Without a doubt, hiking is my number one favorite outdoor activity. But as a woman, it’s hard to find good resources on hiking boots to meet my trail needs. As you may have noticed, most articles and review round-ups focus on gear for guys, which makes it difficult for us ladies to know what’s worth … Read more
If you’re going hiking where it’s really hot, or where you’ll have to cross some water, then you might be considering trading in your hiking boots for a pair of hiking sandals. I don’t blame you! I did the exact same thing last summer before visiting some national parks. Choosing the right pair is important … Read more
Whenever I go hiking, I like to carry as little in my pack as possible without sacrificing anything that I really need. For me, hiking necessities include things like water, energy boosting snacks, some type of first aid supplies, sunscreen, and anything else that is season-relevant. Typically, I just toss these things into a daypack … Read more
If you are planning a hiking trip or are just thinking about picking it up as a hobby, having the perfect gear is an important part of taking that hike. The backpack you end up choosing is one of the most important parts of your hiking gear since it actually holds your gear. There is … Read more
Most of us who are active think that we have a pretty good grasp on the whole walking thing, right? And sure, doing a simple hike in a local park might not require a good walking stick, but for serious treks you should consider getting yourself some good trekking poles. These are not just for … Read more
As someone who enjoys spending as much time as possible outside enjoying the sun and nature, I also have to deal with balancing that time against the possibility of getting sunburned. We all know that getting sunburn regularly is a good way to end up with skin cancer, and no one wants that. But, I … Read more