Hiking

So many people have red laces on their hiking boots. Maybe you have too. It’s a tradition, right? If you’re like me, you probably have not thought too much about…

There are so many different terms in the hiking world. Mountaineering, hiking, trekking, bushwacking and mountain hiking are just some of the terms you might come across when reading about…

The other day I was packing for a long day hike and I wondered if it was really necessary to take along two trekking poles.  My pack was heavy and…

Seeking the unknown and unraveling the mystery of what lies ahead is something that makes hiking and trekking all the more adventurous. Taking the road less traveled is an in-born…

Blisters are a normal part of hiking and are just to be expected, right? Er no, not if can be helped. Blisters can turn an enjoyable hike into a painful…

When going for a hike, sometimes my energy level dips and I think it’s down to the food choices I make before and whilst on my hikes. Because of that,…

Before I went to Everest base camp, I read up on the culture, read all the travel notes, watched videos about EBC and even researched about the local cuisine, plus…

Honestly, till this morning I hadn’t even heard of the term “Nordic walking stick”. Then when I heard about them I decided to do some research and it turns out…

Is it safe to go hiking alone? I know hiking has its risks. As do a lot of things, but generally you want to feel that what you’re doing is…

Low cut vs mid-cut hiking boots, which shall you choose? It’s understandable to not actually know what’s best for your needs. When I went to Everest base camp I wasn’t…