Festivals are great fun, but getting to and leaving them is a fresh hell most of us haven’t had to experience for the last two years. Even if you managed to go on a camping staycay over the pandemic, ...

Choosing a solid tent for when you’re trekking in the wilderness can be one of the most nerve-racking parts of getting into backpacking. Not only is it likely the most expensive piece of gear in your ...

If you're camping outside and the wind really picks up, how can you best secure your tent while staying safe? And how can you ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. My favorite part about backpacking is the splendor and ...

When you’re logging miles on the trail by day, a backpacking tent is your priceless refuge by night. It’s the shelter that will keep you warm, dry and away from bugs, where you’ll snooze, change ...

Kitting out your backpacking gear closet for the first time is pricey. Just getting together the basics—tent, sleeping bag, and backpack—can easily run upwards of $1,000 if you aren’t careful. For ...

Wow, you’re dropping some coin on this endeavor. But I suppose that’s what you have to do to go light you need to replace the main items (the pack, the tent, the bag) to slash pounds. Ultra Light Year ...