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Are You Relatively New to Backpacking?
Are you new to backpacking? Still testing the waters a bit? We completely understand! Backpacking is serious business and if you are not well prepared, you could be sabotaging your experience. We’ve all had to learn from mistakes, or maybe we’ve just become wiser with experience and age, or maybe we’ve figured out a few [...]
Hike, Camp, Cook, Sleep, Repeat - Our 5 Favorite Items for Cooking
Nothing tastes better than a great meal made in the fresh air after a day hiking, biking, paddling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. If you are looking for ideas regarding some necessary items in your backpack to help ensure a great ‘dining’ experience, you need to check out 5 of our favorites. There are so many [...]
Rain, Rain Go Away or Don't. Top 6 Favorites to Combat Rain on a Backpacking Trip
Are you feeling the tug of Mother Nature to get outside? Are you looking to have the best experience enjoying the outdoors this year? There are many different ways to enjoy nature during every season: winter, spring, summer or fall. We also recognize there are specific items that every backpacker needs to enjoy the outdoors [...]
Cooking and Camp Stoves in an Emergency or Disaster
COOKING IN AN EMERGENCYHave you noticed that more organizations are recommending a wood-burning or an alcohol camp stove as a key component in their emergency bags or bug out bags?We talk a lot about using Littlbug Stoves backpacking and enjoying other outdoor activities, but the world seems a little different having experienced a pandemic and more and [...]
How Can You Prepare for Emergency Disasters ?
With the recent weather events in Texas, it had us thinking about the importance of disaster preparedness and what we could share to help others overcome similar disaster emergency situations. As we have seen, after the unprecedented winter storm in Texas (and many other similar events throughout the country and world over the years), many [...]
'Twas the Day Before Christmas
Twas the day before Christmas and Santa was stumped.He did not have the right gift that wouldn’t get dumped. He looked and he looked, up high and down low.And suddenly, it came to him when he looked at the snow. This person loves the outdoors and mother nature.They also enjoy protecting the earth and her [...]
Give a Littl, Get a Lot!
The art of gift giving has ebbed and flowed over the years. The advent of gift cards, the ease of online shopping, a global pandemic - just to name a few big impacts on buying that perfect gift for a loved one. But what if you found that perfect gift that gave a lot of [...]
Memorial Day Outdoor Ideas
Memorial Day is right around the corner and typically marks the official beginning of summer. As a veteran owned and operated business, we take special pride in observing Memorial Day, as it is dedicated to honor the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military. This year, the holiday weekend will [...]
Six Must-Haves For Your First Backpacking Trip
If you’re looking for a beautiful getaway for the weekend or a fun way to revamp your vacation, a backpacking trip may be just what you need! Hiking in the wilderness can provide solitude, fresh air and rejuvenation any time of year.If it’s your first time, there are a lot of things to consider, such as finding a location that gets you [...]
Introducing Art of the Trek
We’re pleased and excited to announce a partnership with our friends at Art of the Trek. Let Art of the Trek Plan Your Next Adventure! Art of the Trek is a community-based outdoor trip-planning app that enables you to research and plan successful adventures all in one place. Historically, they’ve provided tools so you can plan your own custom routes. The good news [...]
