I have seen this question asked on a Facebook group, and from the discussions that followed I realized it may be good to have an article that provides a thorough answer. So, here it is, keep reading.
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This page provides some general but essential instructions and tips for those who are looking for an answer to the question how to start mountain climbing. I myself started mountaineering almost 40 years ago, so I feel I could say something about this activity. Read more...Featured Posts
Is It Better to Sleep Without Clothes in a Sleeping Bag?
The question in the title and its various variants can be seen at many places on the Internet. So, is it better to sleep without clothes in a sleeping bag or with clothes?
Differences Between Men’s and Women’s Osprey Backpacks
Differences between men’s and women’s Osprey backpacks follow the same logic that you have in such gender-specific packs in general. This is about comfort, functionality, and aesthetics.
How Do You Attach a Sleeping Bag to a Daypack?
Sleeping bags are usually not carried attached to a backpack, no matter if this is a large pack or a small day pack. But if you are in such a situation, no worry, there are various ways to do this.
Can an Overweight Person Go for a Trek?
The question in the title and similar questions like ‘can overweight people hike’ or ‘can an obese person do trekking?’ are frequently seen on the Internet. Here I give my answers to these and similar questions.
The Physiological Impact of Thru-Hiking: Body’s Response and Effects
Thru-hiking, the act of trekking long-distance trails like the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) or Appalachian Trail (AT) over months, is a monumental physical and mental challenge. It transforms hikers into endurance athletes, pushing their bodies to adapt in extraordinary ways.