Mountain Hardwear Pertex Women's Hiking Jackets

Learn how to apply a simple patch to your down jacket to prevent insulation from escaping from tears or small holes.

Learn about clothes that can help you hike more comfortably, and get strategies for cutting the weight and bulk of clothing in your pack.

Learn which clothes to bring backpacking in order to keep your pack light while making sure you'll have everything you need.

With the right mindset, a rainy backpacking trip can be fun. Get tips on wet-weather risks and gear, and how to keep things dry.