by Jessica Cunningham | Nov 8, 2023 | Backpacking Tips, Blog Posts, Camping Tips, Climbing Tips, Hiking Tips, Kayaking, Things You Should Know Thursday
How To Budget for Expedition Gear By Jessica Cunningham So, you want to go on an outdoor expedition, cut your teeth, test your skills, or challenge yourself to something bigger than you’ve ever done before. You have a dream brewing in the back of your mind of...
by Jessica Cunningham | Dec 14, 2021 | Backpacking Tips, Blog Posts, Camping Tips, Hiking Tips
11 Hiking Mistakes You Might Want to Avoid By Jennifer Shultz Whether you’re starting with short hikes or have the skills and dedication to thru-hike, carrying the right gear and monitoring the conditions effectively are critical to enjoying a safe,...
by Jessica Cunningham | Oct 22, 2021 | Backpacking Tips, Blog Posts, Camping Tips, Climbing Tips, Hiking Tips, Kayaking, Product Reviews
Vapor Barrier Liners: Theory & Application By Andrew Skurka Occasionally during the FAQ portion of my slideshows, and frequently at the start of every winter, I receive questions about vapor barrier liners (VBL’s). The content and tone of these questions suggest...
by Jessica Cunningham | Jul 2, 2021 | Backpacking Tips, Blog Posts, Camping Tips, Climbing Tips, Hiking Tips
Lightweight Entertainment By Jessica Marie When we venture into the great outdoors we like to think that will be enough to keep us entertained. However, this isn’t always the case. Times when a campfire isn’t allowed, can’t be had (due to heavy rain, snow, or...
by Jessica Cunningham | Jun 18, 2021 | Backpacking Tips, Blog Posts, Camping Tips, Hiking Tips, Outdoor Safety
Flash Flood Safety for Hikers and Backpackers By Jessica Marie In last weeks’ blog post we covered lightning and thunderstorm safety for outdoor activities. Another important element of outdoor safety that comes from rain and thunderstorms is flooding. Flash...
by Jessica Cunningham | Jun 11, 2021 | Backpacking Tips, Climbing Tips, Hiking Tips, Outdoor Safety
Thunderstorm Safety for Hikers & Backpackers By Jessica Marie Introduction With summer fast approaching, we will be seeing a steady increase in thunderstorms. While I love a good thunderstorm, they are best enjoyed from a safe place. They are so common that we...
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