Hiking

Jeans are probably part of everyone’s wardrobe. And while they are durable, are they actually practical to hike in? You’ll often hear people say “no jeans!” but are they actually that bad? Well, let’s take … Read more

If you’re used to wearing military boots or have an old pair lying around, you might be wondering if they are actually good for hiking. Well, not having worn them myself, I spoke to several … Read more

Walking and hiking are two great exercises. In fact, you could say that humans were made for walking. And the good news is that hiking even has greater benefits. But what is the difference between … Read more

If you’re not used to carrying a lot of gear in your pack when hiking, then you might not have a lot of experience yet using the shock or bungee cords. The bungee cords on … Read more

There are a few shoes that have been truly iconic in history. Doc Martens have been one of those shoes that have been around since 1947 and were designed specifically for comfort. Once popular among … Read more

  If you’re looking to purchase trekking poles, one of the features you’ll be looking at is grip. Grips on quality trekking poles usually come in two forms, cork and EVA styles. There is a … Read more

Hiking poles are a pure lifesaver (sometimes quite literally!). They save your legs and knees and keep your balance. But can you hike with one trekking pole? And which is better, hiking with one trekking … Read more

You might be wondering if you can go hiking without a backpack. You might not have a backpack or you might want to go hiking with a shoulder injury. Either way, I’m going to share … Read more

Yes I know, sweatpants are super comfy. I basically live in them during the fall and winter. But hiking in sweatpants is an entirely different thing. Can you hike in sweatpants? Yes, hiking in sweatpants … Read more