Arcteryx Palisade Pant Womens CT

When you start to look at hiking and what type of outdoor jacket could be good to get, you could easily get confused quite quickly, especially if you’re new to the them. There seems to be so many different types of jackets for the outdoors, it can be hard to know what the purpose is […]

Hiking Gift Ideas for the Hiker in your Life!

So, maybe it’s that time of year again and you just can’t believe another year has rushed by, and Santa is looking around for the naughty and the nice. Or maybe it’s someone you loves birthday or you just want to get a hiker in your life a gift for the heck of it! In […]

Hiking in the Rain

Many people when they are getting started hiking, typically plan a day hike on a weekend. One of the things that should be on their planning checklist is to of course check the weather forecast. When some folks do this, they may see rain on the way and automatically think that their hiking plans are […]

5 of the Most Common Hiking Injuries

As a hiker, there are some typical injuries, or maybe inconvenient niggles and pains might be a better description, that you’re going to run into at some point. In this article I take a quick look at 5 of the most common hiking injuries a hiker can run into on the trail, and look at […]

How to Plan a Hiking Trip

I thought it might useful to add up some tips and ideas on how to plan a hiking trip or vacation. I’ve organized and taken part in many hiking trips over the years so I thought I would drill down into the main things I look at when considering a trip. First off, I should […]

Leather vs. Synthetic Hiking Boots, Which is Better?

I was thinking recently about the pros and cons of the traditional leather hiking boot versus some it’s synthetic counterparts, in terms of its material construction. Before going any further, I think it useful for me to define what I mean by a traditional leather hiking boot and a synthetic hiking boot.To me, a traditional hiking […]

Leave a Reply Cancel reply