How about a backpacking pack that isn’t just one size? Well, there’s now one on the market! The High Peak Everest 50+10, a women’s specific backpacking pack. The beauty of this pack is that it can be worn by a petite woman or a tall one… So if you’re an organizer for a hiking tour …
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Weight Loss from Hiking!
Those of us who hike regularly at altitude are likely not surprised by the findings of the recent study from a German university hospital… 20 subjects hiked for 1 week at 8,700 feet on Germany’s highest mountain and burned an extra 268 calories per day! When I’m up in the California Sierra Nevada’s, I don’t …
Keepin’ Your Feet Warm in the Snow!
This winter I’ve been testing a pair of women’s winter boots from the Canadian company, Kamik. They make high quality, affordable boots, and I tried out the Kamik Sutton’s on several winter adventures. How did they hold up to the Hiking Lady testing? Check out the review of the Kamik Sutton’s here.
A Snowshoeing Essential
I’ve been hitting the local mountains this winter season, and enjoying a new container that enables me to have hot chicken noodle soup for lunch… The cute little container I’m using is the brand new food container called the Shiru, made by Innate Gear. Check out what I like and don’t like about the Shiru….
Ansel Adam’s Yosemite
“Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.” – Ansel Adams
Magic Tape!
Hiking Lady put to the test KT Tape, Kinesiology Therapeutic Tape… Want to know what Kinesiology tape is and why it can be helpful for hikers? Check out the KT Tape review here!
Hiking Lady’s Contests
Want to win cool gear!? Check back soon for another Hiking Lady contest! Past contests! Also check out the Hiking Lady Facebook page for other great gear to win! Happy trails!
Injinji Contest Winners!
Three lucky Hiking Lady readers will be able to enjoy a brand new pair of Injinji Midweight Toe Socks! Toe socks go a long way to prevent blisters! Injinji Midweight Toe Sock Winners: Jenifer G. Donna M. Stuart I. Congratulations! Another contest will be starting soon! Happy trails!
Free Tunes for Your Workouts!
There is a Valentine’s special at Amazon! You can download a couple of free songs to enjoy pre-hike, post-hike, or while you’re working out! How to get it: Click here and add coupon code VDAYMP3S to your cart. You’ll get a $2.00 music credit. Double check and make sure it shows up as a credit, …
How to Haul Lots of Gear!
Every time I use my North Face Base Camp Duffel to pack gear along on hiking, camping, and other adventures, friends and fellow hikers always ask about it. I can be carried like a duffel or else worn as a backpack. It won’t be as comfortable as a backpacking pack, but it is a great …