Oct 24, 2009
What to do When Encountering a Mountain Lion: Appearance, Defensive Techniques, and More
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 17, 2009
Fall Gear Sales with Online Retailers: FInd Discounts from Mountain Gear, Backcountry.com, and REI
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 9, 2009
2009 Fall Outdoor Gear Sales: Reduced Prices on Equipment from REI, EMS, and Local Stores
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 3, 2009
Creative Ways to Stay Hydrated While Hiking: Using Drink Mixes, Taking Advantage of Breaks, and Other Ideas
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 26, 2009
Tips for Viewing Fall Colors: Researching Color Hotspots, Camera Gear, and More
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 19, 2009
Snowmass Mountain, CO USA: Getting to the Trailhead, Hiking the Approach, Safety, and More
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 12, 2009
Defensive Techniques When Encountering Bears: What to Do When Spotting a Bear and Using Bear Spray
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 5, 2009
Mount Falcon Park, CO USA: Trails for Both the Experienced Hiker and for Families
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Aug 29, 2009
How to Protect Food in Bear Country: Hanging Smellables, Using Bear Bags and Canisters, Planning Ahead
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Aug 22, 2009
Hiking in Black Bear Country: How to Identify a Bear, What to Do When Spotting a Bear, and More
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Aug 10, 2009
Lightweight Water Purification Ideas: Purifying Water Using Chemicals, Ultraviolet Light, and Electricity
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Aug 8, 2009
Different Water Purification Techniques: Using Filters, Iodine, and Boiling to Purify Drinking Water
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 27, 2009
Staying Hydrated While HIking: Using Water Bottles, Hydration Systems, Purification, and More
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 25, 2009
Hiking in Rattlesnake Country: How to Identify Rattlers and What to Do When Encountering a Snake
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 12, 2009
How to Use Trailhead Kiosks: Learning about Park Rules, the Environment, and Safety Information
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 11, 2009
Hiking with Dogs on the Trail: What to Bring for Dogs, Dog Behavior, and Fun Ideas
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Jun 29, 2009
Deer Creek Canyon Park, CO USA: History, Facilities, and Hiking the Meadowlark Trail
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Jun 27, 2009
South Valley Park, Colorado, USA: Origins, Facilities, and Hiking the Coyote Song Trail
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Jun 14, 2009
Understanding Trail Signs: How Hikers and Backcountry Travelers can Utilize Signs
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Jun 12, 2009
U.S. National Get Outdoors Day, 2009: An Opportunity to Learn About the Outdoors and Public Lands
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
May 31, 2009
National Trails Day, 2009: How to Get Involved With This Volunteer Opportunity
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
May 29, 2009
Hiking Multi-Use Trails: Identifying a Multi-Use Trail, Regulations, and Tips for Hikers
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
May 18, 2009
Alderfer/Three Sisters Park, CO USA: How to Get to the Park, Facilities, and Hiking the Sisters Trail
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
May 16, 2009
Lair O' the Bear Park, CO USA: Fishing, Picnicking, and Hiking the Bruin Bluff Trail
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
May 8, 2009
Spring, 2009 Outdoor Gear Sales: Discounts from REI, EMS, Sierra Tradinig Post, and Cabela's
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 30, 2009
Backpacking and Camping Tent Designs: Features, Weight, and Design of Tents
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 22, 2009
2009 Earth Day Ideas for Backpackers and Hikers: Being Informed, Advocacy, Activities for Kids, and Other Ideas
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 15, 2009
Hiking the Lookout Mountain Trail, CO USA: A Short Hike Near Golden, Colorado
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 8, 2009
Using Tarps and Flies for Backcountry Camping: Alternative Shelters for Hiking and Backpacking
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 1, 2009
Hiking the Chimney Gulch Trail, CO USA: Hiking Near Golden, Colorado and Lookout Mountain
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Mar 27, 2009
How to Buy a Backpacking or Camping Tent: Buying a Tent in the Store, Online, and What to Do Before Camping
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Mar 20, 2009
Different Kinds of Backpacking and Camping Tents: Knowing Tent, Sizes, Seasons, and Features When Making a Purchase
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Mar 11, 2009
Cheap Spring Break Hiking Ideas for Students: Using Local Trails, Parks, and Smart Planning Ideas
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Mar 7, 2009
March, 2009 Deals on Hiking and Backpacking Gear: Discounts from REI, EMS, Sierra Trading Post, and Campmor
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Feb 27, 2009
Backpacking During Spring Break: How to Plan A Hiking Trip and Destination Ideas
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Feb 18, 2009
Gloves for Backcountry Travelers: Using A System for Keeping the Hands Warm
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Feb 12, 2009
Valentine's Day Hiking and Camping Ideas: Day Hikes, Overnight Trips, Meals, and Gifts
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Feb 6, 2009
Different Jackets for Staying Warm and Dry: Finding the Right Jacket and How to Buy One
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Jan 28, 2009
Off Season Training For Hikers: Getting Fit, Researching New Hiking Areas, and Getting Prepared
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Jan 21, 2009
Winter Camping in Bitter Cold Temperatures: Staying Warm, Avoiding Frostbite, and Using Backcountry Shelters
In: Winter/Remote Camping
By: Bill Sassani
Jan 12, 2009
Avalanche Safety for Hikers: Ideas for Research, Training, and Equipment for Winter Travelers
In: Winter/Remote Camping
By: Bill Sassani
Jan 9, 2009
New Year's Hiking Resolutions: Set Goals and Find Motivation for Getting on the Trail
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 29, 2008
Planning a New Year's Hiking Trip: Day Hikes, Overnight Trips, and Ideas for Celebrating the New Year
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 26, 2008
Post-Holiday Discounts on Outdoor Gear for 2008: Bargains for Camping, Hiking, Climbing, Hunting, and More
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 15, 2008
2008 Markdowns and Discounts on Outdoor Gear: Incentives for Shoppers Looking for Clothing, Equipment, and More
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 10, 2008
Outdoor Charities as Holiday Gift Ideas: How Membership in an Outdoor Non-Profit Makes a Thoughtful Present
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 9, 2008
Inexpensive Outdoor Gifts for $20 and Under: Headlamps, Pocket Knives, Compasses, and Other Ideas
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 6, 2008
2008 Inexpensive Outdoor Holiday Gifts: Gift Cards, Training, Memberships, and Ideas to Stretch a Dollar
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Nov 23, 2008
How to Stay Warm in A Sleeping Bag: Using Hot Water Bottles, Exercise, Sleeping Pads, and Layers
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Nov 22, 2008
Nine Mile Canyon, Eastern Utah, USA: Hiking, Historic Rock Artwork, and Desert Canyons
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Nov 10, 2008
Gas Friendly Adventures: How to Get Outdoors Without Spending Too Much Money on Fuel
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Nov 8, 2008
Buying Inexpensive Outdoor Gear: How to Find Deals on Outdoor Equipment Online and at Stores
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 27, 2008
Using Tinder to Start a Campfire: How to Utilize Natural and Man-Made Tinder Materials
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 24, 2008
Different Ways to Start a Campfire: Using Matches, Lighters, Magnesium, and Primitive Techniques
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 13, 2008
Hiking During Hunting Season: How Hikers Can Stay Safe
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 10, 2008
Fall Hiking and Camping: Autumn Colors, Hunting Safety, Changing Temperatures, and Weather
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 29, 2008
Sun Protection For Hikers And Campers: How to Prevent UV Exposure While Outdoors
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 26, 2008
Digging a Cat Hole: How to Dispose of Human Waste in the Backcountry
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 15, 2008
First Aid Kits: For Personal, Medium-Sized, and Expedition Medical Needs
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 10, 2008
Backpacking Camp Stoves: Isobutane, White Gas, and Multi-Fuel Stoves
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 4, 2008
Mount Belford: Hiking from the Missouri Gulch Trailhead
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Aug 30, 2008
Labor Day Camping and Backpacking Gear Deals: Finding Outdoor Equipment for Sale Online
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Aug 30, 2008
Mount Shavano and Tabeguache: An Extended Hike in the Colorado Rockies
In: Hiking & Trails
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 31, 2008
Backpacking Hygiene: Staying Clean on Backpacking Trips
In: Wilderness Backpacking
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 22, 2008
Cimarron Canyon State Park: Camping, Fly Fishing, and Hiking in Northern New Mexico
In: Camp Sites
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 21, 2008
The Valle Vidal in Northern New Mexico: Outdoor Adventures in the Carson National Forest
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 17, 2008
Philmont Second Season Programs: High Adventure Opportunities During the Fall and Winter
In: Walking Tours
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 15, 2008
Philmont Special Treks: High Adventure Backpacking Expeditions in New Mexico
In: Walking Tours
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 3, 2008
Philmont Scout Ranch: Backpacking Expeditions in Northern New Mexico
In: Walking Tours
By: Bill Sassani
May 29, 2008
Uses for Old Water Bottles: Ways to Reuse Polycarbonate Water Bottles
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
May 18, 2008
How and Where to Buy a Backpack: Tips for Making an Informed Hiking or Camping Gear Purchase
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 21, 2008
Polycarbonate-Free Water Bottles: Alternatives to Bottles with Bisphane A
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 18, 2008
Polycarbonate Water Bottles: New Report Raises Concern of Bisphenol A
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Apr 10, 2008
Volunteer Opportunities Outdoors: Ways to Give Back to the Environment
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Mar 7, 2008
Dead Horse Point State Park: A Charming Park Between Canyonlands National Park and Moab, UT
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Jan 28, 2008
Ideas for Winter Camping: Tips for Keeping the Cold Out and Staying Protected from the Sun
In: Winter/Remote Camping
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 27, 2007
Winter Camping Basics: How to Stay Warm in the Backcountry
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 27, 2007
Outdoor Gear Bargains: Finding Deals and Returns for Outdoor Equipment After the Holidays
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 22, 2007
Last Minute Gifts: Shopping for the Outdoor Enthusiast
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Dec 12, 2007
Holiday Outdoor Gift Ideas: Tips for Those With Adventure on Their Shopping List
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Nov 20, 2007
Clothing Layers for Staying Warm: Outdoor Oriented Base Layers, Middle Layers, and Outer Layers
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Oct 8, 2007
Down vs. Synthetic Insulation: Are Down Feathers or Synthetic Fibers Better for Staying Warm?
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Sep 7, 2007
Cell Phones in the Backcountry: The pros and pittfalls of using cell phones outdoors.
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 13, 2007
Using Campfires Wisely: Campfire Safety, Disposing of Ashes, and Alternatives to Fires.
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
Jul 12, 2007
Trekking Poles: What are They?
In: Backpacking Gear
By: Bill Sassani
Jun 14, 2007
Resting on Hikes: Knowing When and How to Take Breaks While Hiking
In: Backpacking, Hiking & Camping (general)
By: Bill Sassani
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