Quick Tips – Page 4

Quick Tip: Tent stakes in hard ground

Posted onAugust 26, 2014April 25, 2025AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

The easy way to get stakes in the hard ground often found at “improved” campsites. Read More …

Quick Tip: Campmor Zipper Pulls

Posted onAugust 19, 2014April 25, 2025AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Another useful little item that is light, cheap and effective: Campmor zipper pulls. Read More …

Post-Trip Gear List

Posted onFebruary 13, 2014November 25, 2023AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

A few luxury items for after the trip makes the drive home a little more pleasant. Makes a nice transition between the outdoors and home time, too. Read More …

Quick Tip: Key chain ring for gaiters

Posted onFebruary 11, 2014November 17, 2023AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

A quick, inexpensive and simple way to keep long gaiters on winter boots. Read More …

Quick Tip: Rehabbing wool layers

Posted onJanuary 5, 2014April 25, 2025AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

How to make your wool socks, thermals, hats etc. good as new Read More …

New Insoles: Simple change with a big difference

Posted onMay 12, 2012April 26, 2025AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Replacing the factory insoles with something new is a trick many experienced backpackers know about. But not everyone does. Here’s why it should be done. Read More …