Tag: backpack

Simple tips that will make you a better backpacker

When you have a lot of experience backpacking, there are certain things that you will have learned on the way. Everything would have been different…

How to prepare to hike the Camino Trail

Marion Fernandez

Also known as the Way of Saint James, the Camino de Santiago in Northern Spain is one of the oldest pilgrimage routes in the world.…

Survival skill: making a splint

When out in the wilderness, it helps if someone in your group knows more than just how to put on band-aids. It may be you,…

8 Tips to simplify your traveling

Marion Fernandez

There is no doubt that traveling in recent years has become more of a headache than ever before. Unfortunately, the source of these headaches includes…

Hiking in the Andes – Uku Path

Stef Zisovska

High in the Ecuadorian Andes, at about 13,123 feet of altitude, you can find a network of hiking trails that will satisfy your desire to…

Summertime Camping – A tent to keep you cool

Doug Williams

Many people are keen to use the summer months to get out of the city and spend time with nature. One of the favorite ways to…

Breaking Camp: A beginner’s guide

The time has come for you to head back home to the world of technology and civilization. Time to say farewell to the squirrels and…

Essential backpacking gear

If you are new to backpacking or you just need a reminder of what to take, this is the article for you. The following information…

The clothes we all should have in our bug out bags

There are many different disaster scenarios that could happen, but if there’s one thing that they all share in common, it’s that they can and…

The most beautiful hikes in the US for high altitude lovers

The United States offers the best hiking trails in the world due to the number of national parks and protected areas. Throughout the country you…