Adventure Blog

Undeniably lucky are the outdoors lovers who find each other and decided to date—it’s a rarity that calls for some trailhead ingenuity (like DIY doublewide sleeping pads), especially as we near Val...

Adventuring With Your Significant Other So you're an avid backpacker and experienced outdoor weekend warrior but your new significant other doesn't quite have the same experience or love for the o...

Why Las Vegas should be on your outdoor destination list Glitz and glamor and gambling— it’s what comes to mind when thinking of the man-made spectacle known as Las Vegas. For some, though, it’s a...

Tips for Adjusting to Adventures at High Altitude As a flatlander, I’ll defend low-lying adventures all day – but there’s no denying the majestic allure and epic promise of pursuits at high alti...

Finding ways to adventure when time and money aren’t always there Picture this: You awake early on a Saturday morning. You stretch your limbs as much passed their ability as possible, just to crawl...

Sleeping in a Traditional Sleeping Bag No one wants to shiver instead of sleep. Picking a sleeping bag with the right features is the best way to get that much needed rest. But how do you choose fr...

Sleeping in a Mummy Style Sleeping Bag There are so many gear choices to make when taking up a great outdoor adventure like backpacking, and arguably the most important may be which sleeping bag yo...

How To Really Take a Staycation A week off of work and no airline miles to fly with? Not a problem. Sometimes, the most memorable vacations are actually “staycations,” the time you reserve to enjoy...

13 Steps to Sleeping and Surviving Cold Nights The temperatures are getting perfect for getting outdoors for hiking, climbing, fishing, whatever sport strikes your fancy. Unfortunately, it also m...