Bad Camp Hair
Everyone gets it. But the BACKPACKER editors aren't afraid to take their hats off and flaunt it. Check out this slideshow complete with details on how to submit your own (or an unsuspecting friend's) horrible camp hair pics.
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How to Wash Dishes in Camp
No sink? No problem. Here's a step-by-step guide to backcountry dish scrubbing.
How to Use Online Weather Resources
Conditions mean everything when planning your weekend adventure. Check out our Rocky Mountain Editor's favorite sites.
Knot Tying: Learn the Clove Hitch, Mid-Rope
A fast-to-tie knot for tying off to tent stakes, dock posts, broken tree branches, and carabiners. It's easily adjustable for tension on either end.
Camp Chef Outdoor Camp Oven 2 Burner Range and Stove
Sidewalk campouts will never be the same.
How To: Sharpen Your Crampons
Associate editor Shannon Davis shows you how to revive dull points right here.
Track the Sun to Find North
If you suspect you're off-track use the sun to help orient you and determine which direction is true north.
How To: Rig Your Trekking Poles for Leave No Trace
Poles can prevent falls and stress injuries, particularly on rough terrain with big loads. But, the constant 'click click' can drive you nuts. They leave poked holes in soft trails, and on rock slabs trek pole tips skate dangerously. Here, a simple fix.
