The right water filter can be the difference between surviving or not in the great outdoors. Depending on the size and scope of your backpacking adventure, this can take on even greater priority. Even
Continue readingMontane is a UK outdoor gear brand specializing in providing apparel and equipment for endurance sports and athletic activities in the harshest environments. Montane, as a brand, focuses on certain design
Continue readingBreakfast is the the most important meal of the day. A healthy, satisfying breakfast essentially sets the stage for a productive, enjoyable day on the trail. This meal raises your energy levels and gives
Continue readingFire is high on the list of survival priorities, second only to shelter. If you’re caught outdoors in bad weather you need to get a fire going to help you keep your core temperature up. In any long-term
Continue readingThe Casio ProTrek PRW3000 puts the previous Casio watch models to shame with its incredible advancements in size reduction, technology and overall wear. With more features then you can imagine, the Casio
Continue readingIf you’ve ever gone backpacking in denim or sweatpants, you probably found out the hard way that these types of pants just aren’t cut out of hiking activities. When it comes to backpacking
Continue readingMost serious hikers probably have a handheld GPS for navigation. GPS may be easy to use but everyone should be able to navigate with the basics- a compass and a map. It’s highly recommended that
Continue readingThere aren’t many activities quite as peaceful as hiking out into the backcountry, surrounded by nothing but nature. Outdoor adventures and activities are just as good for the mind as they are for
Continue readingHammock camping and backpacking is becoming more popular than ever as people of all types realize how much easier and more comfortable this shelter is over traditional tents. There are unfortunately a
Continue readingSmartphones may seem more at home in an urban setting but more and more outdoor enthusiasts are relying on their phones to improve their adventuring experience. There are obvious ways phones can be useful,
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