Hiking is a popular activity for many people, from nature lovers to fitness enthusiasts. Besides burning some calories, you are spending hours around nature, giving you a sense of calm and clearing your mental space from the city’s noise. Hiking is an all-around activity for almost anyone. Depending on the difficulty of the hike, even […]
Category Archives: Hiking & Hiking Gear
Going on a hike is one of the best ways to reground and find peace. Being around nature instantly puts you in a better mood and mental space. When you go on hikes, you need to consider many things, such as the terrain, the weather, and even how long your hike will take. When you […]
One of the best ways to clear your head, take a break, and burn a few calories is by taking a hike. Going on walks is a great way to spend time with yourself and enjoy the beauty of nature. Another way to enjoy your hike is by taking your furry best friend with you. […]
When it comes to hiking on any route or terrain, one of the biggest challenges that you could ever face is managing not to get lost. Regardless of what part of St. Louis you’re exploring, the threat of getting lost along the way and moving aimlessly in circles is one that remains constant and affects […]
There is nothing like enjoying a hiking trip on a bright and sunny day. Apart from the adventure and thrill that comes with it, this outdoor activity allows you to explore the panorama’s picturesque beauty and have a great time with the rest of your peers. It also helps you become physically fit, nourishes your […]
As mother nature continues to heal and grow back into her full glory, enthusiasts are now blessed with the opportunity to experience the great outdoors in a multitude of ways. For hikers, in particular, the possibilities of getting an unadulterated view of St. Louis and all of Missouri are as abundant as ever, with routes […]
You’ve been invited to go on a hike and you’re wondering what you should bring. You want to make sure you come fully prepared, after all. Will trekking shoes make the cut? Or is there footwear specifically designed for hiking? Is there even a difference between hiking and trekking? You’ve heard people use the terms […]
Outdoor activities won’t ever be complete without the use of ropes. Whether for hiking, marine adventure, or mere outdoor decoration, ropes have various uses and applications. For the most part, we are well-acquainted with the climbing ropes, which are exactly what they sound. However, did you know that there are different types of outdoor ropes […]
If you’re about to embark on your first trek, it can be tempting to indulge yourself in everything you see in a camping store. Especially for groups taking on a multi-day hike, purchasing trendy gear—and a lot of it—can be a pretty common trap. However, you won’t likely need to invest in the latest and […]
After being cooped up indoors for months, you’re now gearing up for a nice socially-distanced trek along one of the hundreds of hiking trails in St. Louis. However, once you have dressed up and are prepared to head out, you find that the soles of your hiking footwear have come apart. Now, you’re all dressed […]