What is the difference between a hard hike and a major expedition to, say, the North Pole? Apart from the cold.Nothing. And everything.And the fact that, in summer, the sun never sets at the poles.You see, any polar expedition can be classed as a thru-hike with a few additional dangers such as polar bears, crevasses, …
When planning your trip to the UK, the best hikes in the UK are not necessarily essential, or just want to do something on the weekend, but it is one of the best ways to understand the UK!There are many amazing places to go for hiking in the UK, some of which are easier to …
If you’ve been thinking about taking an active vacation this summer, going hiking might be the perfect choice for you. And you don’t even have to leave the country to have a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. The US offers a multitude of stunning hiking destinations for all skill levels. Best of all, it’s relatively easy to pick a …
About 2,000 people get lost in the woods each year. Sometimes they take a wrong turn. Other times, they might lose their map or their GPS watch quits working. Even people on hiking trails can get injured and lose their way.It’s scary to think about, and might sound like something out of a movie. But, …
When the pandemic started and everyone had fewer indoor options, hiking became a new hobby for many people. And that’s great. We want more people out hiking. But what is not so great is that having more hikers has resulted in crowded hiking trails.I don’t enjoy crowded hiking trails, but I’ve found a few tricks …
