Backpack hacks

Want quick access to your water bottle when on the trail? Here are 5 easy ways to attach a water bottle to your backpack strap.

Whether you're looking for tips on how to pack efficiently or ways to stay safe and comfy in the backcountry, we've got you with these 25 backpacking hacks.

We're back to full time travelling and having thoroughly tested out our new gear, these are the 9 things that have made a HUGE difference to us.

Backpack Webbing Hack: I really like my backpack (a Gossamer Gear Gorilla 40l). It has compression straps on the sides which are very useful to attach a tent or a sleeping pad. But when I use it on shorter adventures and tighten all the straps it becomes a hellish bundle …

30 ways to use carabiners, from survival to home uses and travel.

Want to know what to pack for a backpacking trip? See what real backpackers carry in their packs along with a complete backpacking gear list.

Here are 60+ travel hacks that you wish you've known since yor first trip. Save money, save space, save time and maximize conveniences.

Backpacking can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging if you're not prepared. That's why we've put together a list of backpacking hacks for both new and experienced hikers. From tips on how to pack efficiently, to ways to stay safe and comfortable in the backcountry, we've got you covered. Read on for some essential backpacking wisdom!

By GORP Hiking Expert Karen Berger There's no one right answer to this question: It depends on what kind of pack you have and where you're going to hike. The general principle is that lighter-weight items go at the bottom, heavier items are at the top and close to your body. However, if you are going to be scrambling or hiking off-trail on rough terrain or snow, you might want to pack some of the heavier items a little lower to bring down your center of gravity. Sleeping bag. Most packs are…