Coffee has been a staple of the long haul since traders and Dutch investors brought the bean from the horn of Africa to Europe and, by...
A campfire is one of the essential features of a campsite or a rest-stop on a hiking trail. Unlike some other things we think are absolutely...
Hikers and backpackers who tend to take their trekking off the beaten path and into brambles and weeds have doubtless had the perturbance upon exiting the...
One of the most common but rarely-discussed ailments out on the hiking trail is a mysterious condition where hikers’ hands will swell up, causing rings and...
Even when weather conditions seem favorable, hikers are still out in the elements the entire time they’re backpacking on a day hike. Hiking clothing is designed...
For hikers who can withstand cold weather, the winter months are just as good as the high season to explore the backcountry. On really cold days...
Are you a family camper that loves nothing more than to explore the great outdoors with your loved ones? Then you need a spacious family camping...
Critical characteristics in the best hiking backpacks are stability, comfort, weight distribution, and ample space in the main compartment. Hikers need lots of space to carry...
When we hear about ankle injuries, we tend to think of athletes. But, in truth, athletes are not more at risk than backpackers and hikers. In...
Hikers need a pair of pants with breathability and a high range of motion to withstand the various challenges presented by hiking trails in the backcountry....