by atws | Feb 7, 2023 | Blog
The Standard Sleeping Pad -A sleeping pad creates a barrier between you and the ground. the ground can be uncomfortable and also sap away warmth from you. Utilizing either an inflatable pad or a solid foam pad will place you up off the ground and insulate you...
by atws | Jan 17, 2023 | Blog
Backpacking needs: proper fit Backpack toiletries Solid footwear for the terrain and weather spare clothes sleep clothes socks light shoes Cooking kit stove fuel utensil cup or pot lighter / matches Water Filter Water bottle/ hydration pack Shelter – commonly a tent,...
by atws | Jan 13, 2023 | Blog
Check the weather Water+ air temperature Water depth / discharge rate cubic feet per second (cfs) Incoming storms Prepare for the worst https://www.usgs.gov/ is a great resource for water info Know the hazards Get local information on strainers, rocks, rapids et...
by atws | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog
Traction , protection, water drainage,anti odor, toe protection and avoid ruining your regular shoes. Getting in and out of water over uneven rocky river beds with slick rocks throughout can be difficult and dangerous, you can see what your wading through and you...
by atws | Dec 31, 2022 | Blog
Helmets come in various sizes, they are all sized based around the circumference of the head. Better fitting and better feeling helmets are more likely to be utilized regularly and safer for you. Consider the activity you are doing and you may find a particular style...
