Tag: shoes
10 Good reasons to go running today
For most people, running sounds like a lot of hard work. You’re probably no different. Lacing up your shoes right now probably doesn’t sound as…
Helpful tips for walking on snow and ice
Every year there are more than a million reported injuries from falling or slipping on the snow. If you are an outdoors junky, it’s probable…
Learn how to beat the fear of downhill hiking
If you’re a passionate hiker who likes to climb mountains but has a debilitating fear when it comes to going downhill, don’t worry, because you…
Stay dry while camping in the rain
A rainy day during your hiking trip is not always so romantic. Few hours of pouring rain can result in destroyed electronic devices, wet clothes,…
Simple tips that will make you a better backpacker
When you have a lot of experience backpacking, there are certain things that you will have learned on the way. Everything would have been different…
The clothes we all should have in our bug out bags
There are many different disaster scenarios that could happen, but if there’s one thing that they all share in common, it’s that they can and…
Prepare well with this packing list
When it comes to packing your bag to head off into the unknown, you’re sure to be checking all sorts of sites for advice. You…
Newbie hiking mistakes to avoid on your next trip
Hiking is many people’s favorite outdoor activity because it doesn’t require too much preparation. When you organize it properly, hiking can be highly enjoyable and…
Georgie White – The woman who tamed the Grand Canyon
Back in June 1945, a woman named Georgie White and her friend, Harry Aleson, had decided to swim down the Grand Canyon because the two…
Fastpacking – The merging of trail running and backpacking
Over the past few years, there has been a change within the trail running community to take it into the wilderness for more than just a day…