Maintaining good personal hygiene while on the trail can be a bit tough at times due to a lack of running hot water and the luxury of a private...
Camping In A Thunderstorm: Your Complete Guide
When the weather forecast promises storms, you very well may want to change your hiking and camping plans. It’s not fun to have to reschedule an...
What is a Tent Vestibule? And Do You Need One?
Quick Navigation: What Is A Vestibule? | Types Of Vestibules | Should You Have One? | Alternatives | Cooking | Pictures What is a Tent...
Hiking First Aid Kit: What Should Go In It?
A hiking first aid kit is one of the 10 essential items to bring on all adventures. While many don't carry one for day trips (even when they...
Teton Crest Trail – Your Complete Hiking & Backpacking Guide
The Teton Crest Trail is one of the most beautiful backpacking trails in the United States. Located in Teton National Park, Wyoming, this hike...
Hiking Culebra Peak, Colorado – Trail Map, Pictures, Description & More
Culebra Peak is a 14,047 foot (4281.53 m) mountain located on private property on the Cielo Vista Ranch. As the southernmost Colorado 14er, this...
The Complete Guide To Camping Without A Tent (Bivouacking)
While most campers plan to stay in a tent, have a hammock setup, or some type of ultralight setup, during nice weather, or certain conditions,...
Choosing the Best Backpacking Stove in 2023
If you plan to eat decently in the backcountry, stoves are a highly efficient solution to cook food while recreating outside. There are many types...
Camping In Hot Weather – Tips To Stay Cool & Comfortable In The Summer
Summer brings a lot of additional accessibility to the outdoors. The weather gets more manageable and comfortable for many, but sometimes the hot...
Hiking Kit Carson & Challenger Point, Colorado – Trail Map, Pictures, Description & More
Kit Carson Peak is a 14,165 foot peak in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains of Colorado. Hikers will summit Challenger Point (14,080 feet) and continue...
Hiking Snowmass Lake – Trail Map, Pictures, Backpacking/Camping Info & More
Snowmass Lake is one of the most beautiful high elevation lakes you'll ever come across. It features stunning views of ridgelines, Snowmass...
Backpacking Security 101: Everything You Should Know
A Background On Backpacking Security If you have ever investigated the possibility of backpacking across the country, through a new continent, or...