Hiking & Backpacking

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The 6 Best Microspikes for Hiking in 2021 – Reviews

Table of Contents Microspikes make hiking easier. Hiking is a wonderful activity. It allows us to see beautiful highs and exhilarating lows. From canyon valleys to high-altitude peaks, it's a great way to see the world and give your body...

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The 5 Best Backpacking Trowels in 2021 (Buying Guide)

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8 Best Survival Food Brands for Long Term Food Storage

Hope for the best, be prepared for the worst. Pandemics, natural disasters, wars: one never knows what the future holds. In these kinds of situations,...

Polyester vs Merino Wool: Which is Better For You?

Most people don’t realize how important the type of material in their clothing can be. For casual wear, you can get away with not thinking...

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Windbreaker vs Rain Jacket: Which is Right for You?

So much of successful outdoor recreation relies on you having the right equipment. Many people will deliberate forever on the right climbing gear, the right...

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20 Adventure Ideas to Go On With Friends

Whether you like to take an exciting trip every other weekend, or it’s been years since your last adventure, inspiration can evade anyone. You might...

10 Best Outdoor Clothing Brands in 2021

Planning to upgrade your hiking or backpacking wardrobe? We've got you, and your clothing needs, covered! In this review, we're highlighting the Top 10 Best...

Osprey Atmos 65 AG Review

The Osprey Atmos is one of the most popular hiking backpacks, but is this product worth the hype? Our team is reviewing this best-selling daypack...

Kelty Cosmic Down 20 Sleeping Bag Review

The Kelty Cosmic Down 20 Sleeping Bag is one of Amazon's best-selling outdoor products, but is this sleeping bag actually worth the hype? Our team...

5 Things to Think of When Planning Your Hiking Adventures

Going hiking is a great way to not only stay fit, but also have a lot of fun. Whether you are in the mountains, in...

10 Poisonous Wild Plants That Look Like Food

Berries are some of the most varied and abundant naturally-growing foods, as trees and bushes bearing berry fruits are common across the United States. Strawberries,...

How To Identify and Eat Hickory Nuts In The Wild

Anytime you’re out on a hiking trail or taking a camping excursion, it’s good to have some emergency supplies. Food, water, and a way to...