Hiking and camping

Tents and sleeping bags

Everything you need to know about the ultimate room with a view.

The 10 essentials for hiking and camping

Be a smart hiker by being prepared with the items on this list.

Close up of a group of hikers in hiking shoes

How to choose hiking boots or shoes

The secret to happy hiking is happy feet.

How to clean and waterproof hiking boots

Keep your boots adventure-ready for years to come with a few simple steps.

Day hiking for beginners

How to plan a hiking trip, estimate your travel time and get your crew ready.

Planning for overnight hikes

Get essential know-how so you can stay outside longer.

How to pack a backpack

The way a pack is loaded will have a big effect on how it feels on your back.

Lightweight packing tips

Hitting the trail? See tips that can change how you pack.

Person stirring a pot in the backcountry, with a paddle and bear canisters nearby

Backpacking food and meal planning

Tips and advice so you can enjoy some mouth-watering meals outside.

Staying warm and sleeping warm

Tips for staying comfortable when active outside and for sleeping warm at night.

Backcountry water treatment

Do you need to treat water from clean-looking lakes and streams? Yes. Yes, you do.

How to choose a headlamp

Lumens are just the start to finding your perfect hands-free lighting.

Choose a camp stove

Which combo of size, sophistication and fuel type works for you?

Buggy skies in Canadian subarctic. Photo by Adam Shoalts.

How to choose bug spray and bug nets

Ways to battle mosquitos, black flies or ticks when it’s bug season outside.

Hiking with dogs

Tips for a good hike with your canine companion.

Hiking and camping checklists

Gear packing lists for specific trails and routes to help you plan and prep.

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Tents and sleeping bags

The 10 essentials for hiking and camping

How to choose hiking boots or shoes

How to clean and waterproof hiking boots

Day hiking for beginners

Planning for overnight hikes

How to pack a backpack

Lightweight packing tips

Backpacking food and meal planning

Staying warm and sleeping warm

Backcountry water treatment

How to choose a headlamp

Choose a camp stove

How to choose bug spray and bug nets

Hiking with dogs

Hiking and camping checklists

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Spring and summer travel lookbook

5 tips you need for travelling in Vietnam

The time to travel is always now

Hiking and camping

Tents and sleeping bags

The 10 essentials for hiking and camping

How to choose hiking boots or shoes

How to clean and waterproof hiking boots

Day hiking for beginners

Planning for overnight hikes

How to pack a backpack

Lightweight packing tips

Backpacking food and meal planning

Staying warm and sleeping warm

Backcountry water treatment

How to choose a headlamp

Choose a camp stove

How to choose bug spray and bug nets

Hiking with dogs

Hiking and camping checklists

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