Trekking to Everest Base Camp is one of the most challenging adventure covered on the Active Travel Adventures podcast! However, an Everest Base Camp trek is DOABLE if you properly prepare yourself mentally and if you TRAIN! Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas in...
Hiker’s Guide to the Prevention and Treatment of Sprained Ankles What to do if you sprain your ankle while hiking in the wild Today we learn what to do if you sprain your ankle while in the wild, how to prevent injury, how to test the strength of your ankles,...
Wilderness Emergency Backpack and Day Pack Survival Kit Emergencies can happen while you are in the wilderness. Improve your odds of getting back home safely and with minimal discomfort by packing this emergency backpack kit. Links below may be affiliate links which...
How to Choose a Portable Water Filter or Water Purification System for Backpacking, Camping and Hiking Adventurers can’t always carry all the water they need to stay hydrated while hiking, biking or paddling in the outdoors. So you need to bring along a way to safely...
How to Choose, Fit and Pack A Backpack Wearing the wrong sized backpack for your torso, improperly fitting your pack and/or loading your pack incorrectly can make your hike uncomfortable or even painful. Learn the right way to choose, fit and pack your backpack so...
