Hiking Mastery: Camping, Backpacking and Hiking Tips + Gear Reviews

TOP GEAR PICKS

Elevate Your Hiking Gear with Custom Knives

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by Meghan Oconnor

BACKPACKS

What is a Solar Backpack?

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Hiking Solar Backpack

FOOD & COOKING

Discovering Wild Edible Treasures: A Foraging Adventure

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FOOD & COOKING

The Ultimate MRE Meals Buying Guide for Outdoor Adventures

September 15, 2023

by Wendy Tucker

MRE Meals Buying Guide for Outdoor Adventures

HIKING BASICS

Stay Organized on the Trail: Essential Hiking Tips for Gear Management

September 11, 2023

by Wendy Tucker

HIKING BASICS

Off-the-beaten-path Hiking Trails In Sedona: Exploring Secret Spots And Hidden Gems

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by Wendy Tucker

HIKING BASICS

9 Hiking Safety Tips During Hunting Season: Protect Yourself Outdoors

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HIKING BASICS

9 Must-have Safety Items To Have With You On Walking Trails

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TOP ARTICLES

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Best Fleece Jacket: Warm, Breathable, and Excellent Insulation!

November 26, 2016

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Best Hiking Kilt: Hike in Comfort and with Style

May 23, 2017

Ursack Minor Bear Bag on the Ground

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

How to Hang a Bear Bag: The Most Efficient Ways to Do It

May 10, 2017

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Best Cheap Camping Tents: Your Cheap Solution for Outdoor Comfort

November 10, 2016

TOP GEAR PICKS

Minimalist Hiking Shoes: Best Shoes With a Great Ground Sensitivity

May 30, 2017

Minimalist Hiking Shoe

TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Portable Power Supply: Power on the Go

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Anker PowerHouse Portable Power Supply

TOP GEAR PICKS

Best Cold Weather Sleeping Bag: Extreme Weather Needs an Extreme Gear

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