We’ve all been there: It’s 9 p.m., aka hiker midnight, you’re turning in for the night and you stuff your puffy inside a sleeping bag sack to form a lumpy, makeshift pillow for the long night ahead.

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The camp pillow is easily the most overlooked item when you’re gearing up for a backpacking trip, the first thing to get scrapped when you’re looking to shave weight. You’ll just roll your puffy into ...

Years ago, had you asked me my opinion on camping pillows I probably would’ve replied merely, “they’re excess.” It wasn’t always my view though; when my experience in the outdoors first began to ...