With the holidays coming up and some serious sales online, there’s a lot of choices for the hiker on your list. Instead of resorting to a gift card, take a look at the following options both hiking newbies and experienced
Holiday Gear Gift Picks
A Closer Look: Backcountry Ninjas
For the month of November I am highlighting some of my favorite hiking based companies, giving readers a closer look into the people who make the gear they love on the trail as well as products that remind us of
Hiking Clothing Guide
Dressing for the Trail Dressing appropriately for a hike is important for comfort on the trail and, in some cases, necessary to staying alive. Below are guidelines for trail clothing. Please note that this is only a guide and the
Hiking Packing List: The Essentials and Beyond
The Essentials: (for safety, survival and basic comfort) 1. Navigation Map compass GPS (optional) 2. Sun protection Sunscreen chapstick hat/bandana 3. Insulation Jacket, vest, pants, gloves, hat (see Clothing) 4. Illumination flashlight/headlamp extra batteries 5. First-aid supplies First aid kit