StepMassive

20K subscribers

I’ve completed more than 125 solo backpacking trips across North America, and I review the gear that actually works out there. This channel gives beginner and intermediate backpackers clear gear breakdowns, smart upgrade recommendations, and practical planning strategies based on real trail experience. You'll also find solo adventure films from places like the High Sierras and the Canadian Rockies where I use the same gear and methods I talk about. Subscribe if you want to choose better gear, avoid common mistakes, and make every trip more comfortable!

8:09

Backpacking Finally Got Comfortable

StepMassive · 5.7K views · 10 months ago

8:32

Thinking About Backpacking Alone? Watch This First

StepMassive · 42K views · 1 month ago

9:22

The Backpacking Gear I Wish I NEVER Bought

StepMassive · 18K views · 1 year ago

9:32

This One Change Fixed My Sleep on Trail

StepMassive · 13K views · 1 year ago

8:29

This Is Where Backpacking Trips Go Wrong

StepMassive · 7.6K views · 9 months ago

8:07

Backpacking isn't what you think it is.

StepMassive · 17K views · 7 months ago

8:26

I Wasted Years Backpacking Wrong: 5 Mistakes to Avoid

StepMassive · 287K views · 9 months ago

8:35

The Backpacking Food Mistake That Wrecks Trips

StepMassive · 5.6K views · 11 months ago

8:11

3 Things I Always Pack (That Most Backpackers Don’t)

StepMassive · 9.2K views · 1 year ago

8:39

The Water Mistakes That Wreck Backpacking Trips

StepMassive · 3.5K views · 1 month ago

8:29

5 Backpacking Items I’d Buy Again (No Question)

StepMassive · 55K views · 1 year ago

9:12

I Followed This Backpacking Advice for Years. Big Mistake.

StepMassive · 17K views · 5 months ago

8:29

10 Smart Backpacking Tips You’ll Actually Use

StepMassive · 16K views · 1 year ago

9:35

I Packed Like a Beginner—Don’t Do This

StepMassive · 4K views · 1 year ago

9:49

I Wasted Years Backpacking Wrong

StepMassive · 11K views · 2 months ago

10:47

After 100 Backpacking Trips… My Gear Philosophy Changed

StepMassive · 13K views · 1 year ago

9:55

The Real Reason You Sleep Badly in a Tent

StepMassive · 98K views · 3 months ago

12:09

What I Wish I Knew Before My First Backpacking Trip

StepMassive · 21K views · 1 year ago

10:06

5 Backpacking ‘Rules’ I Always Ignore

StepMassive · 11K views · 1 year ago

8:48

5 Backpacking Items I Never Leave Behind

StepMassive · 134K views · 9 months ago

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