Author: Andrea D

Learning how to use trekking poles the correct way offers numerous health and safety benefits. Studies have shown that trekking poles enhance your stability and can reduce force on …

Backpacks. They can carry our lives on our backs like we are some sort of shelled animal. However, this does mean that our backpacks will get gross super quickly, …

Trail running is a sport with very little start-up costs. But there’s one piece of equipment you can’t do without: trail shoes. Most people wouldn’t think of taking a …

Introduction Hiking isn’t as simple as going for a walk – there are a lot of other things to consider before you hit the trail. Like any arduous physical …

For many people, hiking is one of the easiest ways to get outdoors. But if you’ve ever been on a hike and wanted to stay on the trail just …

Camping has its downsides. They’re not enough to keep committed campers from the outdoors, but they can put a damper on a camping trip. Some of the most common …

When packing for a backcountry camping adventure, a standard suitcase or duffel won’t cut it—you need a backpack that’s designed for the job. But having the proper backpack is …

Grills and campfires are popular cooking methods for campers, but there’s another easy way to cook outdoors: portable camping griddles. A griddle is a large flat surface that’s heated …

Wisconsin is a place you expect to find rolling farmland, forests, and plenty of lakes. But did you know it’s also where you’ll find nearly two dozen islands that …