Are Hiking Backpacks Waterproof? Is a Waterproof Backpack Necessary?
Hiking in a rainstorm sucks! It's cold, wet, and miserable, but things could be worse. If you're not careful your entire pack could get soaked. This brings up the question: Are Hiking Backpacks...
Wool and Merino Wool share many of the same qualities, but they're not the same. So what's the difference between merino wool and traditional wool? Merino wool comes from a specific breed...
Hiking boots are becoming a rare sight on trails these days. Most people are shifting towards lightweight/comfortable trail runners, but there's another trend that might surprise you. I'm seeing...
We've all been warned to watch out for ticks, but we rarely hear how a tick gets on your body. There are lots of myths surrounding ticks. They don't fly, can't jump and don't fall down from trees....
I've often wondered why experts recommend showering after hiking through tick infested areas and why does it reduces your risk of getting infected with tick borne illness. It's obviously easier to...
Can I Take My Small Dog Hiking? Tips For Hiking With Small Dogs
Small dog breeds might seem like they have endless energy, but can they keep up on a long hike? They might not be your first choice for rough terrain, but you'd be surprised how tough small dogs...
