Tag: hiking
Hiking—no matter the distance—is an activity that requires energy-boosting fuel. But getting that fuel isn’t as simple as downing a caffeinated drink or energy bar. For stamina and strength …
When you’re out on the trail, few things are more important than having clothing that’s comfortable and weather-ready. If you’re goin to hike in hot weather, plan to wear …
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 …
Trails are for hiking. But did you know they’re for running too? With the proper technique, right gear, and a little route planning, nearly anyone can give trail running …
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 …
Hiking is a choose-your-own-adventure activity: camp for a week in the wilderness, try an overnight in a national park, or hike for the afternoon and be home in time …
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 …
Thanks to technology we now have insulated food containers, water bottles, mugs and flasks that can keep our colds cold, and our hots hot for longer than ever. Below …
Spring wildflower hikes are one of my favorite ways to kick off the Spring camping season. Right after the snow melts and just before summer begins, you’ll find the …
There are certain athletic achievements that always appear on bucket lists: running a marathon, completing a triathlon, or competing in a Tough Mudder. If none of these outdoor challenges …