Mountainsmith Borealis Camera Backpack Review
A burly camera backpack that can stand up to any punishment.
Ross Collicutt
Backpacking Stoves
If you want a warm meal on your backpacking trip then you’ll need some way to cook it or at least heat up the water. Some people go stoveless on backpacking trips. All their food is raw, packaged or cold-soaked. It doesn’t reduce your weight… Read More »Backpacking Stoves
Sony RX0 II Camera Review
The line between travel cameras, action cameras, vlogging cameras and just a “camera” is blurry these days. There’s a lot of overlap between all the different types so does it really matter? The Sony RX0 II is a ridiculously small camera that, because of its… Read More »Sony RX0 II Camera Review
DJI Osmo Action Camera Review
Dual-screen 4K action camera from DJI.
GoPro Hero8 Action Camera Review
There are 3 kinds of cameras these days. Phones are obviously the biggest category now as many people just have them in their pocket. Larger cameras with interchangeable lenses are (for the most part) the only way to get very large, professional-level photos. There are… Read More »GoPro Hero8 Action Camera Review
Cameras for Backpacking
There are 2 camps when it comes to hiking photos: those that never take a picture and just soak it all in and the rest of us. For the rest of us, it’s nice to take photos to share the trip and save the memory.… Read More »Cameras for Backpacking
Headlamps: How to Buy One for Hiking
When the lights go out in the backcountry, it’s dark. Like really dark. If you want to do anything safely after dark, or get that dawn patrol in before work, you’ll need a some sort of light, Headlamps are easy to use, can be inexpensive… Read More »Headlamps: How to Buy One for Hiking
Backpacking Tents: Everything You Need to Know
Small, light backpacking tents are what most people use for shelter when they’re out backpacking. There are other options like hammocks and tarps but they require a little bit more experience and we don’t recommend you start there. A backpacking tent is small, light and… Read More »Backpacking Tents: Everything You Need to Know
Backpacking Packs: Everything You Need to Know
Small backpacks are great for day hikes and travelling but when it comes to staying out in the backcountry for multiple days we need something a bit bigger. It needs to hold our shelter like a tent, sleeping gear, food, water and clothes in a… Read More »Backpacking Packs: Everything You Need to Know
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2020 Films
The Banff Mountain Film Festival is a staple in every adventurers year. Whether you sit down for a night, or 2 or 3, every year for the festival, or peruse all the films as they come online, some of the best adventure filmmaking finds it’s… Read More »Banff Mountain Film Festival 2020 Films