Gear Tips: Field Skills. Real Talk.
Hard-earned advice to help you prep smarter, pack better, and stay dialed in out there.
Welcome to the knowledge base.
These tips come from trail days, not desk chairs. Whether it’s how to layer for shifting weather, pack light without losing essentials, or keep gear alive longer—we break it down in plain English with zero fluff.
From first-timers to seasoned vets, we’ve got bite-sized insights and deep dives to help you make better calls before you even hit the trail. No gatekeeping, just useful stuff that actually works.
New tips drop regularly, and most connect with real gear recs—so you can learn, level up, and loop in your crew with GearCred along the way.
👉 Browse tips below or dig into Gear Reviews and Gear Lists for the full kit.