Hiking with kids can be a great experience for the entire family. However, before you strap on your hiking boots and set out with kids in tow, it’s always helpful to plan ahead. Whether that means creating a list of necessities or checking the trail conditions where you’ll be hiking, there are many factors to keep in […]
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A combination of driving rain, high winds, and temperatures just above freezing, represents some of the most challenging weather that a hiker can face. In these conditions, hypothermia and frostbite (if the thermometer subsequently drops below 0°C / 32°F) are a very real possibility. Thankfully, cold-related maladies are far easier to prevent than they are […]
There’s no doubt that rainy and cold conditions add an element of challenge to getting outside. But, don’t let a drizzly forecast stop you from being active and immersing yourself in nature. The right mindset and quality rain gear make all the difference. Whether you’re day hiking, backpacking for multiple days, or simply heading out […]
There are different schools of thought when it comes to ensuring your shoes and bag match. You might have heard that matching your accessories is an outdated look, but the truth is, a well-matched shoe and bag combo is a classic style that oozes class. That said, it’s important to play by the rules when […]
If you’ve been struck with a newfound yearning for a walk beyond your backyard into the backcountry, lace up your hiking boots and follow that impulse. Hiking is profoundly healthy for both your mind and body. Researchers have found that getting out and walking in nature can mitigate symptoms of depression, increase your attention span, and improve […]
To stay comfortable on a cold-weather hike, it’s critical to wear the right clothing and carry the right gear. Wear layers: Layering is a three-part system that includes a base layer that wicks perspiration away from your skin, a mid layer that insulates you from the cold and a shell layer that keeps wind and moisture out. The goal with […]
The sun is beating down, you hear the roar of a waterfall, and just around the corner is a cool, secluded waterhole. It’s time to make the most of the warm weather with a summer hike. But before we do, let’s revise the basics. When the sun is out, there’s a good chance you’ll be […]
Seen on the likes of fashion elites Kylie Jenner, Emily Ratajkowski & Bella and Gigi Hadid you know it’s a hot ticket item to add to your wardrobe. The Hiking Boot trend is here to stay through winter, into Spring and even Summer.Check out these hot street style looks for inspiration to pair your newest […]
As travelers, one thing that we need to have on point is our backpack. When we are away from home, that’s the only thing that contains all that we belong. We want to reach out to the basic necessities and make sure that they’re placed right. On the contrary, we don’t want to overburden ourselves […]
As a parent, there’s no denying the annual daydream: a carefree vacation away from winter and the chaos of getting our kids outside. A week of relaxation at the beach is one solution to the cabin fever that sets in during the dark months of winter, but there are other options closer to home too. […]
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