You may be familiar with the term “ backpacking across Europe” as a favorite pastime for graduating college students who want to taste of Freedom before they settle into their new careers. But...
Category: Hiking
How to Pack a Hiking Backpack to Minimize Strain and Maximize Space
Meta: Going for a trip in the outdoors and struggling to pack your backpack? This article tells you everything you need to know about the best packing strategies! Knowing what to bring and how to...
Ten Important Hiking Tips You Need To Know Before Your Next Journey
image source: Unsplash Hiking is an activity that will have a positive impact on your heart health, blood pressure, weight, and mood. We highly recommend it, but it’s crucial to prepare for a...
How to Prevent Blisters When Hiking for a Comfortable Trail Experience
Blisters are sneaky. So how to prevent blisters when hiking? You must practice constant vigilance. Avoiding them can be tricky. However, there are a handful of sure-fire ways to keep those pesky...
How Does a Compass Work? Pointing You in the Right Direction
My brother sent my son a compass this past Christmas. Of course, the whole family passed it around marveling how it indicated North no matter how we turned it. When my son wanted to know exactly how...
Hiking is a popular activity because it’s an exciting way to discover amazing landscapes, get in shape, and challenge yourself. Here are some of the benefits of this activity for your health and...