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Best Rated Tactical Backpacks

Best Rated Tactical Backpacks_Camping High Life

There are many types, styles, applications, and other adaptations of the classic bag design of a typical backpack, but when…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Hiking

The Best Winter Hat With Ear Flaps

The Best Winter Hat With Ear Flaps_Camping High Life

In the wintertime, the temperatures plummet. Wind howls. And yet you find yourself outside, either on the mountains or sweeping…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, General, Hiking

How to Pack a Tent in a Backpack

Hiking and tent camping go hand-in-hand, and so does the frustration of neatly packing that tent into your backpack. It…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Camping, Hiking

Camping and Hiking Foods That Do Not Need to be Refrigerated

Camping and Hiking Foods That Do Not Need to be Refrigerated_Camping High Life

When you are planning your camping trip, especially if you are bringing along the entire family, planning out your meals…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Camping, Hiking

Hiking in Doc Martens

Hiking in Doc Martens_Camping High Life

Officially known a Dr. Martens and informally called Doc Martens by fans, the company makes combat boots and shoes with…

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By Jess
Categorized as General, Hiking

How Long do MRES Meals Last?

How Much Do You Know About Emergency Survival Foods_Camping High Life

When it comes to emergency preparedness and “Prepping” for hard times, there are four basic tenants you must consider first…

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By Jess
Categorized as Camping, General, Hiking

Best Long Range Walkie Talkies

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When you are nearly alone and out in the woods, it’s always good to have a backup way to reach…

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By Jess
Categorized as Camping, General, Hiking, Hunting

Columbia vs North Face: Which Outdoor Brand is Better?

Columbia vs North Face_Camping High Life

The battle for the best outerwear has begun. Based on sheer popularity alone, the final contenders in a broad list…

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By Jess
Categorized as Camping, General, Hiking

Best Sun Hats for Hiking

Best Sun Hats for Hiking_Camping High Life

Hiking is rigorous enough without the sun beating down on your head. Even in cool weather, direct sun can create…

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By Jess
Categorized as General, Hiking

Best GPS Watch for Hiking

Best GPS Watch for Hiking_Trekkerr

The Best GPS Watch for Hiking Reviewed Smartphones have enriched our lives in many ways, but if you enjoy the…

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By Jess
Categorized as General, Hiking

Best Tactical Bug Out Bag

Best Tactical Bug Out Bag_Trekkerr

The Most Important Luggage in Your Home Is Your Bug Out Bag. Here Is Why: In every single home, we…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Hiking

Best Women’s Plus Size Hiking Clothes

Best Women’s Plus Size Hiking Clothes_Trekkerr

Plus sized women everywhere climb the same mountain. No, it’s not a real mountain, but the one created by the…

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By Jess
Categorized as General, Hiking

Best Snacks for Hiking With Little to no Preparation

Best Snacks for Hiking With Little to no Preparation_Trekkerr

Taking a hike is fun and a great workout, but you may ask what snacks for hiking are best? The…

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By Jess
Categorized as Camping, General, Hiking

Interesting Carlsbad Caverns Facts: All We Need To Know

Interesting Carlsbad Caverns Facts All We Need To Know_Trekkerr

The world is full of beauty, though most of what we see is often above ground. There are hidden wonders…

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By Jess
Categorized as Camping, General, Hiking

Interesting Facts About Bryce Canyon National Park

Interesting Facts About Bryce Canyon National Park_Trekkerr

Planning a road trip? One of the most famous locations to visit in the United States outside of the Grand…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, General, Hiking

Best Binoculars for Hiking and Backpacking

Best Binoculars for Hiking and Backpacking_Trekkerr

When I’m hiking, I always try to pack light. That said, I can also never resist taking along a set…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Hiking

Sawyer vs LifeStraw: Mini Water Filter Reviewed

Sawyer vs LifeStraw Mini Water Filter Reviewed_Trekkerr

When spending a lot of time in the outdoors, it’s essential to stay hydrated. And if you happen to be…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Hiking

What do Stacked Rocks Mean while walking?

what do stacked rocks mean_trekkerr

I often hike, so spotting a pile of stacked rocks is not new to me, as I know many are…

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By Jess
Categorized as General, Hiking

Redwood National Park Guide

Redwood National Park Guide_Trekkerr

There is a park located in Northern California, the Redwood National Park, that is the home to nearly half of…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, General, Hiking

Best Waterproof Socks for Hiking and Trekking

Best Waterproof Socks for Hiking and Trekking_Trekkerr

The worst part about going on a hike? Wet, blistered feet. Once your socks and shoes are soaked through, you…

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Categorized as Hiking

Best Fanny Pack for Hiking, Camping and Trekking

Best Fanny Pack for Hiking, Camping and Trekking_Trekkerr

If you’re planning a strenuous, multi-day hike, then you’re going to need a sturdy backpack. For shorter day treks, however,…

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By Jess
Categorized as Hiking

Best Fanny Pack for Hiking, Camping and Trekking

Best Fanny Pack for Hiking, Camping and Trekking_Trekkerr

If you’re planning a strenuous, multi-day hike, then you’re going to need a sturdy backpack. For shorter day treks, however,…

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Best Tank Tops with Built in Bra for Active Women

Best Tank Tops with Built in Bra for Active Women_Trekkerr

When it comes to activewear, less is more—fabric, that is. Cutting down on the total number of clothing articles you…

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By Jess
Categorized as General, Hiking

Best Tank Tops with Built in Bra for Active Women

Best Tank Tops with Built in Bra for Active Women_Trekkerr

When it comes to activewear, less is more—fabric, that is. Cutting down on the total number of clothing articles you…

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By Jess
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How Many Calories are Burned in Hiking?

How Many Calories are Burned in Hiking_Trekkerr

If you’ve ever attempted even a moderately strenuous hike, you’ve probably found yourself wondering: Just how many calories do you…

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By Jess
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Do You Have to Wear Socks with Climbing Shoes?

Do You Have to Wear Socks with Climbing Shoes_Trekkerr

Climbers rejoice! The answer to that age-old question, the answer that will solve the world’s problems, is finally here. Lest…

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By Jess
Categorized as General, Hiking

Best Hiking and Trekking Leggings For Men and Women

Best Hiking and Trekking Leggings For Men and Women_Trekkerr

Have you ever tried trekking in inferior clothing? If you choose the wrong material, like jeans, it will be a…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Camping, Hiking

Best Glue for Shoes and Boots Repair

Quality shoes are an investment, so when the sole gets loose, or fabric tears, it’s smart to fix them with…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Hiking

How to Adjust Your Chacos for a Comfortable Fit

How to Adjust Your Chacos for a Comfortable Fit

Chaco has earned a reputation for durability and quality that makes them one of the most sought-after brands on the…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Camping, Hiking

Brilliant Ways on How to Get Tree Sap Out of Clothing

Brilliant Ways on How to Get Tree Sap Out of Clothing

Outdoor enthusiasts usually have one thing in common; at one time or another, they find gooey sap on their clothing…

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By Jess
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The Best, Brightest and Ultralight Headlamp for Backpacking

The Best, Brightest and Ultralight Headlamp for Backpacking

When it comes to backpacking, you want to invest in the brightest headlamp you can find. The trouble is, there’s…

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By Jess
Categorized as Backpacking, Camping, Hiking

The Best Rechargeable LED Dog Collar For Hiking

The Best Rechargeable LED Dog Collar For Hiking

When the evening is setting in over the woods or around the campsite, you probably cannot wait to settle in…

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Categorized as Camping, Hiking

The Best Rechargeable LED Dog Collar For Hiking

The Best Rechargeable LED Dog Collar For Hiking

When the evening is setting in over the woods or around the campsite, you probably cannot wait to settle in…

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By Jess
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Osprey Atmos vs. Aether vs. Exos: Which is the Best Backpack for Outdoor Adventure?

Osprey Atmos vs. Aether vs. Exos

A Comparison Review of the Best Backpack for Hiking and Camping Feet itching to go on your next outdoor adventure?…

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The Best Hiking and Camping Flashlight and Headlamps for Kids

The Best Hiking and Camping Flashlight and Headlamps for Kids

Hiking and camping as a family is a fantastic way to build lifelong memories, share learning experiences, and grow closer.…

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By Jess
Categorized as Camping, Hiking

10 Best Hiking Boots Under 100 for Men and Women

best hiking boots under 100

Finishing a hiking trip with painful blisters and aching ankles isn’t the best outcome, isn’t it? We all know that…

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Best Hiking Pants 2020 : Reviews and Buying Guide

Best Hiking Pants 2020 _ Reviews and Buying Guide | Trekkerr Blog

Top Ten Cheapest Hiking Pants of 2020 We wear clothes according to the place we will be going to. They…

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Best Hiking Socks 2020 : Reviews and Buying Guide

Best Hiking Socks 2020 Reviews and Buying Guide_Trekkerr

Considered to be the most important part of the body during hiking, the feet need to be covered with a…

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Top 10 Best Headlamps 2020 : Reviews and Buying Guide

Top 10 Best Headlamps of 2020_Trekkerr

What can be better than a trip to refresh your mind out of the chaos of the world? It’s a…

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By Jess
Categorized as Camping, Hiking

Best Backpacking Water Filters 2020 Reviews, Ratings, Chart & Buying Guide

Best Backpacking Water Filters 2020 Reviews_Trekkerr

Everybody who spent a lot of their time exploring needs water to keep them going, however remaining hydrated isn’t as…

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By Jess
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Best Hiking Sandals that Deserve a Place in Every Hiker’s List

Best Hiking Sandals 2020 Reviews_Trekkerr

So you are all ready to hit the well-worn terrains? You have packed your backpack, collected your tent and all…

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Best Survival Multitool 2020 : Reviews and Buying Guide

The Best Survival Multitool in 2020 _Trekkerr

A tool that fits all the requirements of a normal person in their day to day life as well as…

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By Jess
Categorized as Hiking, Hunting
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