Backpacking Resources

BEST BACKPACKING RESOURCES

BACKPACKING BLOGS

Patent Pending Blogs – Ultralight Backpacking 
A blog celebrating the history of technology and creative genius over the centuries.

Team Geared Up
A fantastic blog site covering topics ranging from mountaineering to kayaking.

SamH.net
Sam Haraldson’s ultralight backpacking, wilderness trekking, outdoor adventure resource. On this site you will find ultralight backpacking trip reports, journals, photos, ultralight and super ultralight gear lists.

LightBackpacking.com
Lightbackpacking provides tips for backpacking light, lightweight hiking, and ultralight backpacking.

 

BACKPACKING GEAR

Buy Backpacks
Healthy Hiker Gear sells hiking gear, Gregory backpacks, camping tents, sleeping bags and cookware, hiking backpacks & outdoor clothing.

Oware Backpacking Products
Tarps and Bivy sacs geared toward ultralight backpackers.

Gossamer Gear
Gear and equipment for ultralight backpackers

 

BACKPACKING & SURVIVAL INFORMATION

Surviving the Outdoors
Avoid becoming a statistic by explaining the dangers of the wilderness and ensuring that you are physically and mentally prepared for any snags during your adventures.

Backpacking Tips
Backpacking Tips! Learn everything you need to know about backpacking travel and vagabonding around the world. We can help you escape death by cubicle.

Practical Backpacking™
A popular resource for outdoor enthusiasts engaged in backpacking, biking, bushcraft, camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, paddling, travel, and much more.  The Practical Backpacking™ Podcast features informative interviews with adventurers and leaders in the outdoor community

Summit Climb
SummitClimb and SummitTrek have been operating well organized and affordable mountain climbs, walks, and treks to Mount Everest (summit and basecamp), and numerous peaks and valleys of Nepal, Tibet, Africa, Aconcagua, Kilimanjaro, and the Alps

Rock and Ice
Rock and Ice is the only climber-owned and operated climbing magazine. They publish authentic and accurate features and tales from the top climbing writers and photographers.

TheBackpacker.com
Since 1996, thebackpacker.com has been the online destination for wilderness backpackers and hikers – site includes backpacking gear reviews, hiking trail reviews, hiking tips, message board and more.

HikingWebsite.com
Hiking information for all ages and abilities: day hikes, backpacking, camping, gear, and trails – everything you need to make your next hiking vacation or day trip safe and fun.

Centerwalk.com
Centerwalk Ultralight Backpacking – Information on ultralight hiking, gear, and more!

WorldBackpackers.net
This guide contains all the backpackers travel essentials you’ll need to know about before backpacking the world. Written from experience and loaded with info, advice, tips and resources…

Crevasse.com
Beautiful photography of mountaineering expeditions, and information on Mike Gauthier’s books and courses.

Simple Survival
Simple survival wilderness survival skills. Wilderness shelters, campfires, survival kits, bushcraft. Join our forum – shop in our survival store. We write books/articles-survive any emergency.

Fishing-hunting-camping.com 
Fishing, hunting, camping, hiking and general outdoors articles, tips, and resources. A great source for some educational and entertaining outdoors articles.

executivegunrunners.com
one of the fastest growing online gun stores and provide a unique and big platform for our visitors to buy handguns, rifles, shotguns, ammunition, accessories, optics, holsters, and NFA / Title II weapons.

Medic Response Health & Safety
Your one-stop wilderness and first aid training and safety supply source for all your safety supplies and training needs.

 

BACKPACKING AND VACATION RESOURCES

Hotel Charlotte, On The Way To Yosemite 
A 10 room historic bed and breakfast hotel on the way to yosemite. Serving cozy rooms, good food and spirits. Family and group vacation rental homes also. Near yosemite national park & world class whitewater river rafting. Stay where folks have fun!

Camping Gear
Your source for the best outdoor and camping products available today. Best camping gear, fishing supplies, hunting equipment and sporting goods for every outdoor enthusiast. Great value and savings on every product!

Camping Tents & Sleeping Bags
Greatbearoutdoors carries several brands of tents covering all sizes. Whether your looking to spend some time alone or take half the town out for the night, we’ve got you covered.

Secrets of Survival
Information on how to survive if disaster strikes. Survival training skills that will help you survive a natural disaster, plane crash, terrorist attack and more.

BobsOutdoorStore.com
Camping gear, coolers, back-packs, sleeping bags, dutch ovens, tents, knives, multi-tools, camp stoves & grills, heaters, insect repellants, first aid kits, binoculars, telescopes, and much more, including lawn and garden hand tools.

StraightHooked.com
Free information about fishing. Updated laws, helpful tips and access to where to get the tools you need to become a successful fisherman.

FishingMaps.ProBoards88.com
Free indiana fishing, topographic (topo), lakes, and river maps. These maps are free to print out. No strings attached. Completely free!

BassPop.com
The specialized company which manufactured fishing tackle,hard baits,metal jig,spinner bait,swim baits,trolling lures,jigheads,soft baits,ice lures,terminal tackle,tackle box and fishing equipment etc

Pro-fishing-Tackle.co.uk
Fishing tackle, saltwater tackle, freshwater tackle keeping any keen fisherman happy 

All-Hunting-Supplies.com
Hunting supplies featuring tree stands, ground blinds, rangefinders, binoculars, and hand held gps systems.

A-Camping-Hiking-Guide.com
Looking for a great vacation idea? The camping hiking guide provides information on planning your trip, the equipment you need, and trails that may be of interest.

WeatherShack.com/Recommended-Sites.html
Your home weatherstation connection

Crossbows
Xbowsplus.com has a complete selection of crossbows for all of your hunting adventures!