Adam Roy | Articles by the Author

Stories by the Author

Backpacker: The 58 Best Gifts You Can Buy a Hiker in 2025

From pocket-size accessories to dream tents and packs, we've pulled together the season's most sure-fire gifts for every kind of hiker.

|

December 10, 2025

Backpacker: This Budget Ultralight Backpacking Kit Costs Just $550

Finally an ultralight kit that won't turn your savings into dust. Here's where to start.

|

August 14, 2025

Backpacker: The 58 Best Gifts You Can Buy a Hiker in 2025

From pocket-size accessories to dream tents and packs, we've pulled together the season's most sure-fire gifts for every kind of hiker.

Backpacker: This Budget Ultralight Backpacking Kit Costs Just $550

Finally an ultralight kit that won't turn your savings into dust. Here's where to start.

Meet the experts

Meet some of our contributors

Get advice, reviews, outdoor lessons and expert feedback from a supportive community.

Anna McKinney Smith

Zelzin Aketzalli

María José Correa

Shop some of our faves

Squeeze 滤水系统

MINI Four Pack (Purple)

Single MINI (Purple)

MINI Four Pack (Teal)

Built for the Outdoors

No collection of products tells nature's microscopic dangers to buzz off and be gone like Sawyer – from insects to bites and stings, and harmful water bacteria to the sun's UV rays.

See ALL Products

在Instagram上关注我们

不仅仅是一家户外用品公司

@sawyerproducts