Hiking Tips, Tools And Gear
20 Excuses You Can No Longer Use for Not Getting Outdoors
If you’ve been putting off outdoor adventure for years, you’ve officially run out of excuses. We can respond to and counter just about any reason you’re using not to get outside. 1. I don’t know how. Need to learn how to hunt, fish, or do anything else outside? We’ve got you covered. Check out our […]
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Ozark Trail Himont Backpack: A Value-Driven Pack for Camping, Hiking, and More
You’d be hard-pressed to find a more capable camping companion for carrying your gear than the Ozark Trail Himont Backpack. At a certain point in preparing for a big camping trip, right around the time you’ve settled on the outdoor products you’ll pack, something becomes clear: you need a sufficient way to carry all those […]
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Columbia Hiking Boots: 5 Reviews That Prove They’re a Great Choice
Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Buying a new pair of hiking boots can be overwhelming, there are so many options out there, and everyone seems to have a different opinion. Columbia hiking boots […]
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5 Best Cooling Towels of 2021 For Fishing, Camping, & More
Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. When you go camping, especially during the summer months, it can be easy to overheat and have an uncomfortably high body temperature. It’s especially frustrating when you’re in […]
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Hiking in New York: The Best Time of Year and Places to Go
Here’s your complete guide to hiking in New York. We don’t have to be the ones to tell you that New York is an outdoorsman’s dream despite the fact that it is known for the big city and the bright lights. The Empire State is replete with stunning landscapes, high mountain peaks and more quality […]
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Can Hiking and Hunting Ever Coexist in the Same Place, at the Same Time?
Can hiking and hunting really coexist? Hiking and hunting are two vastly different hobbies. The thing they have in common is the public lands that are an ideal playground for both activities. It often comes up as a subject of debate: Can hunters and hikers coexist and enjoy their favorite outdoor activity in the same […]
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5 Backpacking Meals That Aren’t Terrible
Tired of the same old stuff? It’s time to set our sights on a few backpacking meals that aren’t so bad. Trail nutrition has gotten a whole lot better. When you find yourself planning a backcountry hiking trip or a boondocking excursion as a backpacker, you can now find some great choices for food in […]
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8 Ways to Improve Your Camping Exploits This Year
Here is how to drastically improve your camping in 2020. The New Year is finally here and that means a fresh year full of camping experiences awaits us. But before you go on that next camping trip, it’s time to make some preparations. Because even if your trips and campsites were awesome last year, there is […]
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15 Best Women’s Hiking Pants of 2021: Cargo Pants, Leggings + More
Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Hike comfortably with a good pair of women’s hiking pants. It’s a no-brainer that you don’t show up to the hiking trail in jeans or sweatpants. Of course, […]
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6 Best Hiking Leggings of 2021 for Women: Year-Round and Winter Hiking
When you’re out in the backcountry, having uncomfortable hiking gear can turn a thrilling hike into a miserable day. Having high-quality hiking gear can make a huge difference for day hikes and backpacking. You want to be as comfy as possible while you’re out in the backcountry, and you certainly don’t want to deal with […]
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