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Just because it's a little colder than usual doesn't necessarily mean that you want to run out and buy a new sleeping bag.

A soaking wet bag can ruin your trip. Keep it at bay with this advice.

Bears get all the attention, but it's actually rodents that do most of the damage to backpackers' gear on the trail. Here's how to keep them at bay.

Don't let those partially-used cylinders linger on your shelf.

Strapping too much gear to the outside of your pack is a rookie mistake—but that doesn't mean you should never do it.

While rummaging around my basement I found a old can of stove fuel. Does this stuff spoil?