How to Be Sustainable While Camping
Camping culture has obviously evolved since 1872 when Yellowstone National Park became the U.S.’s first National Park. And while the gear and tech have seen countless rolling changes since then,…
Camping culture has obviously evolved since 1872 when Yellowstone National Park became the U.S.’s first National Park. And while the gear and tech have seen countless rolling changes since then,…
In preparation for this piece, I asked my friendly neighborhood thru-hiker their thoughts on the above question. The answer: “Don’t. Get a hammock.” As helpful as that advice is, the…
South America is a backpacker’s paradise, offering abundant natural landscapes and no fewer than four climate zones: tropical, temperate, dry, and cold climates. If you’re an adventurous person looking to…
Solo camping can be scary for women because we’ve been told never to do things alone. However, as a woman who has camped alone for years, solo camping is fun…
Food is one of life’s joys, arguably even more enjoyable when hiking in nature. However, hiking can be strenuous, so eating and drinking well before, during, and after your trek…
Having hiking boots that actually fit your feet could be the difference between an incredible, transformative trip and a traumatizing, painful weekend where you lose some toenails. I don’t know about you but I’m all for Team Keep Your Toenails!
Camping in the rain can either be miserable or cozy, depending on how you’ve prepared. This article features ten ways to keep your tent dry in the rain before, during,…
Let’s be honest, down sleeping bags are expensive and a total nightmare to wash if you don’t know what you’re doing. Check out this step by step tutorial on how to wash your down sleeping bag without ruining it.
Forget everything you’ve ever seen on instagram. So many pictures of tents set up by lakes, in meadows, and other ridiculous places are not promoting the protection of the outdoors and adventuring with Leave No Trace principles in mind.
Mastering your backcountry tent setup will help you feel better prepared and ready for whatever your adventure may throw your way.
Being prepared with the proper clothing is essential in the backcountry so you can confidently focus on the adventure in front of you, without any painful or agonizing distractions.