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Morning Brew in the Backcountry
If you enjoy spending time in the backcountry and want to kick it up a notch, what could possibly might make it even better? We have the perfect idea! Why not start the day off with a hot cup of coffee! But how can you quickly and easily accomplish this basic morning routine when you're [...]
Beat the Heat on the Trail: Five Ways to Stay Cool on Your Backpacking Trip
Backpacking is, without a doubt, a wonderful way to keep healthy and fit while also enjoying quality adventure and fun. It provides that connection to nature that us outdoor enthusiasts crave. The peace and calming effects nature provides can be so rejuvenating and inspiring. However, one needs to be prepared for each adventure as you enter into [...]
Earth: We Can’t Live Without It
Did you know June is camping month? A month where we see the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere. A month where everything becomes green and flourishes after springtime. A month where the nights become a bit warmer and we crave being one with nature. This should also be the month and serve as a [...]
Are You a Serious Backpacker? Do You Know One?
Okay, you are the expert and could probably offer us several tips as well. We have continued our research into items that may prove helpful to a wide variety and various skill levels of outdoor enthusiasts, we have created the list below that identifies additional items that a more serious backpacker or camper may include [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]