There's nothing worse than being halfway through a hike and having a piece of equipment break. A backpack strap ripping, a link on your microspikes snapping, a trekking pole refusing to stay the same ...

Which hiking first-aid kit is best? A first-aid kit is important to have in your pack whether you’re going for a day hike or a weeklong backpacking trip. While you can’t prepare for everything, making ...

When you're going off on a hike, having all the right equipment can be a lifesaver -- literally. This is doubly important for your emergency kit. The last thing you want is to get into an emergency ...