Gear

Surprise your outdoorsy friend this Christmas with a thoughtful, unique present they will love! Are you having trouble finding a gift for someone obsessed with the great outdoors? Maybe they spend their weekends hiking or backpacking through mountain trails? If so, then this outdoor holiday gift guide is just for you! The holidays are coming up and there's no better...

Photo by Marc Rafanell López on Unsplash 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...

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

Photo by Chris Thompson on Unsplash From a sturdy hammock to weather-resistant gear, this list has all the essential hammock camping gear that you need to get started. If you're interested in camping, but don't want to be confined to a tent, then hammock camping may be the perfect option for you. This type of camping is becoming increasingly popular,...

Photo by Dmytro Matsiuk on Unsplash Want to go on your first hike but don’t know what hiking gears to bring? Then this blog post is for you. It’s a lot easier to stay safe and enjoy the hike if you bring hiking gears with you. That's why bringing the right gear is so important for a successful hike. Especially...

In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of using trekking poles and dispel any myths that may be associated with them. Many people looking to get into trekking, hiking, or backpacking may be wondering if they need trekking poles. The answer is—yes! In fact, many experienced hikers and backpackers wouldn’t hit the trail without them. Trekking poles provide...

Photo by Dave Hoefler on Unsplash If you're in the market for a new tent, you're in luck. Here we'll teach you how to choose the perfect one for your needs. When it comes to camping, one of the most important decisions you'll make is choosing a tent. With so many options on the market, how do you know which...

Photo by Daniil Silantev on Unsplash Don't know how to use a compass and map? No worries - we're here to help! A compass and map are two essential pieces of equipment for anyone hitting the trails. Using them together allows you to stay oriented and navigate your way through the wilderness. Whether you're lost or just trying to stay...

Photo by Dhiren Rai on Unsplash If you're looking for some tips on how to pack your backpack for hiking or backpacking, you've come to the right place! Are you planning a hiking trip and don't know how to pack your backpack? Don't worry, you're not alone. Packing a backpack for the first time can be confusing, but with this...

In this post, we'll explain how to use trekking poles to their full potential and show you some of the benefits they can offer. Trekking poles are an essential piece of gear for hikers, trekkers and backpackers. They provide stability and support on the trail, reducing the strain on your body and helping you cover more miles with ease. In...