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May
04
Cooking with a canister stove in camp

Stoves

Hot coffee in the morning or a warm meal at the end of the day are great reasons to bring
2 min read
Apr
28
Sleeping pad in a tent

Sleeping Pad

When it comes to sleeping pads for camping and backpacking, you've got three main choices: foam, inflatable, or
2 min read
Apr
24
hiker finding trail magic

Trail Magic

You'll know it when you see it. Walking up the trail and finding an unexpected cooler with a
1 min read
Apr
19
hiker looking at map

Maps

You should know where you're at and what's nearby while hiking a trail, for safety and
1 min read
Apr
18
night hiking

Night Hiking

Should you hike at night in the first place? It really depends on your goals. The Benefits of Night Hiking
1 min read
Apr
17
protection on the trail

Protection

Carrying some form of protection while hiking is wise, even though hiking trails are generally quite safe. The main threats
1 min read
Apr
16
watching the night sky in camp

Stargazing

Watching the night sky is an awe-inspiring experience, especially when you get away from the light pollution of cities and
1 min read
Apr
15
don't feed animals, especially cute marmots

Don't Feed Wildlife

Please don't. We want to look at wildlife, not give them food and be a part of the
1 min read
Apr
14
resting and splashing cold water on her face

Body Temperature Control

When hiking hours a day, being aware of your temperature and overall body feel is critical. Over time you'
1 min read
Apr
13
No matter your age or ability, you can hike

You Can Thru-Hike

I met many people that said they wished they could hike a particular long trail. The great news is you
1 min read