The average hiker takes well over 2,000 steps to walk a mile. Over the thousands of steps my feet have taken during my hikes, I have found that a good pair of socks is important for me to stay...
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4 Tips To Choosing The Perfect-Sized Hammock For Your Gear Setup
I love sleeping in hammocks during my hiking trips because of the comfort and ease that a hammock provides. However, I have had nights where I could not sleep in my hammock, despite being exhausted...
The Best Men’s Hiking Boots Under $150 – Our 9 Favorite Budget Options
When I first started hiking, I bought my first pair of boots because they were cheap and looked good. As it turned out, the boots were too heavy, poorly made, and started to come apart after 20...
When I went camping as a kid, I always slept uncomfortably in a tent on the hard ground. I thought that a rough night of sleep was part of camping and hiking - until a friend suggested that I try...
What Do I Need Before My First Hike? Great Gear For Beginners
Over the past five years, I have had some great hiking adventures, from mountain passes to ocean shores. During that time I've learned a lot about hiking, but I remember my first hiking trip and...