 Sleeping Bag
[tab name="Description"] Sierra Designs Utopia 15 Degree Synthetic Camping Sleeping Bag – The Utopia 15 Degree Synthetic sleeping bag by Sierra Designs is a great year-round bag. Its also a great choice for three season cold sleepers.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Feb 15, 2012 -
Marmot Plasma 40 Degree Sleeping Bag Review
[tab name="Description"]I love Marmot Sleeping Bags! Quite frankly I think they are some of the best on the market today.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Feb 6, 2012 -
MSR Lightning Axis Snowshoes
[tab name="Description"]Looking for the right snowshoes can be a daunting task. However, I really like these snowshoes that MSR has put out.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 24, 2012 -
Tales From The Trail Part 2 Episode 2
The Ice Age National Scenic Trail is a thousand-mile footpath — entirely within Wisconsin — that highlights these Ice Age landscape features while providing access to some of the state’s most beautiful natural areas. This episode focuses on the Kettle Moraine State Forest – Southern Unit.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 24, 2012 -
Tales from the Trail Part 2 Episode 1
The Ice Age National Scenic Trail is a thousand-mile footpath — entirely within Wisconsin — that highlights these Ice Age landscape features while providing access to some of the state’s most beautiful natural areas. This episode focuses on the Kettle Moraine State Forest – Southern Unit.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 24, 2012 -
Lowa Tibet Pro GTX Hiking Boots
[tab name="Description"]The Tibet Pro GTX Hiking Boot for Men by Lowa is the ideal backpacking boot for extended periods when carrying a heavy pack. Tall ankle shaft for extra supprt and protection.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 20, 2012 -
Black Diamond Firstlight Tent
[tab name="Description"]At a ridiculously low 2lb 11oz weight, the single-wall Black Diamond Firstlight Tent has become an incredibly popular choice for a wide variety of weight-conscious mountain travelers. Black Diamond designed this tent with ultralight, breathable EPIC fabric for weight-conscious backpackers.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 20, 2012 -
Rab NEOSHELL Jacket Gear Review
Dan reviews a Jacket from Rab that uses a brand new fabric called Neo Shell. This newly developed fabric from Polartec is supposed to be the most breathable, yet waterproof fabric on the market.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 9, 2012 -
Backpacking GSMNP Fontanna to Spence
I love watching AT videos and this is not exception bkh940 puts together a nice video with great scenery. The trip is from Fontanna Damm to Spence field on the Appalachian Trail.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 9, 2012 -
Katadyn Hiker Microfilter Video Review
BackpackersReview puts together a video on The Katadyn Hiker/Hiker Pro filter series is very popular among backpackers because of it’s small size, light weight and ease of use. Dan takes a look at this little filter and gives you the details.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Jan 6, 2012 -
Happy New Year 2012
Happy New Year 2012 From TheBackpackerTV Louie Schwartzberg is an award-winning cinematographer, director, and producer whose notable career spans more than three decades providing breathtaking imagery for feature films, television shows, documentaries and commercials. This piece includes his short film on Gratitude and Happiness.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Dec 31, 2011 -
How to Deep Fry Donuts and Corn Dogs
I’ve seen some creative recipes in the backcountry. But never have I seen deep fried donuts.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Dec 30, 2011 -
Best of 2011
As we close out 2011 and bring in the New Year, so many new and exciting hiking opportunities for 2012. Last year I relocated from Illinois to Georgia.Collected in thebackpacker's videos Dec 30, 2011
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thebackpacker [tab name="Description"]The Western Mountaineering Alpinlite sleeping bag is wide, warm, and packed with features like a 3-dimensional full down collar, a full-length YKK zipper, and 5″ of loft, the Alpinlite has quickly become one of our most popular models. What I like most about this bag is the zipper system. Read More
Mar 22, 2012