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Guides

Tips, tricks, and helpful pointers from our team of trusted professionals

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How to choose the right backpack for your adventure

Ever wondered how much you can fit in your backpack? Whether you're planning a day hike or a multi-day expedition, choosing the right size is crucial. Learn about the different pack capacities, types and key features to look for.

Outdoor
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How to Choose Hiking Footwear

The best hiking shoes or boots should be comfortable to wear. Follow our expert tips to learn how to choose the right hiking footwear for you.

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What to wear Coastal Sailing

To dress for coastal sailing, you want to be protected against the wind and spray from the waves, and also the sun. In this guide, we share some top tips for layering from professional sailors, Kayleen VanderRee and Pip Hare.

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What to Wear Inshore Sailing

Inshore sailing requires quick-dry materials and lightweight jackets. In this guide we share some top tips on what to wear from seasoned sailor, Mauro Melandri.

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How to properly fit a backpack

Learn how to fit your backpack perfectly with expert tips from Helly Hansen's Darren Lum. Discover essential adjustments for comfort and safety.

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How to Raise a Skier, First Day Out: Fulfill

Part 2 of Kaylin Richardson's series on how she is teaching her 3-year-old daughter to ski.

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What to Wear Sailing

In this quick guide, we cover the three essentials that you need to know when it comes to sailing gear.

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What to Wear Offshore Sailing

Offshore sailing requires the most durable and protective gear of any type of sailing. In this guide, we show you how to layer up like a professional sailor.

How to Choose a Life Jacket

Choosing the right life jacket can be hard. Here's a guide to help you find the right life jacket for your activity.

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How to Wash Base Layers and Activewear: 4 Easy Steps

Follow these tips to wash your base layers and maximize their performance for years to come.

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Launching New Kit to Help the RNLI Save Lives at Sea – The Gear is Here

Today marks the first official delivery our new, all-weather lifeboat crew kit for the UK and Ireland’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

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Giving Tuesday 2023: Helly Hansen sales to support Big City Mountaineers

This Giving Tuesday, save on gear and give young people the gift of adventure! We're donating 5% of US online sales on November 28th to Big City Mountaineers.