Hiking in the Desert - What You Need to Know

Hiking in the Desert - What You Need to Know | If the magical desert landscape calls to you, you can find incredible hiking trails to explore the stunning sandy environment. But hiking in the desert requires certain skills and preparedness that are different from hiking through the woods or a meadow. This guide will cover the basics of hiking in the desert, from clothing and gear to safety considerations and comfort. The goal is to help you feel prepared to embark on your own desert hiking adventure! | shedreamsofalpine.com

Hiking Related, Backpacking, Hiking Gear, Outdoor AllAllison BoyleSeptember 13, 2025desert, Hiking, hiking safetyComment

9 Must-Know Backpacking Safety Tips - Particularly if You Want to Go Solo

9 Must-Know Backpacking Safety Tips - Particularly if You Want to Go Solo | A key component to being a self-sufficient and confident outdoor backpacker and hiker is knowing essential hiking safety and backpacking safety. Many people are drawn to the allure of backpacking outdoors, but wonder, “Is backpacking safe?” – even more so if they want to go backpacking or hiking alone. It’s important to address some of the main ways we can increase our outdoor safety on the trails when backpacking. | shedreamsofalpine.com

Backpacking, Hiking Related, Outdoor All, Thru HikeAllison BoyleFebruary 23, 2025hiking safety, backpacking safety, hiking and backpacking safety tips, outdoor safety, wilderness safety Comments