Best Movies About the Camino de Santiago
Here are the best movies about the Camino de Santiago. These Camino de Santiago movies influence and inspire walkers to hike across Spain. But the … Read more
Best Hiking Movies
If you are not able to venture out into the wild at the moment, this list of the best hiking movies will allow you to … Read more
What is a Camino Family?
I reflected in a previous story, that the Camino is a place where the magic happens, something I have not experienced anywhere else, there is … Read more
Backpacking Quilt vs Sleeping Bag: Which One is Better?
Hello there. In this post, I will list the pros and cons of buying and using a quilt vs sleeping bag. Both have their good … Read more
25 Interesting Camino de Santiago Facts
The Camino de Santiago, often referred to as “The Way of St. James,” is a network of pilgrimage routes leading to the Cathedral of Santiago … Read more
Wild Camping in the Cairngorms & Highlands of Scotland
Listing all the magical wild camping spots in these areas where one could spend a few unforgettable nights under the stars is impossible, but we’ve made sure to find and review the best ones for our guide.
Albergues on the Camino de Santiago
I have stayed at over 100 albergues on four Camino de Santiago routes in Spain and France. There are great albergues and places that I … Read more
Why Did You Walk the Camino de Santiago More Than Once?
Hello, Camino friends I was recently reading the Camino Forums and felt inspired to write a little about my pilgrimage down the Camino Francis and … Read more
Patagonia vs Arcteryx Jackets
No acclaimed trekking jacket manufacturers are as famous or celebrated as Arc’teryx and Patagonia. These two brands have been decorated with many superlatives by casual … Read more
Patagonia vs Outdoor Research: Which Brand is Better?Â
In 2021, outdoor clothing customers are asking for high-performance outerwear made out of sustainable materials and boasting plenty of quality-of-life features. To win as many … Read more
Iron Flask vs Hydro Flask
Wheather you’re spending days or weeks hiking and camping or just out for a run or cycle, having a quality, well-made water bottle is vital. … Read more
Outdoor Research vs The North Face: Which Brand is Better?
To a lot of people, outdoor apparel begins and ends with the same couple of brands. However, the world of outerwear is just that – … Read more
Top Ten Things About Camino de Santiago
I was asked what my top ten things would be about the Camino de Santiago – so here it is. 1. The People, Other pilgrims … Read more
The Cruz de Ferro on the Camino Frances
Anyone who has already walked the Camino Frances route knows about the importance of the Cruz de Ferro (the Iron Cross on the Camino de … Read more
Salomon vs Keen: Hiking Shoe & Boot Comparison
If hiking is your favorite activity and there’s nothing that excites you as much as traversing trails, gullies, and ridges of the world, then you … Read more
The Complete Guide to Camping at Blue Mesa Reservoir, CO
I like the saying, “If you’re gonna camp, camp somewhere nice.” But calling camping at Blue Mesa “camping somewhere nice” would be a big understatement.
Wild Camping on the Isle of SkyeÂ
I created a list of the best 16 wild camping spots on the Isle of Skye and provided all the essential information for a safe and fun camping experience.Â
Camino de Santiago Packing List
It is best if your Camino de Santiago packing list only includes the essentials. This will make your journey easier by keeping the weight in … Read more
Teva vs Chaco Sandals – Which is the Best Sandal Brand?
There are a lot of options available to those shopping for hiking footwear. As with all other products, the type of hiking footwear one should … Read more
15 Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Known for being the burial site of the apostle St. James and the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage routes, Santiago de Compostela is … Read more
Klean Kanteen vs Yeti
Everybody knows how useful and convenient the reusable, insulated water bottles are – they’re the only viable choice for all those who want their drinks … Read more
Rabanal del Camino on the Camino Frances
Rabanal del Camino is a small village located in the province of Leon in northern Spain. It is situated on the 500 mile Camino Frances, … Read more
Contigo vs Hydro Flask: Which Flask is Better?
By now, everyone and their mother knows that using plastic, disposable water bottles can be harmful to one’s health and bad for the environment. One … Read more
CamelBak vs Hydro Flask
Nowadays, every serious hiker goes into the wild with a stainless steel water bottle. When compared with their simple, plastic counterparts, these bottles aren’t only … Read more
St Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles
Day 1 on the Camino Frances from St Jean to Roncesvalles is around 24km and will take 7 to 9 hours if you walk it … Read more
Hydro Flask vs Simple Modern Water Bottles
Hydro Flask is one of the main reasons people are replacing their glass and plastic bottles with ones made from stainless steel. The company practically … Read more
Patagonia vs Canada Goose
On one side we have Patagonia, a brand from the U.S. that is dedicated to making high-end outdoor gear with a lower environmental cost. On … Read more
The North Face ThermoBall vs Patagonia Nano Puff
When it comes to synthetic down jackets, The North Face ThermoBall Jacket and the Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket are among the best ones on the … Read more
Outdoor Research vs Arc’teryx – Which Brand is Better?
Backpacking and hiking are often demanding activities that require the use of practical, functional, and durable equipment. However, not all companies manufacture first-class apparel and … Read more
Healthy Human vs Hydro Flask: Which Bottle is Better?
A simple solution to the problem of not drinking enough water on a daily basis is buying a reusable stainless steel water bottle that you’ll … Read more
Mira vs Hydro Flask: Which is the Better Bottle
The best water bottle is more than just a vessel you use to hydrate yourself – it’s a companion you carry with you always and … Read more
Fjallraven vs Arcteryx – Which Brand is Better?
Fjallraven vs Arcteryx: Dive into our detailed comparison exploring histories, designs, and products to discover which outdoor giant suits your adventures best.
Moose Knuckles vs Canada Goose – Which Brand is Better?
Moose Knuckles vs Canada Goose: Dive into the world of luxury winter wear, exploring style, quality, and design in a chilly fashion showdown.
LL Bean vs Patagonia
I’ve featured Patagonia numerous times in my reviews and comparisons. Without a doubt, it’s one of the best outdoor clothing brands on the market. But … Read more
Columbia vs Merrell Hiking Shoes
If your search for the best hiking shoe brand has boiled down to Columbia vs Merrell – and you can’t decide which one of these … Read more
Hydrapeak vs Hydro Flask – Which One is Better?
Hydropeak vs Hydro Flask: Dive into the ultimate showdown of insulated bottles. Discover which brand reigns supreme for design, durability, and more!
North Face vs Arcteryx Jackets: Which Brand Is Better?
Comparing North Face vs Arcteryx jackets? Discover the nuances of these outdoor apparel giants and see which brand truly shines in design and durability.
Patagonia vs Columbia – Who Makes The Best Outdoor Gear?
How does Patagonia vs Columbia measure up against each other? Is one better than the other? Without further ado, here’s our comparison of these two … Read more
L.L. Bean vs Eddie Bauer – Which Brand is Better?
Dive deep into the L.L. Bean vs Eddie Bauer showdown! Uncover which iconic outdoor gear brand truly reigns supreme in quality and style.
Eddie Bauer vs North Face – Which Brand is Better?
Unpacking the Eddie Bauer vs North Face comparison: Dive deep into the details and discover the nuances that set these leading outdoor gear brands apart.