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Have you ever wondered about the general trail etiquette when it comes to hiking? What happens if you encounter a horseback rider? Do they have the right of way? What [...]

Can you imagine a backpacking trip without water? The thought of a parched throat and tired limbs without the sweet replenish of H20 hurts. But then thinking of trudging litres [...]

One of the best ways to experience Banff National Park is to get away from the roads and crowds and go backpacking. The question is – which backcountry campgrounds are [...]

Weather in the mountains can change on a whim, going from sunny to rainy and windy or from layers of clothes to t-shirts. Then, at night, the temperature really dives. [...]

Venturing into the thick of the wild can spike the adrenaline and creativity and ease stress, but it can also be a little scary. We hope the following tips on [...]

If you’re a beginner backpacker and trying to plan where to go on your first backpacking trip, then this article will be of great help. Planning a safe route with [...]

In need of some help planning your first backpacking trip? If you’re a beginner backpacker and want to find out how to have a successful first backpacking adventure, then this [...]

You’ve just finished a long day of hiking and set up camp when your stomach starts to rumble. Flashes of burgers, fries, pizza, a rice bowl, chicken salad, and sushi [...]

Thinking you’re going to hold your poop for an entire backpacking trip? Sounds uncomfortable! But we get it. Excreting in the backcountry can be awkward the first few times, but [...]

Imagine this: You’re happily meandering the trail when a bear crosses the path metres ahead. Your heart drops, and your body freezes in place. Seeing a bear so close is [...]