"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." That is why having one of the best ultralight camping chairs in your pack is a smart idea. Camping chairs ...

The Terra Strenua Outfitters NYX is an ultralight multifunctional cot for the outdoors. It is designed to roll up into a small, portable package, assembles in minutes, and uses some of the lightest ...

As Backpacker’s ultralight columnist, I’ve never been one to carry a camp chair. It’s the quintessential luxury item: very comfy, but very heavy. Any self-respecting ultralighter sits on the ground ...

Products like lightweight inflatable chairs can help to make your time at camp comfortable and fun. Will you be carrying all of your gear on your back while you hike to your designated backcountry ...

“Very stable, easy to set up, and feels like nothing in my pack.” Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission ...

Over the years, ultralight backpacking has garnered an unfortunate reputation: obsessive, elitist, unsafe, prohibitively expensive. While we could debate the first three (obsessive is the only one I’d ...

Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more Choosing a camping chair is a highly personal choice — with so many styles and options, ...

Backpacking is already a pretty gear-intensive activity. Your packing checklist is long — probably longer than you might like — and anything you add to it directly leads to a heavier backpack on your ...