Field Notes
Trail notes, fitting tips and kitchen advice from the people on our floors and in our warehouse.

More from the journal
- Gear guideHow to fit a daypack in under five minutesMost daypacks that feel “off” are the wrong torso length, not the wrong brand. Here is the quick test we do at the store.Tomás Rivera, Downtown Store · 4 min read

- Outdoor cookingA better camp breakfast with three pieces of gearA stove that simmers, a skillet that holds heat, and a way to keep coffee hot. That is the whole kit.Priya Shah, North Store · 5 min read

- Gear guideLayering for the shoulder seasonThe trailhead is 38 degrees; the summit is 52 and windy. Three layers solve both.Marcus Hall, Fulfillment · 4 min read

- CampingYour first overnight: a short packing listSeven things you will want, and a few you won’t. Written for car camping, easy to adapt for a short hike-in.Priya Shah, North Store · 7 min read
