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Insider’s Guide to Hiking Machu Picchu

Hiking Machu Picchu is one of few UNESCO World Heritage Sites to have earned the designation both...

Merino Wool vs Synthetic

One of the most important factors in choosing your outfit for any outdoor activity is the material...

Mountaineering Gear Essentials: What You Must Bring

Climbing a mountain takes more than just moving your feet. How to get into ice climbing, begins...

How to Set Up and Break Down a Camping Kitchen

One of the best things about camping is food. But it takes some effort to get a new kitchen up and...

Climbing Mountains- Guide to Start Mountaineering

Mountaineering is an increasingly popular activity. But how to start mountaineering when you have...

Best Insulated Tents for Winter Camping

Hitting the trail in winter brings with it a unique set of challenges, not least being your choice...

15 Best Mens Mountaineering Boots

Are you thinking of doing some ice climbing? Or do you prefer mixed climbing? It doesn't matter,...

11 Best Mountaineering Tents According to Adventurers

Making your way up a mountain is a deeply rewarding experience. However, there are a lot of things...

11 Best Camping Cots and Mattresses – The Ultimate Buying Guide 2022

Planning a big camping trip ahead? You can't expect to spend countless nights on a cheap quality...

Camp Coffee: How to Stay Caffeinated on the Trail

A lot of campers will wax poetic about the smell of pine needles in the morning. For me, it's the...

Best Softshell Jackets – Buying Guide and Recommendations

When I'm hiking or climbing in cold weather my level of enjoyment is directly linked to how warm...

How to Keep Bears out of your Food: Bags, Canisters..

Whether you're a veteran backpacker or planning your very first 3 day backpacking trip into the...

How to Choose and Fit the Best Insoles for Hiking

After a long day on the trail, it's natural for your feet to get tired and even a little sore....

Best Personal Locator Beacons – How it Can Save Your Life While Hiking

We’ve all read the horror stories of people stuck in the desert, injured, with no way of calling for help. Heck, we’ve watched 127 hours, and figured “that won’t happen to me”. I’d never go hiking, backpacking, on a boat or on safari without a personal locator beacon/satellite messenger device.