Clever Backpacker
Clever Backpacker provides tools for backpacking, hiking, camping, and more. You can check out gear, find related resources, and use our tools. Why should you have to sit around with pen & paper planning a trip? Be clever, use our tools to save you time.
Registered users have access to a small but growing collection of tools to help plan and prepare your outdoor activities.
- Your Gear - Use this tool to inventory your gear. You can enter your gear by hand, or find it in our gear catalog.
- Gear Lists - Once you've entered your gear, you can create printable gear lists to help you remember everything. And for those ultralight types, the weight of everything in your list is automatically calculated for you.
- Standard or Metric - Choose between standard or metric system measurements for use throughout the site.
- Conversions - Use our collection of calculators to convert between the many different units of measurement your trip will involve.
This site is a work in progress. Its being created by a backpacker, for backpackers. So, go ahead - register and give it a try. Let us know what you like, and whats missing.

