If there's one thing liable to ruin the backpacking experience, it's being weighed down by too much baggage. The problem is there are several things considered essential for the serious backpacker who ...

The Fire Maple Fortress ultralight titanium wood stove is designed for campers and hikers who prioritize low weight, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." That is why having one of the best ultralight camping chairs in your pack is a smart idea. Camping chairs ...

For backpackers, going ultralight is easier (and less expensive) than you might expect. We stepped back to give tips on reducing pack weight for weekend backpacking trips and thru-hikes alike. Every ...

Ultralight tents are one of the great engineering marvels: out of a sheet of wafer-thin fabric and a pair of trekking poles, you can make shelter suitable to withstand wind, rain, bugs, and more. Our ...

Whether you're an experienced camper or are just starting out, you might be weighing yourself down with extra baggage. Instead of carrying a traditional pack that weighs 50 or 60 pounds, ...

The Ultralight XR Insulated Sleeping Pad launches as a REI-exclusive (for now) ...