June 03, 2024 3 min read
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.
May 15, 2024 3 min read
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.
April 15, 2024 2 min read
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.
February 29, 2024 2 min read
How to pack a backpack for hiking
How do you pack a backpack for hiking? In this guide, we share some top tips to help you balance the weight and maximize the space in your pack.
February 29, 2024 9 min read
How to Pack for a 3-Day Hike (or more!)
Follow this guide for pointers on hiking for 3+ days in varied terrain. Learn what to pack (and not to pack), safety tips, and general advice.
February 26, 2024 4 min read
How to Choose a Midlayer
What should you look for in a midlayer? Learn how to customize your warmth according to your activity and the elements with this guide.
February 21, 2024 5 min read
How to Dress for the Outdoors | The 3-Layer System
What do you need to dress for the outdoors? Follow our 3-layer system to help you stay comfortable through every activity and shifting conditions.
February 20, 2024 5 min read
Packing List: The Classic Day Hike
Make sure you are ready to get out on a day hike when the time comes! Check out our classic day hike packing list to ensure you have everything you need.
September 03, 2018 2 min read
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).
2 min read
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.