How to Cross Rivers Safely While Hiking: Expert Tips for Staying Alive Sometimes when you are hiking, you come to a river you need to cross that doesn’t have a bridge or stepping stones to get across safely. What do you do? How do you know if it is safe to...
In the hiking boot vs shoe battle, how do you determine which is the best hiking shoe for you and YOUR feet? Going in to an outfitter to buy new hiking boots or shoes can give you a migraine! You’ll see footwear labeled not just hiking boots or shoes, but also trail...
What is a Walking Holiday? I’m gearing up for a walking holiday – what’s that you say? Instead of visiting places via car, bus or train, you actually WALK to discover a country’s treasures. I’m not talking about mega long distance trails, like the Appalachian or...
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...
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. Download and listen to the podcast HERE...
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