Mapitio ya Gear

As an avid backpacker and gear nerd, I’ve spent the last few years refining my backpacking gear list.

Don’t let a swarm ruin your summer. From Alaska-proven gear tricks to fast itch relief, here is how outdoor pros stay bite-free.

Here is the protocol we used to survive a 40-mile trek in triple-digit temps.

We tested filters from Sawyer, Katadyn, LifeStraw, MSR, and more to find the best option for every adventure.

Experts are urging people to take simple precautions outdoors and know how to safely remove a tick if one becomes attached.

With West Nile virus detected in multiple states, an infectious disease expert explains the most effective ways to avoid mosquito bites this summer.

I’m going to share what I packed, how I packed it, and some of my favorite pieces of gear from a recent six-day ride on the Colorado Trail.

Here are the products that genuinely keep mosquitoes away from your garden and patio all summer.

I rounded up 39 items you may have never considered.

As the summer months approach, the conversation turns to the importance of protecting ourselves from the dangers of ticks and other biting insects.