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What is Backpacking?

What is Backpacking?

by Chris Sgaraglino | January 8, 2021 | Backpacking, Camping, Hiking, How To, Reviews

Backpacking is a fun and exciting way to travel. To understand what backpacking really is, it’s best to look at what a backpacker is.

What to Ask Before Buying Your First Backpack

What to Ask Before Buying Your First Backpack

by Chris Sgaraglino | December 12, 2020 | Backpacking, Camping, Hiking, How To, Reviews

All your peeps are planning an epic hike, and you’re tired of them making fun of you for carrying your necessities in your 1980’s fanny pack and the grocery bag from last night’s dinner!

Renting vs. Buying Equipment

Renting vs. Buying Equipment

by Chris Sgaraglino | December 9, 2020 | Backpacking, Camping, Camping by Bike, Cycling, Hiking, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding

When renting, there are no long conversations with your spouse about how much all that dust-collecting gear cost and where you’ll be storing it!

Video: What’s in your backyard?

Video: What’s in your backyard?

by Chris Sgaraglino | November 8, 2020 | Backpacking, Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding

Video: Golden Aster Scrub Nature Preserve is just 2.9 miles from the house, this is an excellent place to get away from the hustle.

Trekking Poles

Trekking Poles

by Chris Sgaraglino | October 25, 2020 | Backpacking, Camping, Hiking

When moving downhill, there is a large amount of pressure on the knees as they help the body slow its descent – Trekking Poles can effectively act as brakes.

DIY Peanut Butter Energy Bars

DIY Peanut Butter Energy Bars

by Chris Sgaraglino | December 16, 2019 | Backpacking, Camping, Cycling, Hiking, How To, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding

A competitive cyclist’s relationship with food can be summed up in one word: intense. Our love of food runs deep and plays a role in almost every aspect of cycling. A hearty meal is the reward for a long day in the saddle.

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