If you’re dreaming of a hike with high alpine meadows, granite peaks, and star-studded skies, chances are the John Muir Trail (JMT) and the High Sierra Trail (HST) have both popped up on your radar.
For trail runners, hikers (and history buffs) who like a minimalist feel, natural foot movement, and adaptability across terrains, the Astral Techyak is a worthy contender.
If you are a female athlete who enjoys running and hiking on moderate mountain trails, the Merrell Antora 4 is a great addition to your shoe collection.
Though this list may feel like overkill, every little bit of work you put in now will help you feel less stressed, confident, and unrushed when it’s go-time.
As someone who looks for quality pieces of gear that will last, I have always been a fan of Chaco sandals.
The Adamsbuilt Truckee River Wader is a great option for any recreationists looking to stay dry while enjoying a day on the water.
The transition between spring and summer is the perfect time for a multisport day.
When slipping on a pair of summer sandals it’s best to go with ones that are versatile. The Rapid Pros easily transition from the river to an evening out with friends.
The Gregory Paragon is a feature-packed, ultra-modern backpacking pack that will help you be comfortable for a weekend or carry a week's worth of food. And, it’ll look good doing it.
Outdoor Prolink Pro Amber Davis lays out everything you need to know if you're considering becoming a NOLS instructor.