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When pegs go bad - Everything you need to know about tent pegs

Posted by Mark Richardson on Sep 11, 2017

My tent pegs went from new to mangled in ten days, so some thoughts are in order, and if you've ever wondered which pegs and how many to take on your trip then read on.In the beginning...Most people start with the pegs they are given when they buy a tent, invariably though they err on the heavy side and there aren’t enough. Manufacturers typically supply the minimum number of pegs to pitch the ten …
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Top 10 Ways to go Ultralight when Backpacking

May 18, 2015

Here's a great guide to the ten best ways you can lighten your load for your next backpacking trip.#1. Weigh everything - including yourselfIn order to make the right decision about what gear to take on a trip it's imperative that you weigh everything and record it - that not only lets you know which of your two bits of similar gear are the lightest but it also enables you to track your total pack …
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