Many hikers and backpackers hop on planes and fly across the country to get to their hiking destinations. This leads to many questions about what can and cannot … Read more.
Looking to get into hiking and backpacking? If so, then one of the first things needed is a backpack. There are a lot to choose from with capacities, sizes, features, and prices! It can be overwhelming trying … Read more.
Not only do we want to keep our bodies dry when hiking, we also want to keep our gear dry. A rain cover for your backpack is one of the most effective ways to do …Read more.
For side sleepers, not just any sleeping pad will do on our backpacking or camping trips. We need a sleeping pad that is thick enough to keep our hips and … Read more.
Whether you are an experienced camper, a novice, or completely new to the activity, there are probably a few things that come to mind first when you think about …Read more.
Regardless of if you are looking for an epic backpacking weekend along the Appalachian Trail or just planning a day hike in your local park, having a plan for your hiking route is essential …Read more.
Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ve heard all about the coronavirus. You’re probably sick of hearing about it. Turn on the news and it is all they are talking about … Read more.
Having the right clothes when you go hiking can be a major factor in how much enjoyment you get from your time outdoors. We need to dress in a way that will keep … Read more.
If you are looking to get into hiking or backpacking, one of the first and most critical investments you will make is a pair of hiking footwear, whether that’s boots … Read more.
It is rare for any of us to go somewhere without our phones and that includes our backpacking trips. After all, our phones can serve as our camera, map, …Read more.