Packing a rucksack for ahikingtrip becomes easy once you’ve figured out a good system. Some would even call it enjoyable. These days I’ve got my own method down to a T and packing is never a chore, but back when I started out, I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. I reme...
Mould can build up on backpacks if they get wet and are not dried properly before storing or using again.Rucksack Coversare a great way to keep the rain off your bag and keep its contents dry. Pack Sensibly Pack anything that may cause damage to the bag, including tent pegs, poles, kni...
A deep cleaning once or twice per year can do wonders for the longevity of a rucksack. All you’ll need is a little elbow grease, a few household supplies and our easy step-by-step instructions to get started. Read on to find out how to give your favorite backpack the TLC it ...
When you aren’t wearing your sunglasses, it’s best to keep them inside their protective hard case within your rucksack or day bag, ideally in a front pocket or near the top of your pack. This offers quick access to your sunglasses and makes it easy to put them on when you need prot...
Hunting Fishing Hiking CampingWell, all that gear adds up fast, and often, you’ll run out of room in your pack.And that’s where a MOLLE system can help you expand what you can take.It allows you to add extra supplies and gear outside your backpack, rucksack, vest, or belt....
We went back to school after our holiday, and then our parents said, "We're going to reduce the price of our house." The house was currently being sold, and they reduced it, and then within a few weeks they said, "Pack your bags. We're moving to India." Then I went into school...
If a backpack is more your style and you want to use it as a concealed carry platform, there are certain things that you must look for in the backpack to ensure that it will perform the role properly. It doesn’t matter which style of backpack you choose if it performs these functions...
When you’re nestled up in the heart of wild, this is when you’ll likely see nature at it’s most vulnerable – it’s especially important to do things properly. Do your best not to damage or disrupt the vegetation. Yes, that might be a beautiful spot by the lake for a tent but...
How to pack if you’re going carry-on only on a city break Choosing your travel outfit What you wear on the plane en route to your city break destination can make or break your packing strategy. You’ll want to go for comfort, obviously, but you probably don’t want to look like, ...
rotating it so the closed point is closest to you. Fold the top flap down to meet the bottom and crease the fold. Fold the next layer down in similar fashion but not quite as far down to create a layered look. Do the same with the third layer, not folding it as far down as the...