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Transparency Note – I was sent a pair of Skyline Joggers to wear, examine, and test out. I have since ordered another pair as these are now my goto for all exercise. When I first laced up my trailrunners and slipped into the Outdoor Vitals Skyline Trail Joggers, I wasn’t just looking for comfort—I needed … Read more
Garage Grown Gear is excited to announce Small Business Sales Week, running from May 17th to May 24th. This weeklong event will feature great deals from over 60 small outdoor brands, including names like Chicken Tramper, Enlightened Equipment, Hammock Gear, and so many more! This is a fantastic opportunity to support small businesses and get … Read more
If you are wondering how to reduce sweating while hiking, you’re not alone. The same problem plagues most hikers. Luckily, there are some simple ways to reduce sweating while hiking. Read on to learn more about layering up, bamboo-based fabric, and Down-filled puffy jackets. These are all options that will keep you warm, dry, and … Read more
Choosing to start backpacking leads you to many more questions about preparing, the most frequent questions I had centered around understanding backpack base weight. This weight is at the center of most thru-hikers discussions and I thought I should dive in to better understand before buying a backpack to ensure it was the right size. … Read more
There are several options for drying hiking boots. You can use direct heat, a cedar boot tree, rice, or cat litter to help dry your shoes overnight. If none of these methods works, you can try these: Avoid direct heat The safest way to dry your hiking shoes is to avoid direct heat. The general … Read more
Do your toes always hurt after hiking? If so, you are not alone. This article will give you some advice on how to prevent toe bangs while hiking. It will also answer your questions on what to do with a bruised toenail after hiking. Read on to find out more! We’ve all been there. The … Read more
If you’re planning on hiking during extreme temperatures, make sure you follow a few tips to avoid heat exhaustion. Read on to learn the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and the precautions you should take. We’ll also go over the best time of day to hike when temperatures are above 100 degrees. Avoid hiking … Read more
Many people wonder, do corgis make good hiking dogs? These dogs can climb mountains, but they must be supervised and trained properly to stay on a leash. Here are some tips to make them comfortable and safe on long walks. Also, remember that corgis can be easily sore after a hike. The answer to these … Read more
There are many different reasons why a person’s nose may run when they are hiking. It could be exercise-induced rhinitis, breathing in too much air, allergies, or dry air. No matter the reason, a runny nose can be a frustrating experience. Here are some common causes of rhinitis. Read on to find out how you … Read more
