Pure Hiker, Author at Pure Hiker

Hiking Boots vs. Tennis Shoes: A Comparison

If you are planning to hike in tennis shoes, you may want to consider a few things. First, tennis shoes

I know many people avoid camping and backpacking because, at some point, they’ve had a miserable night time experience. In

Choosing a blanket over a sleeping bag can be a good idea when you want to keep things simple. Blankets,

Yes, hiking boots can be washed in the washing machine but it is not recommended because it can damage your

Most of the time insects in the wilderness are an annoyance rather than a danger. The buzz around your ears

A lot of people have a misconception about hammock camping that all you need to do it is just a

The primary difference between a mummy and a rectangular sleeping bag is the shape but it’s the function that distinguishes

New hikers often ask whether they can use their hiking shoes for running. When the hiker starts running on the

Yes, you can hike in trail running shoes but not in road running shoes. Trail running shoes can be used

Every hiker and backpacker dreams about finding that perfect fitting boot or shoe even though deep down we all know