Me holding the Sea to Summit Pocket Towel

Sea to Summit Pocket Towel Review: I Bought & Tested it

Rating and Summary The Sea to Summit Pocket Towel is an incredibly silky soft backpacking and camping towel, one of the nicest materials in all of the towels that I bought and tested. However, it’s pretty sticky against the skin, and the quality isn’t the best. On top of that, the Pocket Towel is not…

Me holding all 5 backpacking towels. From left to right: Sea to Summit AirLite Towel, Matador NanoDry Trek Towel, Matador NanoDry Shower Towel, Sea to Summit Pocket Towel, and PackTowl UltraLite.
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The 5 Best Backpacking Towels (2025): I Bought & Tested Them All

For this review, I bought and tested these 5 best backpacking towels: Summary Here are all the backpacking towels that I tested and recommend: If you enjoyed the video, please consider subscribing to my YouTube channel right here: All the backpacking towels that I bought and tested: Backpacking Towel Full Review Check Price Matador (Shower)…

Me holding the Matador NanoDry Trek Towel

Matador NanoDry (Trek) Towel Review: I Bought & Tested It

Rating and Summary The Matador NanoDry Trek Towel is the tiny counterpart to the popular Matador NanoDry Shower Towel. The main differences between the two are in dimensions, packed size, towel weight, absorbency and of course, price. Apart from these, the tiny Trek Towel is as high quality and feature-rich as the large Shower Towel,…

Me holding the Sea to Summit AirLite Towel

Sea to Summit AirLite Towel Review: I Bought & Tested it

Rating and Summary The Sea to Summit AirLite Towel performs pretty well as a backpacking towel. It wrings out well, it dries quickly, has odor protection, is dirt repellent, and weighs only 69 grams / 2.4 ounces. However, after a few months of light usage, I found that the quality isn’t the best, and can…

Holding the PackTowl UltraLite Towel

PackTowl UltraLite Review: I Bought & Tested it

Rating and Summary The PackTowl UltraLite is an extremely thirsty backpacking towel with an absorbency of a whopping 4.4 times, making it super easy to dry off with after a shower. It’s also velvety soft, thicker, bigger, and less sticky than most other backpacking towels, and is such a pleasure to use. At 3.2 ounces…

How to Choose the Best Towel for your Camping or Backpacking Trips

How to Choose the Best Towel for your Camping or Backpacking Trips

What makes a good towel for camping or backpacking? In this post, you’ll learn everything you need to know about good camping and backpacking towels. Important Features Here, I’ll be listing out plenty of important features. Take note that not all of them will be important to you. For example, if you’re car camping, portability…

10 Best Camping Towels
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The 10 Best Camping Towels (2025): I Bought & Tested Them All

For this review, I bought and tested these 10 best camping towels (in no particular order): Summary Here are all the camping towels that I bought, tested and recommend: If you enjoyed the video, please consider subscribing to my YouTube channel right here: All the camping towels that I bought and tested: Camping Towel Read…

Matador NanoDry storage pouch and grass test
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Matador NanoDry Towel Review: I Bought & Tested It

Rating and Summary The Matador NanoDry towel is an absolute beast as a backpacking towel, and even as a camping towel. The Matador NanoDry’s biggest appeal is its weight – Coming in at just 68 grams or 2.4 ounces, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more lightweight shower towel in the market. (I know I…

This is a picture of me dragging the PackTowl Personal towel across some grass.

PackTowl Personal Review: I Bought & Tested It

Rating and Summary The PackTowl Personal is a wonderful camping towel that did well across almost every single test that I threw at it. It has excellent odor resistance, is my second fastest drying camping towel, is super dirt repellent, and much, much more. Unless you’re looking for something super specialized (like the most lightweight…