The Best Backpacking Gear for Men to Get You on the Trail in 2019

Finding the right backpacking gear doesn’t have to be complicated, but you do have to make sure you have the basics though like hiking boots, backpack, sleeping bag, and a tent.

It doesn’t have to cost a fortune either. This list is a good starting point for everything you need. The gear we recommend is solid and relatively lightweight. You can go lighter but more expensive, or less expensive but heavier. Used gear swaps can also boast awesome deals. Whatever your price range, get out and explore!

See the full list by Ross Collicutt on The Manual's website here.

The Manual: The Best Backpacking Gear for Men to Get You on the Trail in 2019

Hiker in hat and backpack standing on rocky mountain ridge overlooking misty valley and distant peaks.
Hiker in hat and backpack standing on rocky mountain ridge overlooking misty valley and distant peaks.

The Best Backpacking Gear for Men to Get You on the Trail in 2019

Finding the right backpacking gear doesn’t have to be complicated, but you do have to make sure you have the basics though like hiking boots, backpack, sleeping bag, and a tent.

It doesn’t have to cost a fortune either. This list is a good starting point for everything you need. The gear we recommend is solid and relatively lightweight. You can go lighter but more expensive, or less expensive but heavier. Used gear swaps can also boast awesome deals. Whatever your price range, get out and explore!

See the full list by Ross Collicutt on The Manual's website here.

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The Manual: The Best Backpacking Gear for Men to Get You on the Trail in 2019

Hiker in hat and backpack standing on rocky mountain ridge overlooking misty valley and distant peaks.
Hiker in hat and backpack standing on rocky mountain ridge overlooking misty valley and distant peaks.

The Best Backpacking Gear for Men to Get You on the Trail in 2019

Finding the right backpacking gear doesn’t have to be complicated, but you do have to make sure you have the basics though like hiking boots, backpack, sleeping bag, and a tent.

It doesn’t have to cost a fortune either. This list is a good starting point for everything you need. The gear we recommend is solid and relatively lightweight. You can go lighter but more expensive, or less expensive but heavier. Used gear swaps can also boast awesome deals. Whatever your price range, get out and explore!

See the full list by Ross Collicutt on The Manual's website here.

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