SectionHiker.com https://sectionhiker.com/ Backpacking Gear Reviews and FAQs Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:51:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 10 Best Synthetic Insulated Jackets for Hiking https://sectionhiker.com/10-best-synthetic-insulated-jackets-for-hiking/ https://sectionhiker.com/10-best-synthetic-insulated-jackets-for-hiking/#respond Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:30:15 +0000 https://sectionhiker.com/?p=173516 An insulated hoodie or lightweight synthetic jacket can be used for three-season hiking or backpacking as an outer layer or mid-layer during spring and autumn when mornings and nighttime temperatures stay cool. Our preference is to use jackets that have hoods because we think that’s a must-have layering feature for hikers and backpackers. This lets …

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]]> https://sectionhiker.com/10-best-synthetic-insulated-jackets-for-hiking/feed/ 0 REI Labor Day Sale Deals and Clearance: Best Buys https://sectionhiker.com/rei-labor-day-sale-deals-and-clearance-best-buys/ https://sectionhiker.com/rei-labor-day-sale-deals-and-clearance-best-buys/#respond Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:31:50 +0000 https://sectionhiker.com/?p=173345 It’s hard to believe that summer is almost over and that it’s already Labor Day. Here are our top picks from the REI Labor Day Sale! 25% Off NEMO Hornet OSMO Elite The NEMO Hornet Elite (1 lb 7 oz) is the ultralight version of NEMO’s Hornet tent. If you’re looking for a very lightweight …

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