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For day hikes this is just as good as (and lighter than) my Osprey Daylite that retails for almost four times more. The one downside with integrated rain flies is the lack of ventilation and temperature control. We had great weather – not too hot and not too cold – but it did rain for… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

Guided by experts, we spend hours looking into the factors that matter, to bring you these selections. Choose this pack if you prefer a smaller yet spacious design, as it has useful features and the durability of larger options. If you need a large pack, or are heading on a days-long adventure, this pack won’t… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

It’s made of heavy-duty polyethylene that is virtually unbreakable. The construction rivals that of the Yeti cooler and yet it’s a fraction of the price. We’ve put ours through the ringer the last several months and it’s stood up to daily use from van life. ozark trail backpack You might have to wait closer to… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

This hydration compatible backpack has a connection for a water bladder built in to the design. It also includes loops to hang your trekking poles when not in use. Having a separate rain fly for a 2- or 3- person tent makes sense because multiple people can split up the weight a little easier on… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

You do get a few color options with the Ozark Trail and it comes with a lifetime warranty to boot. On the small side, so it won’t work for hikers who need a spacious pack. For student engineers, the process of gaining real-world experience through internships or part-time employment can be onerous and disheartening. However,… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

As you can see from the photo, I still had foot cream, sunscreen, first aid cream, and Dawn Soap at the end of eight days. The floss is for size reference, but I’m looking for smaller floss containers. I despise plastic floss picks when I see them in the woods. Whatever you use should be… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

I’ll be totally honest, I was not expecting this cooler to be as nice as it was. It’s easy to get caught up in brand perception and often times very difficult to break away from what you think you know about a brand. I used the word “think” intentionally, because what I thought I knew… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

Packing-wise, I chose to line it with a garbage disposal liner. If you’re on a multi-day hike, toilet paper and a cathole shovel are necessities. When you have to answer nature’s call, make sure to stay at least 200 yards away from a water source and bury any solid waste at least 6 inches deep.… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

We earn commissions from purchases you make using the retail links in our product reviews. Yes, you will most likely see differing results when adding cans or bottles into the mix. If you are adding warm drinks to your ice, you will see reductions in the overall length of time your ice will stay cold.… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent

This cooler is not only smaller in its overall size but also a fraction of the price of the competition. My own personal beverage drama every summer has really pushed me to do this review. To me, worrying about the temperature of the drinks I have on my boat is the absolute last thing I… Continue reading Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent