Multi-Day Rock Climbing: To Stove or Not to Stove
MSR athlete Steph Davis explains her choice and why it’s her go-to system.
TENT CARE 101: KEEPING YOUR TENT CLEAN & DRY
Keeping your tent dry, clean and properly stored can protect it for years to come.
R&D is in our DNA: Tent Testing Then & Now
We’ve always taken product testing seriously, but we’ve had plenty of fun along the way.
Climbing in the Khumbu
What it’s like to climb in the big mountains of the Himalaya.
5 Advantages of Liquid Fuel Stoves
Why a liquid fuel stove might be right for you.
Best Weather Apps for Backpackers and Campers
A great weather app can make all the difference. Here’s a deep dive into the top 3 out there.
Newsletter Archives
The MSR newsletter was written by our founder, Larry Penberthy.
Behind the Scenes Video: MSR’s Water Research Lab
See the fascinating work our on-staff water scientists do.
Emergency Water Filters: A Closer Look
Water treatment is a complicated science, but understanding the basics ensures you’ll pick the device that’s right for you.
Backpacking Water Filter vs. Water Purifier: What’s the Difference?
Plus, three scenarios to help you determine which you need on your next adventure.