Ultra Light Backpacking Tips There’s a saying among backpackers… “Be comfortable during the day or comfortable at night.” What is Ultralight Backpacking? Ultralight backpackers do almost anything possible to reduce their Base Pack Weight – the weight of...
Lightning Safety Guide Including what to do if you get caught in a thunderstorm while hiking or biking When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors, but not just any indoors will do. You want a substantial building with grounded electrical and without a concrete floor (because...
The Benefits of Altitude Training You don’t have to be an athlete to benefit from altitude training. If you plan an adventure up high, taking steps before and during your experience can make a huge difference in your enjoyment. What is Altitude Sickness? What...
How to Avoid the Crowds on the El Camino de Compostella Approximately 400,000 people do the El Camino each year. The French Way is the most popular of the routes to Santiago in Spain, where the relics of Saint James are said to be buried. About 180,000...
Walk England’s Coast to Coast : One of the World’s Most Beautiful Paths! Usually ranked #1 or #2 of the best walks in the world, the UK’s Coast to Coast takes you through the stunning Lake District National Parks, the Yorkshire Dales National Park,...
Hike Israel’s Long Distance Trail! Consider hiking the length of Israel, from the Lebanese border south all the way to the southern coast’s Eliat and the Red Sea! This 683 miles/1100 km trail takes you through breathtaking mountains and deserts, showcasing...
