Three Essential Backpacking Products You Should Upgrade

Hardcore hikers may insist all they need is a little moonlight, but when you need to see the trail to avoid a debilitating injury while miles from help or to a skirt a deadly fall along the edge of a steep trail, you need to know your light will be there.

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Snugpak’s Jungle Traveler’s Bag

The temperature might not have dropped a lot farther but the wind chill did, and being soaking wet all the time didn’t help. In either of those same conditions I’d feel at home in the Jungle Traveler

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Antarctica Bag — Snugpak’s Softie 18 and Antarctica RE

Snugpak’s insulation material is way beyond old crude hollofil, which in my opinion is still pretty good stuff when conditions turn towards nasty. The Softie 18 is built with layers of good high-tech insulation, including a built-in reflective aluminum fabric sheet, space blanket style.

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