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08/21/2018 / By David Williams

Top rated men’s boots for hiking and backpacking

They say you should never skimp on items that separate you from the ground. Shoes are one of those items, and if you’re fond of hiking trails, you’re going to want to have a pair of hiking boots that’s as rugged and dependable as you can get. With that said, here are five top-rated men’s […]

08/03/2018 / By Zoey Sky

How to keep your feet dry when hiking in wet weather

When hiking, it’s easy to keep your torso and legs dry because you can simply put on a waterproof jacket or hiking pants. However, making sure your feet stay warm and dry is a much more serious matter. (h/t to OutsideOnline.com) Thru-hiking, or through-hiking, refers to hiking a long-distance trail end-to-end. This is usually done […]

08/01/2018 / By Rhonda Johansson

Camping basics: Tips for surviving a thunderstorm

An unexpected thunderstorm can ruin a backpacking trip. These weather occurrences are both dangerous and beautiful. It is not uncommon to hear of nature photographers risking their lives for just that one, perfect shot. But putting aside the chance of capturing such raw, fleeting beauty, your priority during thunderstorms is your survival. It is not […]

06/29/2018 / By Zoey Sky

What kind of shoes do preppers wear? Choosing your survival shoes

Preppers know that being ready in case the worse happens is important. It’s no wonder that they’re also particular about many things, such as their gear and the kind of shoes that they wear. Always think about “comfort, fit, and function.” Wearing a pair of sneakers if you plan on going on a hike simply won’t […]

01/17/2018 / By Rita Winters

Hiking, backpacking, hydration: Tips for selecting the best pack for your needs

Whether it be backpacking, hiking, or conquering the world in survival mode, what you bring determines your success. But in order to bring anything in the first place, you should have a bag to carry all the stuff you need. Selecting the right backpack might not be easy, so here are six questions to ask […]

12/05/2017 / By Zoey Sky

Walk the extra mile: 7 best camp shoes to take care of your feet

If you’re new to camping and hiking, there are a lot of things to take note of such as getting the proper gear and preparing yourself mentally and physically for the hike. You’re even going to need a pair of comfortable camping shoes to keep your feet in good shape. Before you buy your camp […]

11/05/2017 / By Zoey Sky

5 Common dangers to avoid in the wilderness

Camping is a great way to commune with nature and bond with family and friends. Campfire songs, s’mores, stargazing, an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life – what’s not to love? However, nature can sometimes be harsh and unforgiving. To avoid these five dangers in the wild, educate yourself and read the […]

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