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The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Backpacking: Everything You Need to Know
Backpacking can be a little intimidating for beginners. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about backpacking in an easy to...
Fleece Vs Polyester – Understanding Cotton & Polyester Fleece
The fabric you choose for the clothes you wear hiking, fishing, or otherwise adventuring is an important decision. The right fabric can protect you...
Your Complete Guide To All Types Of Wool
When choosing your outdoor clothing, the type of fiber you choose makes a big difference in that apparel’s performance. This makes it important to...
Hiking Blanca Peak & Ellingwood Point, Colorado – Trail Map, Pictures, Description & More
Blanca Peak is a 14,345 foot peak in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains of Colorado. Hikers often combine this hike with Ellingwood Point (14,042 feet)...
Presidential Traverse – NH White Mountains
In this article, we will give you all of the information you need to hike the presidential traverse. Quick Navigation For This Article: Mountain...
Angel’s Landing – The Hiking Guide: Everything You Need
Zion's iconic hike, Angel's Landing is known across the country, and the world for a reason. It may not be for the fearful of heights, but don't let...
Hiking Mount Moosilauke – 4,802 Feet | NH 4000 Footer
Mount Moosilauke has a cool name, and even better views. There are various ways to reach the summit, with every option being a bit unique. The...
Tent Materials and Fabrics: Explaining the Different Types of Common Materials in Tents, and When to Use Them
Whether you are a newbie or a pro in the world of camping, most certainly you have wondered “what are the tents made of?” Tent materials and tent...
Hiking Zapata Falls, Colorado – Trail Map, Pictures, Description & More
Zapata Falls is a stunning 30 foot waterfall located only about a 35 minute drive south of Great Sand Dunes National Park, and is accessible via an...
Complete Guide To Choosing Sunscreen [Plus Best Picks]
This article covers how to choose the best sunscreen for you, how to apply sunscreen properly and our picks of the best sunscreens that have passed...
BOTE Breeze Aero Inflatable SUP Review
If you are in the market for a new inflatable SUP, you may be wondering if the BOTE Breeze Aero is right for you. In this review, we will take a...