Skills

Expert tips on adjusting to high altitude and preventing altitude sickness.

Are you ready to climb a mountain? Here's a look at what should be in your pack.

If you want to get outside, opt to take a hike. You don’t need a whole lot of fancy gear or knowledge to start hiking, but you’ll immediately see the health benefits of getting outside and [...]

Get the inside scoop on hiking footwear for women. Budget-friendly advice on the best hiking boots and shoes available today.

Wanna backpack this summer? Start here.

Never squat again, an insider's look into the wonderful world of female urinary funnels.

I moved away from my family when I headed to college at age 18. Since then I’ve lived in a different time zone than my brother and parents. Over time, when you live away from home, your friends [...]

Trail food can make a lot of people pull their hair out. Pre-packaged meals are often expensive and can cost hundreds of dollars for what is essentially a salt bomb. It is quite simple to make [...]

Look, my life is not a Pinterest spread. Sure, I’m handy, but when it comes to being “cutesy” I truly suck. Despite this lack in womanly arts, these DIY travel trailer, RV and [...]

I never thought I'd be that person who had more than one sleeping bag, a backpack for any occasion, and 2 snowboard setups. But alas, it happened and hey, I'm pretty happy about it. However [...]