Browsing: Hiking & Backpacking
Hiking guides and trail-tested gear advice: how to pack a pack, choose boots and poles, train for elevation and pick the right kit for day hikes and thru-hikes.
New hiking boots should feel secure and comfortable before you ever take them on a long trail. Breaking them in…
A hiking date can feel relaxed and memorable without requiring a complicated outfit. The goal is to look put-together while…
Hiking boots can do much more than carry you over a rocky trail. With the right color, shape, and outfit,…
Hiking can burn a meaningful number of calories while building cardiovascular fitness, challenging the legs and core, and giving you…
A hiking backpack should do more than carry snacks. It should help you handle a wrong turn, a weather change,…
A well-packed hiking bag should cover more than food and water. Even on a familiar day hike, changing weather, an…
Army boots can work very well for hiking, but the answer depends on the boot. Military footwear is built for…
Hot-weather hiking clothing has to do more than feel light. It should help sweat evaporate, limit sun exposure, reduce rubbing,…
Hiking can be a practical way to support weight loss because it combines sustained movement with terrain that can make…
Sorel is best known for winter-ready footwear that blends weather protection, rugged construction, and everyday style. The brand was founded…
The 10 essentials for hiking are the basic safety systems that help you handle changing weather, navigation problems, injuries, delays,…
Swollen fingers or puffy hands can be surprising on a hike, especially when your rings feel tight or your grip…