15 Backpacking Safety Tips Every Smart Backpacker Should Know
Here are a few backpacking safety tips to help keep you safe, stoked, and exploring the wilderness like a backcountry expert.
Category: Backpacking
How To Wash Your Down Sleeping Bag Without Ruining It
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.
What are the Leave No Trace 7 Principles?
With outdoor sports like hiking, climbing, and backpacking becoming increasingly popular every year, it’s more important than ever to be mindful of how we’re effecting outdoor spaces.
The better we can adventure in alignment with the Leave No Trace 7 Principles, the better we can minimize our impacts and protect our precious outdoor spaces.
Diverse and Inclusive Outdoor Podcasts Hosted by Women That You Should Check Out
The outdoors is for all of us regardless of our skin color, class, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, what our bodies looks like, or what they’re able to do.
Here are a few diverse and inclusive outdoor podcasts sharing a wide spectrum of outdoor narratives about connecting with the outdoors from a diverse community of women.
Dear Outdoor Adventurers, Please Pack Out Your Toilet Paper
Let’s give back to the beautiful outdoors by packing out ALL of our trash and starting conversations with our friends to do the same.
To ensure long term sustainability for our public lands, packing out all toilet paper is a necessary practice so we can enjoy our wild spaces for generations to come.
Here are 5 reasons to start packing out your toilet paper instead of burying it!
22 Rookie Mistakes New Backpackers Make and How To Avoid Them
I made more than my fair amount of mistakes (mostly terrible gear choices) that forced me to learn the hard, uncomfortable, and painful way.
Backpacking shouldn’t be synonymous with pain and suffering. Don’t make the same mistakes I did! Be prepared so you can feel comfortable, confident, and have a great time running wild in the wilderness!
The Hiking 10 Essentials You Need To Take on Every Hike
So you’re just getting into hiking and you’re not familiar with the hiking 10 essentials?
Let me help make your life a little bit easier, save you from wasting your time & money, and point you towards some quality gear.
10 Things You Need to Know Before Buying Hiking Boots
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!
