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We love backpacking and camping. And we frequently hear other folks say they think they’d love it, too, but that it’s just too expensive to get into. We get it. …

If you’ve spent any amount of time in the outdoors, you’ve hopefully heard those three ubiquitous words: Leave No Trace. It’s the motto of outdoor lovers, travelers, and adventurers everywhere. …

Most of the time when we set out to enjoy the outdoors, we are fully and 100% prepared. Sure, there are those times when we’ve forgotten trekking poles or didn’t …

We love camping. Being outdoors, sleeping under the stars, no access to phones or technology…that’s living! Even ramen tastes good in the woods! But when you spend as much time …

We’ve all been there: the flight is booked, the Couchsurfing host has confirmed, the itinerary is set, and all that’s left to do is pack. But packing is stressful. It …

Headed into the great outdoors for some quality time with nature? Gonna sleep under the stars and get sweaty and dirty and eat dinner with a spork while comfortably situated …

At Terradrift, we like backpacking. Both kinds of backpacking. But especially when we get to escape to the wilderness and rough it for a weekend. There’s nothing like carrying everything …

So you’re planning a few visits to some of the United States’ fabulous national parks this year. Great! We’ve got tons of them! Over 2000, to be precise (including federal …

We are masters of packing light. Self-proclaimed masters, but masters none the less. We take great pride in responding with a sly smile and a confident nod of the head …

For those uninitiated into the mysterious, intriguing, and often fairly unhygienic world of backpacking the globe, slinging a pack on your shoulders and setting off for foreign destinations and unknown …