There are many times when hiking, walking through small streams, up steep rocks, and down narrow trails can be precarious and difficult. Luckily, hiking poles have been created to give avid hikers something to tightly hang on and prevent falls or other injuries. Since hiking poles are not common shopping items for the novice hiker, we have found the best hiking poles to … [Read more...] about The 9 Best Hiking Poles to Support You | 2019
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The 9 Best Hiking Boots to Wear This Year | 2019
Choosing the best hiking boots is a little harder than it sounds. There isn’t just one perfect hiking boots pair for everyone, it’s more like a matchmaking process. There are hiking boots for different types of hikes, different weather conditions, and different terrains. No matter what type of hiking boots you need, the real test is what it feels like after a few hours … [Read more...] about The 9 Best Hiking Boots to Wear This Year | 2019
Spring Hiking Isn’t So Bad: Just Do It! (Opinion Piece)
I curse as my leg breaks through the snow crust and I sink to my thigh in snow. A branch below scrapes my leg from ankle to knee. I hadn't donned my snowshoes yet, and I probably wouldn't. The extra weight on my feet was a pain at the best of time, and the heavy spring snow would pile on top of them making them even heavier. Most steps did not break through the crust - just a … [Read more...] about Spring Hiking Isn’t So Bad: Just Do It! (Opinion Piece)
The 10 Best Hiking Shoes for Women | 2019
When it comes to choosing the best hiking shoes for women, it is extremely important to choose a pair that is comfortable, fitting, and very much capable of protecting your feet against anything nature has in store for you. This list offers the best hiking shoes available on the market, selected based on their features and reviews. You will get a clear overview of each … [Read more...] about The 10 Best Hiking Shoes for Women | 2019
8 Hiking Essentials that Helped me Survive the Remote Northern BC
🚶 Hiking Gear List: My Essentials 🥾 How it All Began 1. MEINDL ISLAND BOOTS MFS Wide Active 2. LEATHERMAN WAVE Multitool 3. SEA To SUMMIT Ultra-Sil NanoTarp-PONCHO 4. HENNESSY HAMMOCK Ultralite Backpacker Classic 5. OUTDOOR RESEARCH VERGAL GAITERS 6. SMARTWOOL Women's Hiking Medium Crew Socks 7. WRIGHTSOCK Coolmesh II Escape … [Read more...] about 8 Hiking Essentials that Helped me Survive the Remote Northern BC