Hiking Tips - HikingGearby
Hikerz ..
Wear hiking boots. Hiking boots have more support and are usually waterproof. Your feet and ankles will thank you.
Wear sunglasses. Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun and wind...
expensive European hiking gearby
Rick McCharles
Before I traveled in Europe, I vaguely thought of their gear as … nice. Way overpriced. Gaudy... coming to North America: Buy your gear in Canada from Mountain Equipment Co-op. Or check prices on Amazon...
expensive European hikinggearby
Rick McCharles
Before I traveled in Europe, I vaguely thought of their gear as … nice. Way overpriced. Gaudy... coming to North America: Buy your gear in Canada from Mountain Equipment Co-op. Or check prices on Amazon...
Best hikinggear brands: Tom’s favesby
Rick McCharles
. Especially the COMMENTS on Two-Heel Drive – Best hikinggear brands: my faves
My current multi-day hikinggear is posted here – best hike editor – gear 2007. Little has changed since then.
I’ve switched to the new Therm-a-Rest Neo...
Don’t Tase me, Bearby
Rick McCharles
A $2000 piece of hikinggear.
The Wildlife TASER electronic control device is a revolutionary new multi-shot ECD that can engage multiple targets, and deliver a calibrated Neuro Muscular...
Hiking Tips - Hiking Safetyby
Hikerz ..
for altitude. If you're hiking at altitudes above 6,000 feet, go slow and steady. Sleep no more than 1,500 feet from your previous night's camp.
Start with short hikes. If you're new to hiking, start...
Eye Candy: The Best Optical Gear for the Outdoorsby
Sierra Club ..
Optical instruments let you see nature in whole new ways, revealing secrets. These nine items will give you uncommon vision.
Suss out your hiking route, search for rock art under a distant sandstone overhang, or...
Gear of the Year 2010; Surprise Holiday Giveawayby
Donald
majority are focused on trail running gear. Yes, it’s a great gig, and gives me opportunities to test... some of the items that really stand out for one reason or another, and make recommendations for your own gear...
T is for Trail Food
to be anywhere near satisfactory.
My choices so far are geared to day hikes of no more than eight hours. In that time..., and many of us find that hiking in the woods or mountains to be the most enjoyable way to get it. But we still need to balance that exercise with wholesome food.
It’s been 64 years since I started hiking in the mountains and 13 years...crap
An Uphill Climb to Health
I finally went on my first hike with the "Fauquier Hike n' Stuff" meetup group. It was scheduled... because of the weather, but because it has been so long since I've done any real hiking. I was afraid I would be too out of shape to complete the hike, and worried that I would hold everyone up and they would be annoyed with me...crap
My Story Part 1
My 'encounter' with migraines started when I was about 14.
I was on a boyscout camping/hiking trip. The day prior to the migraine was a long hike. I remember eating dinner of typical camping fare... was placed. Or it could have been the stress of a long hike, I don't really know. I had a small cushion or...crap
I want him in my life
Hi,
I am going through so much right now.
I want the guy I met a month ago in my life. He is the one who stopped one day here and we went hiking. He lives in CO and WI and I want to know him.
Some people have said that since when we were hiking and I was a bit tired going...crap
atripla
My partner & I do a lot of camping & backpacking. Things like hiking in the Grand Caynon for 5 days. Since i've started Atripla, it seems that my tollerence of the heat is shorter than it used to be. Alltitude seems to bother me more also. Anyone else have any of these problems or suggestions...crap
I had 2 very intense very long workouts this weekend and GAINED weight!
I went on two very long hikes over the weekend for a total of 9 hours of walking time. I didn't eat bad, in fact I had nothing but whole graines and veggies, and a little cheese. I ended up gaining 4 lbs! Anyone know why?
adriam80crap
Bumps that don't cause any irritation but won't go away.
Ok, in June I went on a hike in a wooded area. Next day found this echelon shaped pattern of light pink but painless and non-itchy bumps. I figured it was a bug bite or something I rubbed up against irritated me. Thing is its now August and they haven't changed size, shape, color, or anything...crap
Heartburn Friendly Cooking: Take A Hike (Memorial Day Cooking)
the same recipe for others in your family without acid reflux disease. Bon Appétit!
Take a Hike! Memorial... season with a hike!
Backpacker Bars
Ingredients:
- Cooking spray to coat the pan
- Parchment paper...crap
Overcoming Adversity with Diabetes
A couple of years ago I made a strenuous hike in southern Colorado that I wrote about on my “Fitness and Photography for Fun” blog. While that hike didn’t kill me, it came too close for comfort.
I reflected at that time on the aphorism by the German philosoper Friedrich Nietzsche. In 1888 he wrote...crap