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Quick Peek: History of Rock Climbing

History of rock climbing

There are at least three areas looked into when pertaining to the history of rock climbing. They include the Dolomites in Italy, the north of England – Lake District and Peak District, and Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Saxony. The activity evolved through time. From being a necessity in the alpines, it was later on developed … Read more

Best PFD for SUP

Best PFD for SUP

Paddleboarding is one adventurous water sport to keep yourself fit. Even if you have a lot of experience in the water, you would still need some means to make sure that you are safe in the water. PFD or personal floating device doesn’t only offer safety at crucial times on the water. The designers intended … Read more

Learn about the Rock Climbing Basics

Learning the rock climbing basics

Rock climbing can be intimidating at first, especially when you are a beginner without a clue about the rock climbing basics. Before daring to try the sport, whether indoor or outdoor, you have to equip yourself not only with proper clothing and rock climbing gear but a lot of knowledge about what you’d be getting … Read more

Top 4 Popular Places to See When Hiking in Dolomites

Popular Dolomites Hiking

If you have been dreaming about doing a bit of Dolomites Hiking as soon as you step foot in Italy you’ll be happy to know that there are a whole host of hiking trail options to pick and choose from that are tailor-made for everyone looking to take on these kinds of adventures, regardless of … Read more

Quick Guide to Essential Climbing Knots

Quick Guide to Essential Climbing Knots

According to the American Alpine Club Statistic Tables for North America, the last 55 years have seen about 30 deaths year of climbers (on average) – and many of those deaths can be directly attributed to an inability or an unawareness of how to tie rock climbing knots correctly and when to use one knot … Read more

Where to Camp for Free in the US and Canada

Best Free Camping in USA and Canada

If you have gone camping in the past, you know that this is not a cheap affair. After all, most camping sites these days come with high price tags even if you use your own equipment. On top of that, it can also be quite stressful to stay in a place where you are not … Read more

Best Knots to Tie a Hammock

Best Hammock Knots to Use

If you are headed out for an outdoor adventure, level up your experience by bringing a hammock. There are some sweeter moments in life compared to lying in hammocks, watching sunset as you sway in gentle breeze, which is a great moment made nicer once you have somebody to share the experience. Hammocks are good … Read more

Bouldering Vs Rock Climbing: Any Differences

bouldering vs rock climbing

The adrenaline that comes with physical activity cannot be compared to anything else, and this goes doubly for those that enjoy rock climbing. The higher you go, the bigger the rush! Both are fitness regimens that have gained a lot of popularity in the last decade or so, and that means that more people are … Read more