Tag: hiking
Useful tips for hiking in the mud
Winter is some people’s favorite time to go hiking, even though it can be slippery, cold, and with a lot of mud around. If you’re…
Healthy reasons to try winter hiking this season
There’s no reason to think that your hiking habit should take an off-season break when the temperatures drop and the mountains have snow caps. Winter…
The best river towns in the US
River towns across the States are so numerous that it’s hard to know which one to visit. They are often near to mountains, good-quality water…
How to teach your kids to be nature-friendly while camping
Taking your kids camping and RVing across the country is a great thing for their physical and mental development, and you can take it up…
Building a snow trench hotel
When you are in the great outdoors snow hiking, skiing or having any other kind of snow adventure, the knowledge of how to make a…
Last-minute Christmas gifts for outdoor enthusiasts
Christmas shopping can be a stressful time, especially if you have friends and family who are not sure what they want. But, if you have a…
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…
Five good ways to spend your rest days
For outdoor athletes, rest days are just a fact of life. It doesn’t matter whether you ride a board or climb a rock, there are…
Outdoor activities in and around Portland
Portland has something for every outdoor lover no matter if what you’re after is a mountain hike or an experience along the Pacific coast. Whitewater…
Tips on how to choose the right hike
Choosing the right trail is not always as simple as it sounds. Sometimes we feel bored because the level of difficulty is not enough for…