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The best multiple purpose gear for backpacking

The Best Multi-Purpose Gear for Backpacking The key point is lightness. There were once some backpackers on a long distance walk called the Offa’s Dyke path, that runs the length of the English/Welsh border. They were in a place called Kington, Herefordshire. One fellow lifted his pack onto his back, and then fell over. ...

Winter Hiking With Kids

Anybody who has ever spent any time outdoors with a child, during the cold winter months, has heard these words. “I’m cold, can we go back?” If you’re in the backyard, it’s no big deal. Simply go inside. What happens though, if you and the little ones are half way

Winter Camping Tips

Adventurous snowmobilers often add an extra measure of excitement to their snowmobiling vacations ” camping. Sleeping outdoors over night for a few consecutive nights is not an easy feat to accomplish without experiencing frostbite or hypothermia or, at the very least, extreme discomfort. If you think the cold temperatures when you go snowmobiling during ...

What to take camping when it is cold out

Cold weather camping can be very enjoyable if you are outfitted correctly. There is nothing cozier than a camp fire on a late autumn evening or snuggling deep inside your sleeping bag when there is frost on your tent. Some diehard campers will eagerly trudge through snow to their favorite campsite with little concern ...