Take these Tips with You! 1.) Shop for a good quality backpack. A hiker can forget his map, compass, flashlight, and knife but he can never leave without his backpack. Invest on a quality backpack that fits you. "Fit" meaning, when you wear it, you are comfortable with it. Thick shoulder straps and extra padding can increase the level of comfort when carrying the backpack on a long hike so choose one bearing these features. Crucial to the selection of backpack is the size. Choose one that can carry everything you need for most of your future hiking trips. 2.)…
Now that you've done a lot of thinking on going outdoor and hiking, it is time that you give some thoughts on the things that will help you ensure that you will have a great time backpacking. It is time to shop for hiking gear! The gear of all gears - the number one, most important item on your list is backpack. When shopping for one, consider the size. It is imperative that the size of your backpack can carry everything you need for the trip. Your backpack is your closet, your toolbox, your car trunk, your cupboard, and your…
Well of course man has long ago abandoned his leathery footwear in exchange with good looking ones and he has also long forgotten that he has instincts which he could use in the wilderness. Now that there is still continuous quests to attempt and conquer the wilderness, he returns with more sophisticated equipment that helps him better with mobilization, tracking and of course hiking. Now that you are planning to conquer the mountains yourself, you might be thinking that you could do as our forefathers have done. You could attempt but there's no guarantee of success. The skills man has…
