Tag: backpack
The best packing tips for your next international trip
When it comes to packing for an international trip (or even domestic), the stress takes over the situation and many times you can’t fight it. What…
How to prepare for the Amazon Rainforest adventure
The Amazon Rainforest is the biggest rainforest in the world, and though it’s quite smaller than a couple of decades ago, it’s still considered to…
Smart tips for packing a backpack
Nothing is more annoying than a messy backpack on a trail, especially if there are clanking pots and pans hanging on the sides. Your hiking…
7 Tips to getting started mountaineering
Getting a view from the top of the world is something you would never forget. But to get up to the top of the world,…
How to ensure dry gear in extended wet weather
Finding out that you have not one single dry piece of clothing after a long hike in the rain can be pretty upsetting. No matter whether…
Learn how to beat the fear of downhill hiking
If you’re a passionate hiker who likes to climb mountains but has a debilitating fear when it comes to going downhill, don’t worry, because you…
Joshua Tree National Park – a paradise for desert lovers
Just a few hours drive from Los Angeles you can find one of the most scenic desert parks in the world, the Joshua Tree National…
Survival: How to weather the perfect storm in a snow cave motel
Sitting out a blizzard can be a frightening experience, but there are ways to make it less traumatic and to ensure that you come through…
Making your own outdoor gear
Shopping for outdoor gear can be frustrating for multiple reasons. Much of it has a price tag that will send us running for the hills…
Camping gear for less than $100
Camping is one of the cheapest types of vacation that you can take. That is, if you have the gear. If you are setting out…