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Adventure Travel Advice RVing
Backpacks Skiing & Snowboarding
Boating Sleeping Bags
Camping & Hiking Techno Gear
Hiking Boots Tents
Outdoor Safety

Adventure Travel Advice Skokie IL

No matter what kind of travel adventure you're embarking on, you could probably use a little help getting prepared for the trip. Get some tips on packing, how to deal with different climates and much more right here.
Down in the Depths: Spelunking Skokie IL
Going Green in the Mountains Skokie IL
Acute Mountain Sickness Skokie IL

Backpacks Skokie IL

Backpacks come in a variety of shapes and sizes to accomodate whatever you need to use them for. Find out about the different kinds of packs that are available and figure out which one you need for your specific adventure.
Day Packs Skokie IL
The Cross Country 3.0 Backpack by Mountainsmith Skokie IL
The Walkabout Air 45 Daypack by Lowe Alpine Skokie IL

Boating Skokie IL

For those who enjoy the water, boaring is an adventure that you may want to consider. This can range from sailing to whitewater rafting, can include fishing or water sports, and you'll learn about all those things and more in the following articles.
New or Used Boats Skokie IL
Water Sports Skokie IL
Fishing Boats Skokie IL

Camping & Hiking Skokie IL

When preparing to go out camping and/or hiking, there are a few things you need to consider first, including what you'll need to bring with you, rules of etiquette and more. Find out everything you need to know before you set out into the wilderness by reading through the articles in this section.
Finding a Campsite & Hiking Trail Skokie IL
Camping & Hiking Etiquette Skokie IL
Assessing Your Camping & Hiking Needs Skokie IL

Hiking Boots Skokie IL

Hiking requires specials skills and special gear and one of the most important pieces of gear you'll need is a good pair of hiking boots. Read on to find some reviews and tips on how to choose the best pair of boots for your hiking trip.
Asolo TPS 535 Skokie IL
La Sportiva 351 Granite GTX Skokie IL
Vasque Alpine GTX Skokie IL

Outdoor Safety Skokie IL

Going out into the great outdoors is an adventure that brings with it a host of challenges. Be prepared for survival situations of all kind with these articles on first aid, campfire safety, winter camping tips and much more.
How to Avoid Problems with Toxic Plants Skokie IL
Health Concerns Skokie IL
Outdoor Adventure Checklists Skokie IL

RVing Skokie IL

If you want to get away, but bring some of the comforts of home with you then RVing might be the way to go. Here you'll find information on RVing, what to bring with you on your trip, how to find a campground and more.
Ways to RV Skokie IL
Assessing Your RV Needs Skokie IL
RV Checklist Skokie IL

Skiing & Snowboarding Skokie IL

Winter sports like skiing and snowboarding are a great way to enjoy the outdoors even when the weather is frightful. Get going on your skiing or snowboarding adventure with some tips from these articles that will help you along the way.
Cross-Country Skiing - Gear for the Slopes Skokie IL
Ski Safety - Multi-Day Skiing Checklist Skokie IL
Snowboarding - Gear for the Slopes Skokie IL

Sleeping Bags Skokie IL

Sleeping bags are essential for any trip out into the woods or for long hikes. Read through the reviews in this section so that you can decide what your needs are and which sleeping bag will be best for you.
Trade Wind 15 - Sierra Designs Sleeping Bags Skokie IL
The Mountain Hardwear Phantom Sleeping Bag Skokie IL
Sonora 20 - Sleeping Bags by Kelty Skokie IL

Techno Gear Skokie IL

As technology has advanced it has entered the great outdoors and made surviving in the wilderness easier and more safe. Find out about the different gadgets that you may want to consider bringing with you on your next trip right here in this section.
General Ecology - Water Filters and Purifiers Skokie IL
The Magellan Explorest XL GPS Device Skokie IL
The Suunto X9i GPS Device Skokie IL

Tents Skokie IL

Tents are one of the most basic pieces of equipment that anyone who loves the outdoors should have on hand at all times. If you don't have one or are in the market for a new one, read on for some reviews of different kinds of tents that are available.
The Coleman Cloudview 2 Tent Skokie IL
Family Tents Skokie IL
Integral Designs Salathe Bivy Sack Skokie IL
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