Are sandals good for hiking? What are the best hiking sandal brands? Are Chacos good for hiking? Are Tevas good for hiking? In this article, I will give you an answer on all of these questions and many more! Are sandals good for hiking? Let’s start with the quick answer. Hiking in sandals is …
In this article, I will take a look at the best +20,000 mm waterproof jackets – also known as 20k waterproof jackets. These jackets are optimized for hikers and climbers. However, I can really recommend all of these to non-hikers as well. Outdoor Research Foray Gore-Tex Paclite / 28,000 mm HH, 15,000 MVTROutdoor research is …
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Are mittens warmer than gloves? The quick answer would be: Yes, generally mittens are warmer than gloves. However, this obviously differs from brand to brand and product to product. High quality gloves might end up being warmer than cheap mittens. Why are mittens warmer than gloves? All right, so we already know that mittens …
In this article I will answer two very common questions about hiking, “Is hiking cardio?” and “Is hiking a good workout?”. The short answer: yes hiking is cardio and yes hiking is a good workout! Is hiking cardio? Let’s start with the first question, “Is hiking cardio?”. If you are interested in the definition …
In this article, I will cover the best waterproof gloves for hiking. A good waterproof hiking glove is an important piece of clothing for most hikers. Needless to say, different types of gloves are better in different types of situations. I will provide both a budget option and a high-quality option and explain what is …
Is hiking a sport? Well, there are multiple definitions of the word “sport”. Therefore, there can be quit some debate about whether or not hiking is a real sport. Do you want my straight to the point answer? Yes hiking is a sport. What is the definition of sport? In order to answer the …
A good hiking or outdoor watch can cost quite a bit of money. After doing a lot of research on budget friendly hiking watches, I decided to create a list of the best cheap hiking and outdoor watches. One of the key factors is whether or not your hiking watch needs a built-in GPS. Obviously …
Looking for the best dry bags for backpacking, hiking and camping? Look no further! In this article, I will cover some of the best dry bags and explain why dry bags are a great addition to your hiking gear. Best dry bags for hiking and camping I will provide a list with the …
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Wondering whether or not wild camping in the UK is legal? In this article, I will give you an in-depth answer and talk about wild camping laws in the UK. I will cover all of the National Parks in the UK. I will discuss the legality of things, but I will also talk about where …
Should you use one or two trekking poles? Well, the quick answer is: two trekking poles will be better in most situations. However, a single trekking pole might provide enough support in milder situations. Additionally, personal preference is a big factor. Why are two trekking poles better than one The main reason why two …
