In This Issue

• Backpacking with Baby
• News
• Blog Hits
• Recent User Reviews
• Trailspace Hats
• Forum Highlights

Backpacking with Baby

Taking a baby along on wilderness excursions can be both safe and enjoyable. Parents will need to make adjustments, but the result is a child who is comfortable in the outdoors, strong, and self-confident. And a family that can engage in its favorite activity together »

News

Harvard study links BPA levels to drinking from polycarbonate bottles

National Park Service will waive fees on three summer weekends

Fifth annual Great American Backyard Campout June 27

Secretary Salazar announces 22 new National Recreation Trails

Recent User Reviews

Arc'teryx Bora 50 pack by nirotem Asolo Power Matic 200 GV backpacking boots by Moonert78 Black Diamond Mega Light shelter by clay Jenkins Black Diamond Momentum AL harness by JamesWard Byer Moskito Traveller hammock by Troy CamelBak BlowFish hydration pack by PTogs21 Danner Mountain Light II backpacking boots by David Drake DeLorme Earthmate PN-40 GPS receiver by Mark Goresky

La Sportiva B5     Osprey Xenon 85     DeLorme Earthmate GPS PN-40

Deuter ACT Lite 50+10 pack by Ryan Garmin Forerunner 305 GPS receiver by allfreej Kelty Grand Mesa 6 tent by Shelly Berger La Sportiva B5 approach shoes by Joss Whittaker Magellan Triton 500 GPS receiver by mountainman_270 Osprey Xenon 85 pack by Ti Conkle Princeton Tec Apex headlamp by JimDoss The North Face Moraine 33 tent by Yaz Browse all user reviews by date, type, or brand.

Do you have a favorite -- or least favorite -- piece of gear? Write a review.

Forum Highlights

Good backcountry books

Pack and gear storage while in the backcountry

Are dog booties necessary on rough trails?

Removing pine resin from tent rainfly

Backcountry clean up

Bivy camping

PlatyPreserve wine storage bottle

Trip Planning: hiking Mississippi

Join the conversation: all this and much more in the Trailspace forums

Trailspace Blog Hits

What’s in a name? Robber tries to steal diamonds from BD headquarters

Alpinist magazine is back

Valuing your time

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Trailspace Hats

Warm weather is here. The Trailspace Trail Runner Cap is great for spring runs and summer adventures.

The Trail Runner and other great Trailspace hats are available at Gear for Adventure.