As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.For most short day hikes it’s not difficult to plan the route of the trail and be prepared. However, hikes spanning multiple days can be hard to do, especially if you’re new to such adventure. ...
Read More »Daypacks and Backpack Buying Guide
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Daypacks and backpacks are the most common type of bags used by many, and for a good reason. They are hands free, and the weight of your luggage is distributed properly, unlike messenger bags that ...
Read More »Best Hiking Trails in Europe
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Whether you prefer long-distance trekking or relaxed day hikes, Europe has plenty of wonderful trails that every avid backpacker must visit. Amazing views await hikers — from crystalline lakes and waterfalls, quaint villages and towns ...
Read More »Safety Tips for Backcountry Hiking
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Plenty of hikers get lost, incapacitated or even pass away while trekking throughout far-off spots on backcountry locations and wilderness spots in the country every year. The Coalition of National Park Service Retirees has said that ...
Read More »Hiking Water Filter System Buying Guide
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Hiking, backpacking or camping are fun activities and it keeps you in touch with the wild. Do not let dirty water cramp your style by toting along a handy water filter system. Lake, stream or ...
Read More »Amazingly Cheap Backpacker Destinations You Should Go To
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Backpacking is one method to see the world and experience various cultures. When it comes to traveling though, people often think that it will involve big money, but there are ways to enjoy frugal travel ...
Read More »Hiking Binoculars Buying Guide
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Binoculars are really great for exploring your surroundings during a hike. However, there is more than one type of binocular you can use. And although this provides quite the variety in your options, it can also ...
Read More »Garmin Oregon 700 and Garmin Oregon 750T Hiking GPS Review
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.People hike and go camping to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and everyday life; it is also a great way to commune with nature. Garmin has always been concerned with ...
Read More »What is the best clothing for hiking?
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Hiking, one of man’s earliest outdoor activities. Even during prehistoric times, man considered hiking as one of his primary endeavours, at times very much necessary for his survival. Man would hike and wander for food, ...
Read More »Camp Safely in a Bear Area Tips
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Camping is one of the most fun outdoor activities you can do with your friends or family. But it’s also not without any dangers. In certain areas in the US and Canada, one common form ...
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Read More »Enjoying the Outdoors Responsibly
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Hikers from every generation must all take part in the responsibility of keeping the wild and all trails in good condition. That way, future generations of avid backpackers and hikers will still be able to ...
Read More »Hiking Folding Knives Buying Guide
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Folding knives are great and an essential part of your outdoor and backpacking gear. They are small and not dangerous when folded and stowed in your jacket, pants or backpack but they become very useful ...
Read More »Best Hiking Tracks in the Rocky Mountains
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Prepare yourself for a bracing hike through the wilds of the Rocky Mountains. The place is a vast wonderland of desolate tundra and features a huge bionetwork of wildflower species, enough for a nature lover’s ...
Read More »Mosquito Repellents for Hiking
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This is without any additional costs for the buyer but does support us in maintaining our website.Armed with some planning and preparation before venturing into the great outdoors, you must be capable of taking pleasure from your hikes without being bugged by, well, bugs! Mosquitoes are not only a pain in ...
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