Page Contents Have you ever been planning a hiking trip but aren’t sure what to bring? What happens when you get there, and you have to unpack everything because you packed it wrong? Is there a right way to pack for a hiking trip?When going hiking the last thing you want to worry about is …
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Page Contents I remember when I was preparing for my first long hike. The thrill and the adrenaline dominated me completely.It was a long weekend where I decided to go with some friends for a long hike.Just be able to turn off my phones and the direct contact with nature give me a complete peace …
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Page Contents You plan a backpacking trip for a place where you know it rarely rains. Then all of a sudden, the unthinkable happens a deluge.You say to yourself, “That wasn’t in the forecast!” Believing what the weather website said, you arrived without rain gear.So use this below backpacking checklist and you’ll never forget the …
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Page Contents I go hiking as part of a team on a regular basis, and I can tell you that it can be very painful and uncomfortable going to hike without breaking in your hiking boot. If the boots are new, then you might end up getting a blister at the bottom of the foot. Adding to …
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Page Contents We all buy our favorite hiking boots to enjoy a hike with our friends and of course our hidden reason, that is, to show them off.However, with our new shoes come another hurdle that we have to do before we can comfortably wear our boots for long hiking trips. Breaking in Your New …
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Page Contents Practicing a map of a familiar area helps you identify landmarks related to the counter lines on your map.Topographical maps give you the power to visualize the three-dimensional view of terrain, and they more information compared to trail maps, and they provide us with a realistic view of the actual landscape. Reading topographical …
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Page Contents Anything between 15 – 20 Liters deemed to be ultralight since you are carrying less pack on your back you can move faster and increase your no of hiking hours per day.What are the advantages and benefits? Ultralight packing enables you to cover more area in a day. Many hiking enthusiasts wish to …
Page Contents If you are venturing into the backcountry that you had never been before then the first thing you might want to do is talk to someone we had already gone to the range.Despite knowing who owns the route could result in failing your backpacking trip so you must know who was that route …
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Page Contents It is very important to carry all the right stuff while you are going away for a backpacking trip. At the same time, it’s also very important to travel light.You do not want your bag to be over-loaded, and your back is bearing the brunt of it later on.Backpacking has always been a …
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Page Contents One of the reasons I engage in outdoor activities such as camping is, to experience some adventure far away from home.One thing I’ve realized is that; I can’t spend a day or two without some of my favorite homemade foods.Trekking food has to be lightweight and easy to pack.Freeze-dried food has the advantage …
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