Tuesday, October 13
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.
What you wear hiking in summer should keep you cool without leaving you unprepared for sun, rain, wind, insects, rough…
Packing a hiking backpack well is about more than fitting everything inside. The goal is to keep the load stable,…
Switchbacks are the back-and-forth turns you often see on hiking trails that climb mountains, canyon walls, and other steep terrain.…
Knowing how to talk about hiking in Spanish can make a trail day much easier, whether you are asking for…
Timberland makes several boots that work well for hiking, but the answer depends on the model. A dedicated Timberland hiking…
Knowing what to bring hiking can make the difference between a comfortable day outside and a minor problem turning into…
Hiking boots are an essential piece of gear for anyone who enjoys exploring the great outdoors. They serve as the…
Winter hiking can turn a familiar trail into a very different trip. Snow can hide the route, ice can change…
Choosing the right hiking boots can make or break your time on the trail. The best pair depends on where…
The right hiking-boot fit can make the difference between a comfortable day on the trail and hours of rubbing, toe…
Hiking poles, also called trekking poles, can make rough trails feel steadier and give your upper body a useful role…
Hiking poles can make a noticeable difference on steep descents, rough trails, stream crossings, and backpacking trips, but they are…