Guides 
Hiking and trail etiquette(2)
We’ve all been through this before, out for a hike enjoying a nice day and awesome scenery, when along comes someone barreling down the (narrow) trail without so much as a “Thank You” or simple nod as you quickly jump out of the way to avoid collision. Like most sports, there are a few “rules” [...]
Symptoms, treatment, and prevention of dehydration on the trail
With summer in full swing, temperatures are rising, remembering to stay well-hydrated when you are hiking is really important. Dehydration can be dangerous (and in extreme cases, deadly) if warning signs are ignored, but what are some of the symptoms to look for? Read more for the list we’ve put together a list of signs to watch for when you are on your next hike in the hot, summer heat.
Daily Hiker Holiday Gift Guide
It’s Black Friday and the holiday shopping madness has begun! We’ve put together a gift guide that will help you find the perfect gift for the hikers on your holiday list.
Another recipe for energy gel
Want more flavor choices than apple cinnamon for your energy gels? Here’s another recipe that allows you to customize that flavor to your taste.
More in this category:
- The care and cleaning of outdoor gear
- How to make your own energy gel.
- Dehydrating Your Own Food
- Caring for Your Sleeping Bag
- How to Choose a Sleeping Bag
- Bear Safety While on the Trail
- Caring for Your Tent
- How to Choose a Backpacking Tent
- Leave No Trace
- How to Choose and Fit a Backpack: Part Three
- How to Choose and Fit a Backpack: Part Two
- How to Choose and Fit a Backpack: Part One
- Performance Nutrition: what to eat during hard exercise
- The Best Mountaineering Books
- Top Ten Hiking Essentials
- How to Choose the Right Hiking Boots
- Soft Shell vs. Hard Shell Jackets