In this post I review the Berghaus Mens Hellvellyn Pant which I recently bought as an addition to my hiking rain gear for the fall and winter seasons ahead. I've been very pleased with them to date. They've performed well in tough conditions and, … [Continue reading]
The signs and symptoms of hypothermia are many and it's good to know what to look for in case of a developing emergency while out on your hiking adventures in the Winter time. With the depths of the winter months just around the corner, everyone … [Continue reading]
I plan to start adding safe hiking tips to on an ongoing basis as part of the Hiking Guides and Resources and safety categories, and this is the first post in the arena of safety. When you go out hiking, nothing it more important than the safety … [Continue reading]
Today, continuing on in our series on getting started with hiking, I wanted to do a short post on planning a hiking route. At the start of this series we looked at where you should go for your first inaugural hikes and how far you should go. When you … [Continue reading]
In this post I wanted to take a look today at some hiking food ideas that you can take with you on your hikes. I started to think about this last night while I was buying some of my usual hiking supplies in the store for the trail. Of course the … [Continue reading]
This post reviews a very popular pair of Outdoor Research Gaiters. Last week I mentioned, in this post giving some background on what gaiters are, that I would do a product review post this week on a good solid pair of gaiters available on-line. So … [Continue reading]
With the Fall in full swing and the winter months drawing ever closer, I thought it would be a good time to do a post on the simple but necessary process of hiking clothing layers. Layering will help ensure you stay warm, dry and comfortable on all … [Continue reading]
If you're immediately thinking along the lines of a crocodile you definitely don’t know what hiking gaiters are. Don't be worried, It's easy to see why you could get pretty confused when you try to guess as to what gaiters are and how they're related … [Continue reading]
This post looks at some simple tips and tricks to help you clean hiking boots after your hikes. You can check out our top hiking boot recommendations for men here and our top hiking boot recommendations for women here.I was out hiking last weekend in … [Continue reading]