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 […]
From the darkened tent, I gazed into the crystal-clear underwater world. The underside was sandy, with a couple of wisps of weeds and occasional rock. My silver-and-green jigging spoon danced enticingly 15 toes beneath. But, it had been a quiet morning, with solely a some herring […]
Each yr right here at The Trek, we ask long-distance hikers on the Appalachian Path (AT) concerning the backpack they used throughout their thru-hikes. On this submit, we’ll dive into every part about backpacks – together with hikers’ base weights, capability decisions, and degree of satisfaction […]
Your insulating midlayer is a key element of your backpacking setup, and infrequently is there a time when you need to hit the path with out an insulation layer wedged in your pack. Listed below are our high picks for the very best down jackets for […]
With the late begin to ice fishing season, the Ontario Conservation Officers Affiliation (OCOA) is urging anglers to make use of warning when heading out this winter. “Heat temperatures have brought about many lakes to freeze slowly or by no means in lots of components of […]
Your rain jacket might not be essentially the most thrilling piece of your backpacking package, however it’s fairly darn vital. Certain, it’d keep stuffed in your pack through the dry elements of the path, however as soon as the wet part hits, you’ll be glad to […]
Darkish inexperienced: Days when fish and sport are most lively Gentle inexperienced: Days when fish and sport are extra lively than traditional OFAH key date reminder: Feb. 15 Lake trout opens in Zones 8, 11; brook trout Zone 11 Feb. 17-19 Household Fishing Weekend Feb. 25 Winter goose […]