Category: Hiking

Hikers Reveal Their Scariest Experiences On the Trail

August 4, 2016

Have you ever had insanely terrifying or weird experiences while hiking? I’m sure some of us can recall at least one or two horrifying times, but if you’re able to talk about…
6 Creative Ways to Help a Fellow Hiker

August 3, 2016

It goes without saying that hikers are pretty compassionate people. I mean, not to stereotype or anything, but this lifestyle, in general, requires trust, support, and understanding of others. Therefore, it’s no…
Trading in Trail Reviews for Full Outdoor Itineraries

August 2, 2016

It’s out with the old and in with the new, as people are beginning to trade in familiar trail reviews for comprehensive, outdoor itineraries. Until now, outdoor enthusiasts have looked at trail…
Tips for Creating Your Very Own Backcountry Event

August 1, 2016

How nice is it to have friends that love backpacking as much as you? It’s amazing, isn’t it? But, how can you go about making these friends in the first place? That’s not…
5 Flashlight Types for Late Night Hiking and Camping

July 26, 2016

Flashlights, believe it or not, are one of the most forgotten items when people go hiking. If you have forgotten your flashlight before, we don’t blame you. When you only need something…
8 Activities to Keep Busy Between Your Hikes

July 25, 2016

Finding it hard to keep busy between hikes? We understand. You’ve just completed yet another amazing outdoor experience, and you’re now back at home facing the post-backpacking blues. You know you’ll be back…
7 Ways to Call for Help When Lost or Hurt Outdoors

July 18, 2016

Getting lost or hurt outdoors is any backpacker’s worst fear come true. No matter how much you try to be prepared in case the unimaginable happens, sometimes the trail can be unpredictable.…
8 Ways You Can’t Escape Technology – Even Outdoors

July 11, 2016

We use technology everyday of our lives, but sometimes, we head to the backcountry to get out of that routine. However, it’s a common misconception that the backcountry is free from all…
10 Things to Not Do if You’re a Hiking Guide

June 27, 2016

This week, a group of sixty Hungarian hikers got stranded in the Austrian Alps when their drunken guide wandered off. It took twelve rescuers to get the group down safely, especially when…
This is How to Hike Forever

June 21, 2016

If you could change one thing about your typical backpacking adventure, what would it be? Most avid backpackers would probably say that they wish they had the ability to explore for a…