Today's post is inspired by a recent comment I got on another recent post relating to tips on how to find the perfect fit for your hiking boots.The comment was more of a question with regards to what if someone's feet aren't compatible with the … [Continue reading]
The Precip Rain Jacket is a popular and versatile option from Marmot. It ticks a lot of the boxes I'd look for in a basic rain jacket at an affordable price. Let's take a closer look. The Marmot Precip Rain Jaket For Men A basic but functional … [Continue reading]
If you have the problem of dealing with extreme winter weather conditions then a Canada Goose Parka Jacket could be just the ticket for you. Note: this jacket is most suitable for really tough winter conditions. To jump to the Canada Goose … [Continue reading]
It was Easter Saturday last weekend and with a long weekend in play, some time to relax and a good long hike were on the cards. To top that off, it was a really sunny day when we got up on Saturday morning. All the signs were good so we got our gear … [Continue reading]
Today I wanted to do a review on the short post on the Berghaus Tech Tee LS Zip Men's Base Layer. It's a new piece of hiking kit I purchased a couple of weeks back. I took it for a test drive last Saturday and so wanted give my thoughts on it and … [Continue reading]
Today I wanted to take a look at how best to weight a backpack for training for a bigger trek or hiking trip. As I have alluded to several times over the last month or two on here, I am planning to undertake my biggest hiking challenge, to date, this … [Continue reading]
Today I want to review a Gregory Backpack, the Z65 Internal Frame. I mentioned in a recent post that I need to get a new backpack for my trip to Mont Blanc in June so the hunt has begun for a suitable pack for the trip. I have already decided that an … [Continue reading]
Recently I touched on hiking in deserts when looking at seasonal conditions to consider when planning a hiking trip. I thought it could be interesting to extend on that area some more and today I wanted to look at hiking in deserts in more … [Continue reading]
Today's post is about hiking trail etiquette. While out hiking recently with a group, we came across a small river that we had to cross to enable us to continue on to the top of the mountain. As we approached the river, we could see there was … [Continue reading]