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Hammock vs. Tent Camping in the Rain
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Hammock vs. Tent Camping in the Rain

March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 Pure Hiker

Camping in the rain is a great adventure. You have to make sure that your shelter system keeps you and

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Can You Use A Sleeping Bag Liner With A Quilt?
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Can You Use A Sleeping Bag Liner With A Quilt?

March 24, 2022April 8, 2022 Pure Hiker

Sleeping bag liners have become popular over the past few years as they protect the sleeping bag from getting dirty

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Difference between Sleeping Pads and Air Mattresses
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Sleeping Pad vs. Air Mattress: Which is better?

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Pure Hiker

Comfortable sleep is important during your outdoor adventures. Sleeping pads and air mattresses both provide comfort in a sleeping system

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Are winter sleeping bags good for summer use?
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Can you use a Winter Sleeping Bag in Summer?

March 6, 2022March 17, 2022 Pure Hiker

Buying a sleeping bag for each season is expensive and absurd. Most would like a single sleeping bag that they

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Foam vs. Air Sleeping Pad
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Foam vs. Air Sleeping Pad: Which is Better?

March 6, 2022March 17, 2022 Pure Hiker

Many people use sleeping pads for camping because they provide cushioning from the hard ground and also insulation to keep

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Hydrophobic Down vs. Synthetic Insulation
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Hydrophobic Down: Is It Worth It?

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 Pure Hiker

Synthetic fill is known for its water-repellent nature. It is the one you want to get if you are camping

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Can you use a Sleeping Bag as an Underquilt?
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Can you use a Sleeping Bag as an Underquilt?

February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 Pure Hiker

So you have an extra sleeping bag and you want to utilize it instead of getting rid of it. Maybe

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Camping with Yoga Mats instead of Sleeping Pads
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Can a Yoga Mat be used as a Sleeping Pad?

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 Pure Hiker

When camping, a sleeping pad performs the most crucial function of keeping you warm and insulated by lifting you from

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Hiking in Timberland Work Boots
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Can you Hike in Timberland Work Boots?

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Pure Hiker

Almost everyone knows the classic yellow boots by Timberland. They are also knowns as Timberlands. Many brands have produced copies

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Hammock Sleeping Pad Vs. Underquilt
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Hammock Sleeping Pad Vs. Underquilt: Which is Better?

February 25, 2022February 26, 2022 Pure Hiker

For those who love heading into the great outdoors, there’s often nothing better than sleeping under the stars. But you

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How Tall Are the Nauyaca Waterfalls?
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How Tall Are the Nauyaca Waterfalls?

March 29, 2025March 29, 2025 Pure Hiker

The Nauyaca Waterfalls are among the most stunning waterfalls in Costa Rica. They are located in the southern region of

Feathered Friends vs Western Mountaineering: Which Brand is Better?
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Feathered Friends vs Western Mountaineering

February 26, 2025 Pure Hiker
Considering a trekking pole tent? Read our guide to help you decide if it's worth it, taking into account weight, setup, space, and cost.
News 

Are Trekking Pole Tents Worth It?

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 Pure Hiker
Can You Sleep In A Sleeping Bag Every Night?
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Can You Sleep In A Sleeping Bag Every Night?

April 24, 2022April 24, 2022 Pure Hiker
Can you wear Hiking Boots Casually?
Hiking Tips News 

Can you Wear Hiking Boots Casually?

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 Pure Hiker

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