Articles in South Elgin IL

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

Adventure Travel Advice South Elgin 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 South Elgin IL
Going Green in the Mountains South Elgin IL
Choosing an Adventure Outfitter South Elgin IL

Backpacks South Elgin 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.
The Fusion Alpine Pack by Mountainsmith South Elgin IL
The Mountainsmith Sting Alpine Pack South Elgin IL
The Recon Daypack by North Face South Elgin IL

Boating South Elgin 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 South Elgin IL
Water Sports South Elgin IL
Boating Checklist South Elgin IL

Camping & Hiking South Elgin 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.
Take Your Rock Climbing Skills to the Mountain South Elgin IL
Hunting South Elgin IL
Basic Hiking Program South Elgin IL

Hiking Boots South Elgin 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.
Vasque Alpine GTX South Elgin IL
Asolo AFS Evoluzione South Elgin IL
Asolo TPS 535 South Elgin IL

Outdoor Safety South Elgin 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.
Outdoor Safety South Elgin IL
Bear Basics South Elgin IL
Campfire Safety South Elgin IL

RVing South Elgin 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.
Green RVing South Elgin IL
Assessing Your RV Needs South Elgin IL
Motorized RVs South Elgin IL

Skiing & Snowboarding South Elgin 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.
Telemark Skiing - Assess Your Skill South Elgin IL
Snowboarding - Gear for the Slopes South Elgin IL
Cross-Country Skiing - Buying Cross-Country Skis South Elgin IL

Sleeping Bags South Elgin 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.
The Marmot Pounder - Sleeping Bags South Elgin IL
2nd Dimension - Mountain Hardwear Sleeping Bags South Elgin IL
The CWM EQ-40 - Marmot Sleeping Bags South Elgin IL

Techno Gear South Elgin 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.
Portable GPS Receivers South Elgin IL
The Suunto X9i GPS Device South Elgin IL
Garmin Global Positioning Systems and Portable Receivers South Elgin IL

Tents South Elgin 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 Hilleberg Jannu Tent South Elgin IL
The Mothership Tent by Sierra Designs South Elgin IL
The North Face Mountain 25 Tent South Elgin IL
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