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What is lightweight backpacking? [4 Steps To Be One]
When you think of backpacking, you probably think of large, cumbersome backpacks carrying everything from a tent to cooking equipment to food and water. The more weight the backpacker has to carry, the more energy he or she has to expend in order to unpack, repack and move gear. This can use up valuable time …
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Hiking Checklist: Top 10 Important Essentials
While you are hiking, you cannot rely on modern day technology too much, so you should be prepared to fend for yourself. This list of the 10 hiking essentials is a guide on a few of the things that you should take on every hike away from civilization, whether that be a short weekend hike …
Hiking With Your Cat | Choosing The Right Gear & Trails
You’ve finally decided to bring your loving kitty to your favorite pastime – hiking. But because you’re a responsible pet owner, you first want to find out all the perils and find as many tips as you can, and that’s where we come in. For the hiking experience to be truly enjoyable for both parties, …
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Here Is The Right Weight For A Backpacking tent [With 4 Examples]
Carrying everything you need to camp on your back while backpacking is a liberating experience. However, you do need to be mindful of the compounded effect of carrying a lot of weight on your back for days at a time. As a result, you will want to make sure your tent is lightweight, and you …
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What is a hiking umbrella?
Keeping dry during a hike is of utmost importance. No matter how good your waterproof jacket is, somehow rain manages to find its way through, especially if you are caught in a downpour all day. A hiking umbrella may not look cool, but it does give you an added layer of protection against the elements. …
Why should you use walking poles? Because They Are Awesome
There is no harm or stigma about using walking poles in the hiking community. They are a handy tool for many that help them to travel further and in more comfort. It is up for debate as to if they making hiking any easier, however from my experience, they allow you to be more confident …
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Camping vs Hiking [Which one is for you?]
It can be easy to confuse camping and hiking. Both are outdoors and can be a lot of fun. However, they do not always go hand in hand. If you are trying to figure out if you would prefer to either camp, or go hiking, this article talks about what each is, and why you …