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Do you ever wonder how to wash a Swiss Gear backpack? If you have used your Swiss Gear backpack for a while, chances are that it will need to be washed or at least cleaned. Most Swiss Gear backpacks are made from 600D polyester, which means that most Swiss Gear backpack models can be safely…
I was really excited to try out the Naturehike Mongar 2 Person Backpacking Tent for my latest camping trip. This tent is perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors, whether you’re a solo hiker, or a couple looking for a lightweight and spacious tent. The Naturehike Mongar Tent is available in an ultralight 15D, a…
We all know that waterproof jackets are essential for staying dry in the elements but not everyone knows just how long they can be expected to stay effective? A good waterproof jacket made from rubber or PU coated polyester can last for decades, whereas modern shell jackets will slowly loose breathability and water resistance (especially…
The Red Sea is a beautiful and inviting body of water that can be found along the coastlines of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Sudan, Eritrea and Israel. But before you jump in for an exhilarating swim with your friends or family members. Yes, it is possible to swim in the Red Sea. The Red Sea…
Puffer jackets, sometimes referred to as “down jackets” although they don’t always contain real down, are a popular winter fashion staple – but how warm are puffer jackets really? Puffer jackets are very warm and warm enough for most winters. A good down jacket will keep you comfortable down to around -15F (-26C). The exact…
The Lanshan 1 and the Lunar Solo are both lightweight backpacking tents designed for one person. While they have some similarities, they also have some differences that may be important to consider when choosing between them. Here are some key differences between the Lanshan 1 and the Lunar Solo: In general, the Lanshan 1 may…
Wearing a windbreaker can make all the difference when you’re out hiking or camping. But with all of their features and benefits, it’s important to know how to properly care for your windbreakers. Windbreakers are often made from nylon or polyester, which are synthetic materials that can be washed but you need to be careful.…
It’s an important question to ask when shopping for a jacket: how long do jackets last? Whether you’re looking at leather, synthetic nylon and polyester or cotton, the lifespan of your purchase depends on several factors. In general, a well-made jacket made of durable materials such as leather, cotton or heavy-duty nylon can easily last…
Do you ever wonder how to wash a polyester backpack? If you have used your polyester backpack for a while, chances are that it will need to be washed or at least cleaned. Most polyester backpacks are made from 600D polyester, which means that most polyester backpack models can be safely washed in the washing…
Are jackets commonly used for skiing waterproof? This is a question that many outdoor enthusiasts and skiers ask. I personally use my skiing jacket for hiking as well as skiing, so knowing about it rain-proof capabilities is a must! Down jackets have become increasingly popular for skiing in recent years due to their lightweight, warm…