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Want to sleep under the stars without leaving your home? Just use our backyard camping guide! Staying inside 24/7 takes quite an adjustment. Whether you're self-isolating, social distancing or working from home, you might be wondering what you can do to make your stay at home somewhat fun and entertaining. One thing that you can do is go camping in...

Plan your indoor campout for a funfilled indoor camping experience—complete with games and activities—with these helpful hints. Were you counting down the days to the camping season? But had to put your camping plans on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic? Whatever the reason may be, it doesn’t mean you have to miss out on camping. You just need to...

Expand your hiking bucket list to include trails that are not overcrowded and still offer some degree of solitude! Hiking is a popular outdoor activity in the U.S. for many good reasons. Not only is it free and relaxing, but most hikes are also easily accessible with trails perfect for both novice and experienced hikers. Having said that, the popularity...

When you are enjoying the outdoors, you must never neglect the importance of staying healthy and hygienic in all situations. As a matter of fact, it is more important to maintain your hygiene when you are out in the wild. You must make sure to maintain high hygiene standards because bugs and other issues may easily catch the entire group...

Want to make your St. Patrick's Day celebration unique? Try hosting a St. Patrick's Day-themed camping trip! Looking for advice on how to host a St. Patrick's Day campout? You're in luck! We’ve got a few ideas to make your St. Patrick’s Day camping trip over the top. While it's true that St. Patrick's Day is a celebration of Irish...

Thinking about going on a backpacking trip with your partner but not sure if it will work out the way you want it to? Then this blog post is just for you... Spending time outdoors and sharing adventures with your significant other can take your relationship to the next level. You can even become better partners to each other. But...

This Valentine’s Day be spontaneous; do something different. Go for a true adventure in the great outdoors! Valentine’s Day is without a doubt the most romantic holiday of the year. So it’s always better to pre-plan how you and your partner want to spend the day together. While jewelry and flowers are amazing, they aren’t the only way to treat...

Camping out on Valentine's Day is not as crazy as people make it sound. Nothing is more romantic than a relaxing winter wonderland getaway. Spending some much-needed quality time outdoors with the love of your life is one of the best ways to celebrate Valentine's Day. It's peaceful, romantic and very intimate. Not only do you get to take in...

Camping with a motorcycle is a completely exhilarating experience that brings together two different activities to give you stories and memories for life. As an avid motorcyclist, you would often find yourself looking for remote road stretches that can take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Many of these roads can also lead you to great...

After several weeks of planning and you finally arrive at your camping destination. All of a sudden, you feel that you are stuck! You don’t know where to start with setting up the campsite. This situation is something many first-time or beginner campers encounter. Despite doing a lot of planning and spending a lot of time researching and finding the...

We all know that the great outdoors is an excellent place to go on a family vacation. Camping is not only a great way to experience the outdoors, but it’s also a fantastic way to go on a budget family vacation to fun destinations around the country. While short camping trips are certainly fun, it cannot beat the thrill and...

Have you noticed that whenever you are packing for a camping trip, your dog looks like he or she wants to say something to you? Did you ever think that your dog may want you to take him along on your adventures rather than leaving him back at home? If you love camping, whether alone, with your family, or with...

We all love the rain, well, at least most of the time. It does a lot of positive things to help with our survival. It can make or break an otherwise great camping trip. But if you come prepared rather than letting the drench ruin your entire camping trip, camping in the rain can transform from a minor inconvenience to...

For some, camping is an easy way to get away from their regular stressful life; for others, it is the time they get to spend with their family and friends with loads of fun. Whatever may be your reason for camping, one thing you shouldn’t forget is the fact that you will be surrounded by other campers, who are also...

Unbearable humidity, hard ground, and mosquitoes round the clock! If this scenario sounds familiar to you, then you have probably spent a lot of sleepless nights on many of your camping trips and at the brim of giving up camping. What you need to know is that situations like this are more common than you imagine. Many campers have had...

Camping is a great way to explore the wilderness outdoors.  And when you plan on camping for a few days, meal planning becomes important at the same time thinking about food safety while camping. As you set up your tent and pots and pans, don’t neglect your food safety routine just because you’re outdoors. Just like you give importance to...

The magnificent gold, red, and orange hues of autumn make it one of the best and most spellbinding times of the year to head out on a camping trip with family and friends. With the summer tourist season just ended and kids back to school, this would be the perfect time for couples as well to enjoy a romantic camping...

If you have had a lifelong love for the outdoors, or your family has always been involved in camping, hiking, and backpacking, one thing you are probably worried about when you are about to have a baby is whether or not you will be able to continue your outdoor adventures. Like you look forward to celebrate every milestone of your...

You’ve probably heard a lot from hikers and backpackers how important trekking poles are for the outdoors. While questioning “why use poles instead of sticks” is the first reaction when you see them using poles during trek, the health benefits of using these poles once you invest on a pair will make you not ask that question again. From feeling...

Are you one of those people who always wanted to go hiking but hesitated because you didn’t have anybody to accompany you? Have you been thinking about hiking alone for a long time now but letting the fear of the same keep you indoors? Or, you have the courage to take on the outdoors on your own but just need...

Hiking poles might not be the first item on your hiking or backpacking checklist, but they are a highly essential item to have mainly because of the fact that they do provide stability and give you the confidence to move forward. Most beginner and pro hikers alike sometimes do not use hiking poles because not many know how to use...

Warm sunshine, a cool breeze and budding fragrant blossoms – these are just some of the things that spring has to offer. So, set aside some time and watch nature as it wakes up from its slumber by going on an adventure. Before you know it, spring is here. So dust off those hiking boots and take them to some...

Hiking in winter? Yes, please! The days may be shorter but they are definitely way cooler. So gear up, because we’ve covered different terrains of varying difficulty for you to explore. Enjoy hiking in scenic snow-covered landscapes this winter. Explore off the beaten hiking trails with few other hikers. Have fun in the chilly winter atmosphere with your friends and...

Hiking is one of the most popular outdoor activities loved by kids and adults alike. It not only lets you spend time with nature and your family but also serves as a great exercise for those who need it. But there’s a common misconception about hiking that it’s only about walking outside. Like a mere walk in the park. And...

Have you already started packing up your camping gear for storage until next summer? You might want to reconsider your decision because winter season also has a lot to offer you as a family. Even more than adults, winter camping can be a lot more fun for kids, from fun snow fights to their favorite hot chocolate with mini marshmallows,...

Spring is here and it’s begging you to go hiking and enjoy the beautiful weather. How can you resist? It’s beautiful, vibrant and perfect for hiking. Pushing winter’s chill aside, the cool breezes and warm sunshine is simply irresistible. The green landscape, clear sky views and blooming flowers are a welcome change. No doubt that hikers all around the U.S....

Hiking is really fun. There’s no doubt about that. But you do need to have good physical health for it. Or else it will only be bothersome and distressing. If you don’t want to become that person who leaves the hike in the middle of the route, you can try to get in shape for hiking in a couple of...

Winter is upon us. And if you are someone who enjoys the beauty and calmness this bleak and chilly weather brings, then winter camping is definitely for you. You may ask “why would I possibly want to go camping in the freezing weather?” Despite being dark and cold, the beauty of the frozen lakes and rivers, whiteness of snow, and stunning...

What better way to celebrate spring than with a hike through some popular hiking trails in the UK? Spring is upon us. And you can now finally get outside and go hiking in the great outdoors. No need to worry about chilly wintry days. It’s a sweet time of year with warm and long days. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast...

Spring is always a good time of year to go hiking. And there’s no place better to do it than in Canada. Canada is the perfect place to book some vacation time this spring. It offers unparalleled hiking experiences from coast to coast. That is why it stands out as one of the best places to go hiking in the...

You may be tempted to wonder, “Is it worth taking your kids hiking?”. The answer, most definitely, is Yes! With so much digital entertainment available, children nowadays would rather stay indoors all day long than go outside & play. But staying indoors can fuel insomnia, anxiety, and depression. So, we all need to get out once in a while, move...

Wondering where to go hiking in 2019? We’ve got you covered. You’ll always find many spectacular places to go hiking. But only a few are actually worth going out of your way. And many people seem to get overwhelmed trying to decide where to travel. That is why we have rounded up 10 best hikes for your bucket list that...

Looking for the best hiking trails in Europe? Look no further! Europe is a hiking paradise for all. From scenic day walks to arduous week-long hikes, Europe has something for everyone. It boasts some of the most breathtaking trails full of incredible natural scenery. The variety of trails for hiking is endless. Whether you’re looking for stark arctic landscapes, snow-capped...

During the summer season, camping ranks as one of the top outdoor activity for most of us. It is a fun activity for not just individuals or groups of friends, but also a great way to spend quality time with the family. The feeling of getting a few days off from your regular work routine, sunbathing, taking a dip or...

If you’re looking for some of the best trails to go hiking in Zion National Park, this list might give you some ideas to start with. Zion National Park is a world-class hiking destination every hiker should experience at least once in their lifetime. It is one of America’s most popular national parks with jaw-dropping views and a unique landscape....

When you camp for the first time, what gears to take solely depends on what type of camping trip you intend to pursue.  Camping gears are important for your safety, security and other benefits. First-time campers will always be anxious to purchase outdoor adventure gears but these essentials will put on a successful camping trip. There are many different types...

Canada’s national parks are beautiful, wild places that offer everything from sandy beaches and rocky coasts to lush forests and glacial lakes. They are living postcards that must be seen and discovered firsthand to be appreciated properly. Canada’s finest wilderness has quite rightly been enshrined and protected in its national parks. Viewing the wildlife, hiking, camping, or settling in for...

Nothing beats hammocks for a comfy night’s sleep in the outdoor. They have become quite popular with campers, scouting groups, and backpackers because they not only offer protection from pests and other elements, but also they keep one out of dirt.  In addition, research has shown that sleeping in a hammock is good for your heath, and it can cure...

Hiking is one of the best ways to disconnect from the daily pressures of life. It helps you put your digital woes in perspective and enjoy some much-needed downtime. And like many other outdoor activities, hiking also has some certain rules of etiquette that everyone needs to learn before actually hitting the trail. Following a few basic hiking etiquettes will...

  A few things to keep in mind when going camping is that bugs are attracted to smelly things like scented lotions and food. Avoiding any hygiene products that have a perfume will help keep the bugs away. Also, keep a clean kitchen; wipe down the campground table upon arrival and after each meal, wash your dishes immediately after cooking,...

Hiking is a great outdoor activity for senior citizens. Your age should not stop you from going outdoors and spending time in the wilderness. We all need to get out once in a while and engage in an activity that’s not too hard on our bodies. Going on a hike can help seniors keep their body fit without putting too...

Does the thought of experiencing the great outdoors excite you? The sounds of bird chirping, gushing water, the pleasant gust of wind across your face, the view of the open sky at night, the scent of nature. If all these have made you a fan of camping and you’ve been a frequent camper for quite some time now, then you...

Even on the hottest days, hiking is the best way to enjoy your summer holidays. Going on a hike allows you to escape the busy life of the city and also gives you the opportunity to explore amazing wilderness areas that nature has to offer. Having said that, no outdoor activity is totally risk-free, and hiking is no exception. All...

When you plan a camping adventure, one of the first things you would do is research about your camping destination. Once you have finalized your destination about the location, the next step would be finding the best campground camping spot, how far is it from the lake, will there be electricity, restrooms and other necessities. But more often than not,...

Are you looking for ways to avoid knee pain while hiking? Then this blog post is for you. Hiking is an excellent way to stay in shape whilst taking in the beauty of the great outdoors. But every hiker fears the day when their knees start to ache. Our knees are vulnerable to injury because they have to endure an...

With the stars shining above your head, the sound of running stream, and crickets chirping in the nearby bushes, the time you spend in the great outdoors will be filled with a lot of amazing events and adventures. Each passing day, you will go to sleep knowing that tomorrow has in store some wonderful experiences. Whether you choose to take...

Love it or hate it, the fact remains: it’s already the end of summer and fall is well on its way. Hiking is fun and memorable throughout the year, but in the fall, it’s visually more appealing. Fall is especially nice because of cooler temperatures and the leaves changing colors. The spectacular array of colors, in every shade of red...

Looking for advice on how to plan the perfect fall hike? Then this blog post is for you! For many nature lovers, fall/autumn is the most incredible season to go hiking. There is just nothing like that first fall hike on trails alight with the colors of red, orange, and yellow. Autumn at its best can offer superb weather, gorgeous...

Are you planning your first solo camping trip? Do you need tips on solo camping for beginners? Then this blog post is for you. Solo camping can be daunting and rewarding at the same time. It’s the perfect way to spend some quality time with yourself. And you get to be fully in charge of the adventure you have. But...

Camping is a fun activity to do with your family regardless of your age and experience. But without the right gear and supplies, any type of family outing can become quite miserable. If you want a stress-free camping trip with your family then you need to bring the right supplies and equipment. The last thing you want to do is...

Whether you’re in search of secluded backcountry sites or well-maintained places with access to toilets and picnic tables, the US has no shortage of great places to pitch a tent and enjoy a relaxing holiday in the great outdoors. If you’re feeling in need of a serious recharge, camping in one of America’s most splendid campsites is one of the...

What outdoor adventure is better than camping with your dogs? For some, a camping trip wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. Dogs are curious by nature and so they love to be included in outdoor activities. However, camping with dogs requires extra planning to make sure that both you and your dog have a great time. After all, you...

Looking for some amazing places to go camping in the UK this year? Look no further! There’s no denying it: Summer is about to end. And what better way to spend your last summer days of 2019 than by camping out under the stars in one of UK’s best campsites. Camping in the UK means you not only get to...

With the right equipment & supplies, camping out in the wilderness can become as relaxing as a night spent in your home. But packing for the perfect camping trip isn’t so simple. Most campers struggle a lot remembering what to pack when that long-awaited camping trip finally pops up. And camping outdoors isn’t a trip you want to be missing...

Choosing the right campsite can feel overwhelming, but it’s easy with these 5 great tips! An important part of the whole camping experience is the campsite. So, where you decide to pitch up your tent, can really make or break your trip outdoors. But choosing the right campsite is not always as simple as it sounds. Campsites vary a lot...

Mistakes and setbacks are all part of the adventure. There’s always a chance that you’ll make mistakes while camping no matter how well prepared you are. So, whether you are planning your first camping trip or you’ve been camping for several years, there are a number of mistakes that you should always do your best to avoid. And, the best...

Let’s face it! Summer’s great but not the bugs that come with it. From ticks and spiders to mosquitoes and bees, warm weather brings bugs that can ruin your outdoor fun. Not only are they annoying but having them around your campsite increases your odds of getting infected by deadly diseases. Young kids and the elderly are most at risk....

Every summer vacation can be greatly enhanced if you know how to beat the heat. Summer is the most popular season for camping. But camping in hot weather does come with its own set of concerns. It can be downright miserable to camp outdoors when the temperature soars above 30°C/86°F. There’s also a high risk of experiencing heat exhaustion and...

If you are planning to go camping in Canada and want to know where the best places are to pitch a tent then this list is for you! Everyone needs to escape city life sometimes and there’s no better way to do that than by going on a camping trip. Canada is a world-class camping destination with a ton of...

There are many RV parks and campgrounds in the US, but if you are someone who loves the sun, sand and water, then check our list to know more about the best waterfront RV campgrounds in the country. Oceans, rivers, ponds, lakes and many more waterfront locations are dime a dozen in the US and it will take a long...

Winter will be here before you know it. Warm up the car and hit the road. Take that  winter road trip with your family or friends. Winter is the perfect time to go on a drive around the country since most people prefer to stay home and avoid the roads. Meaning you have the road to yourself, with lots of...

All of us are used to the luxury of pooping and peeing in our very own hygienic home, but out in the wild, one cannot expect such hygienic conditions. A proper bathroom survival guide you get from this article will provide you with valuable insights on the best ways to stay hygienic even when you pee or poop outdoors. The...

There are always risks involved with any outdoor activity. Injuries can occur in a wide variety of ways in the great outdoors. Although you can never really be 100-percent prepared for every potential outcome, you can mitigate risks by being diligent and well-prepared. In this guide, we’ll cover some core fundamentals of outdoor emergency preparedness and first aid, along with...

While being outdoors is critical for all people of all ages and walks of life, it’s especially essential for seniors. In fact many benefits associated with the nature and outdoors specifically for this age group. Medical and psychological experts have, over the years, emphasized on the need for elders to spend time outdoors. Research also proves that green, outdoor spaces have the...

Hiking is one of the most popular outdoor activities in the world. It encourages you to step away from your desk and step back out into nature. It’s a chance to experience the world without a filter. You not only get to enjoy scenic views but also meet various types of hikers. This adds an extra bit of fun and...

Camping in winter offers wonderful experience and the fun you get from it is incomparable. Many outdoor enthusiasts love the pristine winter snow and chilly conditions. You don’t have to deal with bugs, insects and even the crowd that is hectic during summer in various camping destinations. Playing with snow is another major attraction of winter camping. But before you...

Camping is a unique activity that gives you the ability to get away from the stress and restraints of your regular life and spend some time with nature. It is actually a whole new and different experience from being at the comfort of your home. By choosing to go camping, alone or with a group, you choose to spend a...

A couple of decades ago, hardly anyone use trekking poles and are stereotyped for seniors only use. These days trekking poles have become increasingly popular among casual hikers, trail runners, thru-hikers mountaineers, and backpackers of all ages. The advantages of hiking with trekking poles are possibly endless. Mainly used for balance, trekking poles can help save your joints, a and...

Looking for a good camping pillow but overwhelmed with the gazillion choices out there? Worry no more as we help you break down different categories in choosing the best pillow in the market.   An ideal pillow is something that provides adequate support and comfort whether you camp, stay inside a car through the night or hike. Having a pillow...

There is no doubt that camping is becoming increasingly popular world-over and there are more potential campers than ever. Consequently, the number of companies manufacturing camping gears and furniture, including camping tables, is on the rise. This means one thing, finding a camping table for your camping adventure is no longer a hustle.  Camping table benefits you in many different...

How to choose the best sleeping pad While it’s true that campers do not expect best treatment when they are roughing it out, it’s impossible to have a good night sleep on hard, cold ground. Sleeping pads make the difference between a great night in the outdoor, and just making it through the night. As such, they’re a handy item...

A good quality night’s sleep as one of the most important aspect of camping can make or break your trip. It is not always possible to make your nights at the camp luxurious and comfortable, but buying a comfortable bed to definitely make your sleep better, whether it’s an air mattress bed or a comfy foam on the ground, should be...

Hiking poles might not be the first item on your hiking or backpacking checklist, but they are a highly essential item to have mainly because of the fact that they do provide stability and give you the confidence to move forward. Most beginner and pro hikers alike sometimes do not use hiking poles because not many know how to use...

Trekking Poles are of great appeal to hikers, trekkers, and mountaineers. The versatility of trekking poles makes them standard equipment for most outdoor adventures. Though trekking poles may look silly at first, having them with you on a short hike or a trek can help you in ways you can’t imagine. With that being said, many still don’t know how...

Want to go on your first hike but don’t know what hiking gears to bring? Then this blog post is for you. Going on a hike is something you have to carefully plan and prepare for. You can certainly just go at it without planning anything and face the grim consequences. But I say it’s a lot easier to stay...

Whether you’re just hiking a short distance or camping in a remote forest, you will want some nifty survival gears to keep you safe. No matter how much you prepare for the hike, things like unexpected overnights, bad weather, and injuries can occur. Emergency situations can arise anywhere, at any time. It happens, even to people with a lot of...

Self-inflating sleeping pad is indispensable when you’re camping or hiking for several days. These pads are practical, durable, and require little maintenance. They are also the most common outdoor sleeping pad because they provide more comfort and insulation than any other type of sleeping pad out there. Nowadays self-inflating sleeping pads come in various sizes and prices. But not every...

A quality camping chair is a great investment for years’ worth of adventures. Sitting on a comfortable chair will help you enjoy the camping experience in the best way possible. Most camping chairs are lightweight and don’t take up too much space. You’ll be thankful you brought this useful item. It offers the best place to rest, sit back and...

Trekking poles are vital pieces of gear for trekking and hiking. They make walking over rough terrain easier, especially on long downhills. They also enhance your stability and provide support for your knees on various terrains. Some studies even show that trekking poles can help reduce impact force on your knees by up to 40%. It’s no wonder why some...

Want to cut your hiking gear expenses in half (or more)? Then this blog post is for you! Quality hiking gear is an investment NOT an expense. But that doesn’t mean you have to pay an arm and a leg just to buy one. There are ways you can save up a ton while still getting good quality equipment you...

Sleeping pads offer two major benefits: comfort and insulation. Sleeping pads not only provide a comfortable sleeping surface but also keep your body from losing heat to the cold ground. By bringing a sleeping pad on your hike or a camping trip, you’ll be able to get the comfort and warmth needed for a good night’s rest. That’s why a...

Wondering how to choose a backpack for your next outdoor adventure? Then read our handy guide to make that choice a little easier. Choosing the right backpack is one of the most important things to do before you hit the trails. And if you haven’t looked at backpacks recently, you’ll be surprised at how good they’ve gotten. Made with rugged...

Want to buy new hiking boots but don’t know how to choose the best pair? Let us help. Without a doubt, boots are the most critical gear for any hiking trip. Your hiking boots can quite easily make or break the trip. To enjoy hiking without blisters and crushed toes, it’s important to buy the right hiking boots. While the...

Love it or hate it, the fact remains: it’s already the end of summer and fall is well on its way. Hiking is fun and memorable throughout the year, but in the fall, it’s visually more appealing. Fall is especially nice because of cooler temperatures and the leaves changing colors. The spectacular array of colors, in every shade of red...

Want to bring your recently bought trekking poles on a hike but not sure how or when to use their tips and baskets? Trekking poles make walking over rough terrain easier and provide support for your knees. So, it comes as no surprise why many hikers choose to bring a pair with them on their outdoor trips. But you’ll never...

In the past few years, the popularity of hiking has increased significantly. There’s no doubt about that. From challenging week-long trips in the mountains to a short one day hike around waterfalls, hiking is now considered to be one of the most popular hobbies amongst adventurers all over the world. With that being said, one hiking trend, in particular, is...

Having trouble picking the right backpacking clothes? In this guide, we’ll go over what clothes to pack for a backpacking trip. Clothing in most times is often overlooked when preparing for a backpacking trip, with more importance given to other camping gears and tools. What you wear to protect yourself from the elements of nature is just as important as...

Want to become a minimalistic hiker? Follow these tips to keep your backpack from weighing you down. Going outdoors is fun but not when you’re hauling a heavy load on your back. So, hikers, these days are putting way more thought on what they actually need to try to make their backpack as light as possible. Nowadays the term “minimalistic...

Backpacking is about trekking or hiking for days at a time. It’s about carrying your sleeping gears, shelter, suppliers, and cooking items, which as you already know can quickly add-up to heavy loads. As a rule of thumb, the heavier the load, the harder it is to walk (especially up a mountain), the more often you will need to get the...

Want to go camping but afraid you might harm the environment? Here are some really good and useful eco-friendly camping tips that will help you camp out more sustainably. There’s nothing better than spending a few days in nature and getting away from the craziness of city life. Camping out in the wilderness, living outside the realm of Wi-Fi and...

Looking for advice on how to plan the perfect fall hike? Then this blog post is for you! For many nature lovers, fall/autumn is the most incredible season to go hiking. There is just nothing like that first fall hike on trails alight with the colors of red, orange, and yellow. Autumn at its best can offer superb weather, gorgeous...

A solid meal plan is very necessary for a successful backpacking trip. Whether you’re going on a short day hike or a week-long adventure out in the wilderness, having a solid meal arrangement should be one of your top concerns. It’s best to have three solid meals a day with a snack or two in between. The type and amount...

Fall is here and it’s begging you to go outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. How can you resist the urge to go outside during this time of the year? After all, the fall season is beautiful, vibrant and perfect for hiking. Fall hiking in the US is a great way to enjoy the outdoors before winter. From Tennessee to...

If you’re an outdoor enthusiast then this fall you’ve got to check out these stunning hikes in the UK. It’s October and fall is upon us. And what better way to enjoy the fall season than with a hike through some popular hiking trails in the UK. Hiking in fall will let you discover lovely scenic routes that you might’ve...

If you’re looking for some of the best fall hiking destinations in Canada, this list might give you some ideas to start with. Canada is the perfect place to book some vacation time this fall. It offers unparalleled hiking experiences from coast to coast. That is why it stands out as one of the best places to go hiking in...

One of the biggest challenges of camping is buying the best camping cookware for the trip. Refueling after a tiring day on the trail is vital. And if you want to eat fresh meals, you will definitely need some camping cookware sets. But with all the options available, how do you know if you should buy hard-anodized aluminum as opposed...