Tag: hiking

Conquer the Appalachian Trail in only five months

The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, commonly known as the Appalachian Trail, is one of the premier backpacking trails in the US. The 2,168-miles trail extends…

Great tips for taking your outdoor photography to the next level

Photography and adventure go hand in hand.  Your hikes and climbs take you to some of the most beautiful places on Earth, and there’s nothing…

Preparing for insects in the wilderness

Few things are more exhilarating than hiking, camping, and canoeing in the wilderness. That’s why we at Outdoor Revival do what we do, we love…

Getting a shower when camping

After a hot day hiking around, the one thing you will wish for is a shower.  It always pays to clean up before night falls…

Antarctica: For those that like their adventures extreme

It seems to have happened quickly but Antarctica is becoming the perfect travel destination for real adventure travelers. It’s the sort of destination that takes…

Smith Rock State Park climbing

Smith Rock State Park: A dirtbag’s climbing guide

To a tourist, Smith Rock is a beautiful anomaly and a nice place to take a hike. To a climber however, it is so much…

Hiking + backpacking = fastpacking

First of all, fastpacking is not for everyone. It is the latest challenge for those who hike and backpack, marked tracks, as a hobby. It…

Survival tips for hot weather hiking

When the weather finally begins to heat up, we all are itching to get outside and take it all in. The transition into summer is…

Trails that will challenge the hiker in you

Hiking is one of the more satisfying exercises you can do. Not only can you find the silence and separation from the regular noise of…

New to Camping – Here’s some top tips

Camping for some people is an all year thing, for others, it’s a summer only adventure. For those of you that are getting into camping…