There’s no guaranteed way to keep your backpacking gear 100% dry. But there are plenty of options for doing your best, and being prepared will do you a world of good, especially if you know you’re heading into wet or unpredictable weather. Keeping yourself and your gear as dry and protected as possible isn’t just about comfort, it’s about safety. Soaking through all of your layers and your down sleeping bag is a recipe for disaster, and while it’s very difficult to keep everything dry, you can pay special attention to your most critical pieces of gear (ie camp layers and anything that’s down insulated) and protect those the best. We’ve outlined a variety of ways to protect your gear, and how to create a waterproofing system to keep your most vital items dry and protected. Mix and match these
There’s no guaranteed way to keep your backpacking gear 100% dry. But there are plenty of options for doing your best, and being prepared will
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