If you’re planning a backpacking trip in 2025, having the right backpacking gear is key to making the most of your backcountry adventure. The last thing you want is to be bogged down by extra weight or realize you’ve forgotten something important once you’re miles into the wilderness. Luckily, outdoor gear is constantly getting lighter, […]
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The holidays are coming up fast, and if you have a friend or family member who loves outdoor adventure, it can be tough to know what to gift them. Whether they enjoy hiking, camping, or just being outside, the right outdoor gift can make their adventures even better. In this guide, we’ve picked out some
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Staying connected while travelling is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. From navigating new cities, sharing moments with friends, or working remotely, having reliable cell service can make or break your trip. That’s where the eSIM comes in! If you’re not using an eSIM for international travel, you are doing things TOTALLY WRONG! eSIM’s are
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Winter camping sounds intimidating… It’s cold, it’s wet, and the days are significantly shorter than summertime. But if you can push past the worst parts of cold weather camping then you’ll realize how magical and rewarding winter camping really is! The landscapes are stunning, the trails are empty, the nights are tranquil, and the stars
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Finding safe fresh water sources while on the road can be a huge pain for aspiring valifers and RV boon dockers. There are plenty of makeshift water sources out there but knowing what is SAFE to use and what is not safe to use is an important skill to learn and understand. If your new
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Travel essentials is always such a fun and everchanging topic! Whether you are going backpacking in Patagonia, or on a culture tour of Southeast Asia, your travel essentials should always stay the same. While I am a SUPER minimalist in life, I do love finding new little tools and helpful items for travel. Big BONUS
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Backpacking is an incredibly unique way to explore an area. There is something so enticing about walking away from civilization and being completely self sufficient out in the backcountry for a period of time. Whether you’re new to backpacking or a seasoned pro, finding the right gear can make or break your trip. The
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Day Hiking Essentials So what are day hiking essentials and why do you need them on a day hike? This just seems like a loaded question. It’s a day hike… you don’t really need to bring anything.. or just bring whatever you want! WRONG. You can find yourself in a pretty uncomfortable and sometimes dangerous
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Have you ever found yourself face-to-face with a bear? Would you know what to do if you were in that situation? Bear sightings and encounters are much more common that you would think. It is easy to say “that will never happen to me” and turn the other cheek, but it only takes ONE TIME
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BLM is known as the “Bureau of Land Management” and is essentially a government agency that oversees public land. There are certain locations where the BLM manages developed campgrounds, where you can pay a fee for a campsite/picnic table/restroom facilities/etc, which is awesome! But let’s be honest, we’re here to learn about the free stuff
