Hiking & Backpacking

Snowshoes are the perfect footwear for exploring the scenic outdoors in the perfect white of winter. If they fit improperly, however, snowshoes may not do their jobs the way they should, which can...

The Alaskan wild is one of the most dangerous environments in North America. Finding food and shelter while braving the cold weather, harsh terrain, wildlife and irregular hours of sunlight can be...

Rain pants are good in the rain and snow. Learn how to stay dry and what rain pants to bring on backpacking trips in this free camping video.

The air is cold, the wind is blustery and snow lines the ground. Winter is here, and all you want to do is curl up under a fleece blanket and hibernate until spring. While avoiding winter may seem...

You will learn how to turn a pair of jeans, or any pants into an emergency pair of water proof pants that can keep you dry in the snow. It will also work in any other wet situation.(up to your knees)

When going backpacking in the wintertime, many essential gear items are needed in order to have a safe, successful and enjoyable recreational experience. It is often easy to forget what is...

A good winter hike begins with preparation; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Hiking in winter can be dangerous without a flashlight; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Picking a good backpack for winter hiking is a must; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Stay in pairs or groups for winter hiking; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Take to the trails for winter hiking; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Stick to known terrain for winter hikes; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Pick the best snow boots for winter hiking; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

A good hiker needs winter accessories; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Stay away from cotton on long winter hikes; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Layer clothes to stay warm in winter outdoors; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Winter hiking might require head gear or hats; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

A good winter hike needs shoes and accessories for shoes; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

A good winter hike needs trusty tools; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Choose the best shoes for hiking in winter; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Pick the best socks and gloves for hiking in winter; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Stretching is a must before any winter activity; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Warm clothes area must before hiking outside in winter; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Take a walk outside in the winter to relieve stress and stay healthy; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

Learn the benefits a good winter hike can bring; find tips for hiking in winter and staying warm in the snow in this this free video on winter exercise.

The lure of the snow-capped mountains is just too much to fight, so you’re going to go out and go hiking. Before you run up the cliff, it’s imperative to prepare for hiking in winter...

If you're an outdoor enthusiast and have ever found yourself trying to precariously walk across snow or ice without falling, consider purchasing a pair of crampons. They're mostly used by...

When you see everything covered in snowy white, you may be drawn to the outdoors for a winter walk. However, energetic walking can change your temperature from cold to hot, so be sure to dress...

While a campfire isn't usually necessary when camping in the backcountry, it can be a lifesaver when you have to confront the threat of hypothermia or deal with wet clothing and gear.

A lot of great trails remain open during the winter, but they're practically deserted. The right frame of mind (and the right preparation) can result in some magic times in the woods.