Each yr right here at The Trek, we ask long-distance hikers on the Appalachian Path (AT) concerning the stoves and water filters they used on their 2023 thru-hike. This yr we added a ton of latest questions on gear hikers used, together with rain jackets, trekking […]
A first rate fleece midlayer needs to be a staple in each hiker’s backpack. The very best climbing fleeces present a much-needed increase in light-weight heat on chilly days, will be worn at camp and whereas climbing, and received’t crush your soul if you take a […]
Divers are a must have instrument for deep-lake trolling. These gadgets, whereas hooked up to your line, pull your lure all the way down to a particular depth. Many sorts can be found, every with distinctive traits. Right here’s what it is advisable to know concerning […]
Your headlamp could be tiny, however chances are high it’s one of the vital essential items of drugs you personal. Whether or not you’re a consummate night time hiker otherwise you simply rise up to pee lots in the midst of the night time, nearly each […]
Significance of Footwear Deciding on the precise footwear for the path is undoubtedly one of the essential choices a hiker could make. The improper sneakers can considerably hinder your hike, resulting in blisters, discomfort, and even accidents. Since each foot is exclusive, there’s no one-size-fits-all reply […]
Ontario OUT of DOORS‘ 2024 Fishing Annual is now obtainable digitally. On this problem, you’ll discover ways to fish in headwater streams, uncover three nice new locations to fish, learn the most recent in rods, reels, lures, and extra! Plus, fish with a Maple Leafs winger, […]
We’re excited to announce that The Trek’s 2024 Badger Sponsorship is now dwell! We’ve obtained tents, packs, quilts, attire, meals, and equipment from the most important and greatest names in backpacking. There are 15 stacked prize packages up for grabs this yr averaging greater than $2,000 […]
Anglers are at all times on the lookout for methods to realize an edge, however that doesn’t imply at all times having to purchase the most recent big-name model. There are lots of methods to enhance your favorite lures, usually with gadgets you may need round […]
Many anglers are obsessed with smashing big largemouth in heavy cowl. The sensation of fishing shallow, matted grass with a giant rod and a brief line is addictive. Largemouth spend their lives beneath this cover. Reaching them, although, has by no means been straightforward and touchdown […]
While down insulation nonetheless owns the sphere for thru-hiking jackets, synthetic-filled layers are making a dent within the class. As artificial applied sciences change into extra eco-friendly and enhance their warmth-to-weight ratio, the efficiency hole between down and artificial will proceed to shrink. Since synthetics are […]