What Is the Difference Between Gore-Tex and Thinsulate?

What Is the Difference Between Gore-Tex and Thinsulate?

Long ago, purchasing insulated boots and clothing was rather simple. This is the unwritten rule! You didn’t have many options disposable, and what was out there was often warm enough for an arctic trip and weighed just negligibly less than a heavy ball and...
What Should You Take On A Ten Mile Hiking Trip?

What Should You Take On A Ten Mile Hiking Trip?

If you are a seasoned hiker, you probably already have your own checklist of what to take on a ten-mile hiking trip. However, if you are a hiking newbie, you should know that a ten-mile hiking trip is not a walk in the park and it requires some preparation. Luckily,...
Wearing Compression Leggings When Hiking – Yes or No?

Wearing Compression Leggings When Hiking – Yes or No?

You may have already made the judgment to wear yoga pants when on a hiking trip. That’s not so surprising. They are smooth, comfy, and effortless to pull on. We wear yoga pants for nearly all, from Zoom meetings to the gym, and it’s only true-to-life to want to...