
The editorial team at Roger Bacon Outdoors publishes field-tested camping gear reviews and buying guides for weekend campers, thru-hikers and overlanders. The library spans backpacks from 20L daypacks to 65L haulers, tents and shelters, sleep systems, hiking boots and trail runners, hard and soft coolers, stoves and camp cookware, lanterns, headlamps and solar chargers, filtration, first aid and organization gear. Over 550 published articles also cover trail skills: Leave No Trace principles, plant and wildlife safety, cooking over fire, and packing and maintenance. We start by mapping the market: we weigh capacity, fabric denier, hydrostatic head and comfort ratings, analyze hundreds of verified owner reviews, and score models on durability, weight-to-warmth and value for money. Cons get the same space as pros so readers can match gear to their trip and budget. Content is updated each season as brands release new models. Editorial is led by Jake Thompson, a backpacker who has tested gear over thousands of trail miles in US national parks. The site is reader-supported: no brand pays for placement. Full review library: https://rogerbaconoutdoors.com. Questions, corrections or gear suggestions are welcome at [email protected]. Based in Boulder, Colorado. Website: https://rogerbaconoutdoors.com. Phone: +1 720-555-0119. Address: Boulder, Colorado, United States.