Choosing the right compact chair for your next backpacking trip can make all the difference. With the types of chairs, you can enjoy frequent breaks and sitting around the fire in comfort. Here, we’ll discuss the factors to consider when selecting the perfect backpacking compact chair. Personally I was against adding more weight to my…
20 Essential Camping Items Found at the Dollar Tree
A camping adventure sound like a lot of fun, until you realize how expensive it may end up being. Many people believe that in order to go camping, they will need to spend lots of money on different supplies and equipment. But thankfully, many of these necessary pieces can also be found at Dollar Tree…
How to Keep Raccoons Away from Your Campsite
If you’re planning on going camping, the last thing you want to worry about is raccoons getting into your campsite. Unfortunately, these clever critters can often find their way into your campsite if you’re not careful. Fortunately, there are a few simple tips you can follow to help keep them away. In this blog post,…
What Are Switchbacks in Hiking And Why They Are Important
What Exactly is a Switchback? Switchbacks is a hiking trail that follows a zig-zag pattern up and down a mountain or hill. These switchbacks can be extremely beneficial to hikers, providing a more gradual way to reach the summit. As opposed to an extremely steep route, switchbacks allow you to make your ascent in a…
Winter Hiking: Tips to Keep You Warm and Safe
If you live in a place that has long, cold winters, then you know what it’s like to spend the colder months indoors. You can still enjoy the outdoors during the winter season, though! With hiking in the winter, the woods are calm and quiet and most importantly hardly no bugs or mosquitoes. Winter hiking…