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Exploring Missouri’s scenic Ozark backcountry is one of the best reasons to head out on the trail. The Ozark Trail Association marks and improves the trail and ozark trail outdoor equipment ensures backpacking campsites are well maintained. What’s more, the OT offers many things to see and experience for both seasoned and first-time backpackers. It… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

For the end-door variants, one has to toss their sleeping bag down the tent when getting ready for bed. Other items that you may want to keep at the foot of the sleeping area are also hard to access or reach if your head is near the door. For these styles, it seems most people… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

Before heading out on your next hike or other outdoor adventure, make sure to grab the Ozark Trail 14 Liter Hydration Hiking Backpack. This 14L pack is designed for maximum versatility so you can focus on the great outdoors. It features two main compartments for maximum storage and organization, as well as a shove pocket… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

Aside from the main pack bag, there is a small zippered compartment on the front, that, depending on how much you have stuffed inside, is pretty tight. I managed to fit my headlamp, lighter, map, compass, and some tp in the pocket. I was ozark trail outdoor equipment a little concerned with how the straps… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

For water and OJ I use Vapur anti bottles which aren’t bulky at all. My glucose meter and keys went in the small outside pocket. I did instantly notice the difference of carrying a lighter bag. I also don’t really prefer single compartment stuff bags, but, this works for what I need. The weight is… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

The umbrella gives me a little roof to walk under, but it’s not for everybody. I’ve also used a poncho which kept my upper body dry, but I still get clammy. Walmart has up to 50% off select Ozark Backpacks and Daypacks! Grab a hydration compatible backpack for $13.96 or Go Bag for $15.53. Found… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

With a hard plastic latch, you run the risk of brushing by the cooler and hitting your shin, which I have done and is awful. One of my favorite features though is the rubber wheels vs. the hard plastic wheels on the Pelican and Yeti. Not only will the rubber allow for a slightly smoother… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent is on the cheaper end of the spectrum. A variety of websites have it currently priced for less than $50. Many higher quality tents could cost 3 or 4 times that amount. It was one of those planned events in 2020 that was delayed for years, from what else,… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

It was one of those planned events in 2020 that was delayed for years, from what else, but the Covid-19 pandemic. Since the trip was three years in the making, the anticipation was doubly intense. The top pocket I keep my cellphone, battery chargers, an extra camera battery, wallet and sunglass case. The weather was… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack

There are no compression straps or other means of securing anything to the outside of the pack, aside from the “daisy chain” on the front. My only knock on it would be the lack of a small water bottle pocket. I avoid Nalgene bottles because they’re heavy and bulky. Pouch for water storage and it… Continue reading Ozark Trail 55 L Crystal Cavern Technical Backpack