A new shelter for solo backpackers: the Tarptent Moment
Keeping outdoor gear dry in the wilderness: update on Ultra-Sil dry sacks
One-person shelters for backpackers: the Contrail and Rainbow tarptents
Review: Ferrino Masherbrum Rainproof Trekking Jacket
The Ferrino Masherbrum is a lightweight breathable, waterproof jacket for trekkers and backpackers, added to the Ferrino catalog in 2008.
My first year with an Aarn bodypack
Back in February 2008 I got an Aarn Peak Aspiration bodypack and a pair of Aarn Expedition balance pockets to test. I have already described in another page the main characteristics of the Peak Aspiration. Here are a few more information after more than one year of usage of this pack.
Aarn Peak Aspiration 2008: a detailed description
Introduction to Aarn bodypacks
An innovative (and working!) way to bring all you need in the wilderness with you.
How to chose trekking sandals
What are the most important things to know before choosing a pair of trekking sandals, or to check personally just before buying them?
The next five articles
I already presented Strider's main themes in another article. These, instead, are the five articles which will be published on Strider in the next 5/6 weeks, both to give you a more precise idea of what's coming and as a reminder for yours truly
Nutrition and backpacking cooking preview
This is a short overview of the first themes and articles that you will find on Strider in the field of food selection, preparation, packaging and cooking for effective and sensible backpacking.