If you are looking for reasons to dust off your backpacking gear and get back on the trail, then this post is for you. We share ten reasons why backpacking is worth it and why you need to experience...
How much money you need to go hiking is a real barrier for many people considering taking up the hobby. I have broken down the costs for hiking based on the type of hiking you plan to do. As you...
Unless you are unboxing your hiking shoes for your hike, you are essentially using used gear. All of us use used gear for every hike unless we just purchased a piece of gear and are using it for the...
I am assuming you already have a two-person tent, and a friend is crashing your camping trip. A third wheel can be a real bust or add an extra element that makes for a better experience.
If you...
Since the pandemic, I have been driving to my hiking destinations. We drove 18 hours from South Texas to Vail, Colorado, in July. More recently, we drove 11 hours to Big Bend National Park. Once the...
Big Bend National Park near Blue Creek Trail.
I love hiking, and I live in South Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border. It is subtropical with summer temperature averages in the high 90s F with...