If you really think about it, trail running is just hiking, but on steroids. And that means it’s gonna be pretty tough, and way tougher if you’re ill-equipped. Before you hit the trails, you gotta be all set with everything you’ll need to make it less of a nightmare (or just a mild inconvenience if…
Hiking is somewhat… strange. It’s both relaxing and tiring, but what makes hiking so fricking enjoyable is the sense of adventure that comes with it. The exploration, the challenges, the sighs after a long climb, the sense of escape you need from the urban life of working in the office, everything. And then it hits….
Being prepared is perhaps the best way to avoid disasters. Being caught in a sticky situation is one thing, but not being well-equipped is where it gets really bad. Regardless of any emergency, there’s a chance you might have to hold out on your own for several days before rescue arrives. This is when you’ll…
Camping’s pretty awesome. A nice little escape from the urban world, tonnes of wonderful places to chill at, the really nice views, and nothing beats watching the sunset as you have a nice hot drink by your tent. Part of what makes camping even better is the shopping phase. That’s right, you gotta know what…
