How do you use a hyfration pack properly? Here are some helpful tips on how to use the mouthpiece of a hydration pack
With more than 30 lakes and 344 square miles of water, Voyageurs National Park is a fishing vacation paradise. ...
What you need to know before attempting this scenic trail that runs through three States.
Sometimes people get sick while on a backpacking trip. Knowing what to do can help make a miserable experience ...
Treating various bites and stings while hiking can be a simple matter, but can also be critical if a person is ...
Beat the summer heat by taking some simple steps to stay cool while hiking.
Something as simple as bathing can make a big difference to hygiene and morale while backpacking.
Backcountry travelers can take care of their needs while at the same time maintaining hygiene and protecting the ...
Grand Canyon National Park's glorious desert landscape can also be deadly. Rangers recommend the major "corridor" ...
Crossing a stream or creek requires some planning and risk assessment.
Keeping the needle inside the rotating module markers may sound a little obvious. Is it really that easy?
Ideas for preventing sunburn from ultraviolet radiation by utilizing sunscreen, clothing, sunglasses, and hiking ...
Spring Break offers a large block of time for students to get out backpacking, whether it is a self-organized trip ...
Contouring is better covered in detail after you have learned to navigate to a reasonable standard.
A hiker must be prepared for something failing, or going wrong. This can be called a back-up strategy or emergency ...
A brief review of three wilderness areas in Northern Colorado. These areas provide breathtaking mountain vistas ...
Hiking to the Colorado River at the bottom of Grand Canyon National Park can be achieved from the South Rim using ...
Hunting season poses risks for hikers who want to enjoy the outdoors, but don't want to interfere with hunters ...
Hiking in places like the Grand Canyon and Sonoran Desert can be beautiful, but surviving in and (even) enjoying ...
Finding refuge in a survival situation can make the difference between life and death, the first 24 hours being a ...
