30 pieces of gear which I think are essential to go backpacking. You don’t need more than this! Of course bring more if you want and it will make you … Continue reading “30 Essential Pieces of Gear to go Backpacking”
Comparing a pack liner to a compression sack for backpacking was a really worthwhile experiment. I’ve been backpacking for nearly 20 years and I still learned something from comparing these … Continue reading “Pack Liner vs Stuff Sack for Backpacking: Shocking Results”
What is the best cook system? After a lot of testing, I think I found the best cook system for the Appalachian Trail! This setup is ultralight and fits my … Continue reading “Best Backpacking stoves for a Thru hike – Spoiler It’s not a JetBoil!”
Planning your first backpacking trip? I break down everything you need to pack for a successful and stress-free adventure. 📥 Free Beginner Gear Checklist (Don’t Overpack) 👉 https://stepmassive.com/resources/gear-checklists/beginner 🛍️ Easy … Continue reading “Beginner Backpacking List (2025): Must-Have Gear You Can’t Forget!”
Some backpacking advice sounds helpful—until you’re five miles in and regretting every ounce of it. In this video, I break down the worst backpacking tips I ever followed and what … Continue reading “I Believed This Backpacking Tip. Huge Mistake.”
