Tagged trekking

For backpackers, light weight, functional gear is very important. When traveling long distances over multiple nights, having the ability to cut back on ounces is always welcome. That is one of the reasons why...

Traditional mummy sleeping bags have been the go to bag for many people. They are small, lightweight and compact. I myself have never been a fan of them because of how I sleep. I don’t like to feel...

So you've hung up your parka, and the snow shovel is back in storage. Now that the grass is growing greener, birds are chirping more loudly, and temperatures begin to rise, it's very enticing to throw the...

It's that time of year once again, if you haven't already, by now you've got to be itching hardcore to get out of the house and into the wilderness for some long overdue 1-on-1 time with mother nature. As long...

Let me start my review by saying that when it comes to footwear everyone is different, so what I love may be perfect for my feet and not-so-perfect for someone else’s. Let me also say that I have been a fan...

I’m referencing a classic childhood tale stating that this tent is “just right!” It’s not too big, not too small, but just the right size for two people and a dog on a backpacking trip. If you’re...

Last summer, after not biking for over a year, I began training for a 30 mile bike ride to raise money for a local cancer research institution. In order to prepare for this ride, I made a routine of not...

Designed for adventurous treks (and epic tailgating) with friends and family, the Jetboil Helios Guide cooking system is a far cry from that old Coleman dual burner grill your dad dragged around camping for...

Winter is upon us, the snow fallen, and you've got a choice to make... crank up the heat and relax or gear-up and explore all that winter has to offer. If you're anything like us you choose the 2nd option...