Winter is rapidly approaching, and this can spell disaster for new and underprepared cyclists. Inclement weather, earlier sunsets, and colder temperatures make winter cycling a formidable challenge, but with a little foresight and preparation, it is more than possible. Here are some quick tips for better cycling in the winter. Get proper clothing In most cases, clothing will be… Read more →
Hiking can be both rigorous and relaxing, depending on your unique experience level. However, when it comes to the former, it is important to keep a close eye on your physical wellbeing as you hit the trails to avoid a potential health crisis, one where help may potentially be far away and difficult to reach. A big part of this… Read more →
Though hiking is intended to be a relaxing and exhilarating activity, it can pose a variety of threats and risks to participants of all experience levels. Wildlife is perhaps the most revered of these threats; with many predatory and otherwise dangerous species usually sitting in the back of hikers’ minds as they hit the trails. While it may be exciting… Read more →
Hiking on different trails in the great outdoors is a common pastime for many people who enjoy physical activity in a beautiful setting. Unfortunately, it can be easy to become injured while hiking. If you want to reduce the risk of injuries, there are a few tips to follow to remain safe and comfortable. Wear Fitted Shoes Blisters can… Read more →
Cycling season has arrived once again, and with it the endorphin rush that comes from a great ride. That’s not the only factor that serious riders should be considering, however. After a long winter of hibernation, those wheels are probably in need of a tune-up. Here are some tips for getting that bike back on the road. Lubricate the… Read more →