I remember looking for backpacks and suitcases when traveling a couple of years ago. However, if I rewind to the more recent vacations, my preferences have switched to best travel duffels. The reason being their stylish look, versatility, lightweight design, and spacious interiors. I would also consider changing lifestyles and growing inclination for adventure and…
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Queen Creek Canyon: Your Pocket Friendly Climbing Guide
Introduction Queen Creek Canyon, located an hour east of Phoenix, AZ is a picturesque outdoor recreation area. Along with several volcanic towers, it is an ideal spot for climbing and bouldering. If you are an avid rock climber, the Queen Creek area has countless routes and boulders to scale. Overview of Queen Creek Canyon If…
Hiking Guide – How To Handle Injuries While Hiking
Introduction Hiking is a fun activity, of course, but just like any other adventure sport, you ought to keep yourself safe to enjoy yourself to the fullest. You must follow all the safety protocols while navigating through the strenuous terrains. Always carry the right outdoor safety gear, including the trail maps, sunscreen, and hydration packs…
The Top Rock Climbing Destinations in Arizona
For avid climbers, Arizona is akin to heaven. Famous for its desert landscaping and striking routes, this place is quite a haven for rock climbers worldwide. The varied topography caters to the diverse interests of a climber by ease level and type—from rock to boulder, trad to sport; Arizona surely has a spot for you….
My First Time Using Trekking Poles: LEKI Trekking Pole Comparison
My First Time Using Trekking Poles: LEKI Trekking Pole Comparison {Written by Summit Hut Gearhead Jack Conners} Recently, I had the chance to try some trekking poles for the first time. While I always scoffed at the idea of using trekking poles previously, I may be fully converted. All poles reviewed were a nice lineup…
My First Time Using Trekking Poles: What to Expect
My First Time Using Trekking Poles: What to Expect {Written by Summit Hut Gearhead Jack Conners} Hey fellow hikers! If you’re considering using trekking poles for the first time, let me share my experience and some tips to help you make the most of your adventure. Why I Decided to Try Trekking Poles Honestly, I…
Training for Hiking: Your Digital Guide
For every outdoor activity or adventure sport, you ought to practice and get trained. It will instill confidence in your mind and make the activity more enjoyable for you. If you are planning for a hiking trip, prioritize getting trained so that it doesn’t get too exhausting for you. As it is an intense…
Hiking for Beginners: Advanced Techniques & Tips
If you are interested in practices for going out into nature and want suggestions on how to do this, then this place suits you. This is why hiking is preferred; it allows one to enjoy time in nature while having positive effects on his or her body and mind. Hiking for beginners is only easy…
Snowshoeing: The Beginner’s Guide
Snowshoeing: A Walkthrough the History You know what is interesting about ‘Snowshoeing;’ this modern-day popular recreational activity used to be one of the few traditional modes of transportation in heavy winters. Years ago, somewhere in Central Asia, when traveling through snow-clad dense woods used to be impossible, ‘Snowshoeing’ made it possible for us. Trappers, travelers,…
A Beginner’s Guide to Train with Heart Rate Zones
Introduction to Heart Rate Training Heart rate training controls the workout intensity by using your heart rate. It limits your heart rate to a specific range, denoted as a percentage of your maximum heart rate, for a particular time period. The aim of heart rate training is to prepare your aerobic system without stressing your…