A comfortable pack is an important part of any hiker's equipment. Whether you're on a day hike or a weeklong trek into the wilderness, a pack that allows you to comfortably haul gear is essential. If you're looking for a comfortable backpac… read more
While weather can be a factor in enjoying the outdoors in November, the extended holiday of Thanksgiving provides plenty of opportunity for multi-day backpacking trips around the country. Depending on the conditions, some winter camping gea… read more
There are a large number of rods and reels suitable for catching largemouth bass, and every largemouth bass angler has his favorite. Choosing the best combo depends almost exclusively on the type of largemouth bass fishing you intend to do.… read more
Switzerland offers excellent hiking. From the towering Alps to lakeshore day trips, this small country offers unparalleled and exciting views. With the unique scenery and terrain in Switzerland you should keep in mind a few particular thing… read more
Finding a backpack good for your back is essential to a safe and happy hike. E-Pack's Health Backpacks incorporates a "swing balance" system that allows the pack to move naturally with your body. The packs also feature multiple storage pouc… read more
Hiking daypacks have come a long way since the days of your dad's old canvas rucksack. In 2009, a myriad of daypacks with advanced designs, exotic fabrics and sophisticated fit systems guarantee you'll be using a lightweight, rugged, comfo… read more
Geocaching, the GPS treasure hunt game, has introduced thousands of people, young and old, to the joys of hiking and outdoor exploration. Geocaching has brought in a new generation of land stewards to clean up and maintain conservation area… read more
Geocaching---the GPS treasure-hunt game---is a great way to introduce children to trails, navigation and hiking. Adults might seek adventurous terrain and challenging geocache hides, but keep it easy if you're out with the little ones. Invo… read more
Hiking with llamas is an alternative to carrying heavy packs on your own. It also allows for companionship and support on the trail. Llamas are known for being relatively docile and intelligent and have helped hikers out of sticky situatio… read more
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