Back to the garden Spring equipment Shop Geared up for summer Take them with you everywhere: a UV-Control sun hat, a waterproof backpack, a classic cap in organic cotton ... All you need now is the sunscreen. See the selection Essentials for Hiking ...
We recommend keeping an emergency blanket like this one in your backpack or emergency kit. When severe cold weather strikes, this blanket is a meaningful tool in your survival plan whether you’re winter hiking, camping, on the road, or stuck in your house without power. This reliable ...
A sturdy backpack is important for any hike, as you can use it to stash your layers as you warm up, as well as water, snacks, and more. I prefer hiking with a backpack that has pockets for water bottles on the outside, since it’s easier to grab the bottles without having to stop...
Anytime you hike, you should carry along the 10 essentials. Know these by heart and keep them in aheavy-duty backpackat all times to always be prepared for emergency situations. Carrying these essentials could mean saving a life in dire winter survival situations. However, when hiking in wint...
A headlamp is always a staple in myhiking backpack, even in summer, but in winter, it’s critical since the days are so much shorter. It’s lightweight, doesn’t take much room, and comes in handy when you get caught out in the dark. ...
With its lightweight design, the Atom Heavyweight is obviously not going to be as warm as dedicated winter parkas that weigh two or three pounds more, but its lightweight warmth and excellent breathability make it perfect for wearing while skiing, hiking, or snowshoeing. Its clean and simple...
The main goal is to be able to comfortably survive in your home for two weeks without the grid or outside help. A blizzard or polar vortex usually doesn’t last more than a few days, but the aftermath can disrupt life essentials for days and weeks after. ...
For outdoor enthusiasts, portability and durability are key. Lightweight models can provide enough power for essentials without weighing you down. Key Features to Look For:Compact design, durable casing, and efficient charging for small devices. ...
At a hair over 600g (size XL), it is easy to wear comfortably or pack into a bag. This jacket was designed for mountaineers, but I found it to be just as extraordinary as a winter hiking jacket. A few of my test days dropped below 0ºF and I wouldn’t have known it when wea...
Winter is a great time for hiking in Malta. Radkins / Shutterstock 3. Malta Best for green countryside, culture and history Malta can be scorching in the summer. So the cooler days of winter, when temperatures rarely dip below 50°F (10°C), are ideal for exploring the great outdoors...