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The best insect repellents 2025: keep the bugs at bay when hiking and camping
Our selection of the 10 best insect repellents for keeping the pesky bugs away in the great outdoors
Bed bugs on a backpacking trip? Here’s what you can do
Bed bugs love mountain huts, but getting bitten doesn’t have to spell disaster for your backpacking trip
Hikers beware: it's yellowjacket season and they're pure evil
Yellowjackets are a pugnacious peril of late summer hiking – here’s how to avoid them on the trail
Mosquito head net vs insect repellent for hiking
Should you ditch the DEET for a crime of fashion? We compare mosquito head nets vs insect repellents to help you make up your mind
7 natural insect repellents for hiking and camping
Looking to avoid DEET? These 7 natural insect repellents have been shown to keep some bugs at bay
How to avoid bug bites and stings on the trail
Keep yourself off the menu for mosquitoes, midges, ticks and other creepy crawlies when hiking and camping
How to use insect repellent properly when you're hiking or trail running
We speak to an expert to get you the best insect repellent tips for hiking and running
How to keep ants away from your campsite
Simple advice for how to keep ants away from your campsite so you can spend more time relaxing and less time shrieking
