Adventure Blog
Backpacking / Hiking
How Hiking Helps Your Mental Health
By: Desiree Hester
We know that exercise offers a myriad of benefits to our physical health. But how much does it improve our mental health? And what are the added benefits we receive when we take...
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Five Tips for Your Next Great Adventure
By: Jon Sullivan
My name is Jon Sullivan, and, as TETON Sports’ Gear Guide, I am excited to help others get the best out of their time on the trail and under the stars in 2022! Over the years of a...
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Backpacking Meals
By: Melanie Gagon
Whether you are planning a backpacking trip for the first time or are a seasoned hiker getting ready for another long thru-hike, the food you take plays a huge role in how succes...
Backpacking / Hiking
Staying Warm on a Winter Hike
By: Mikayla Koeltzow
It’s the first morning of your weekend and going on a hike sounds like a perfect way to spend the day enjoying some peaceful time in the outdoors. Later on, you show up to the...
Backpacking / Hiking
Winter Hiking
By: Kalli Hawkins
The sound of crunchy snow underneath your boot, the trees coated in white snow, the sun peeking through the branches while illuminating the faint flurry of snowflakes—hiking in w...
Backpacking / Hiking
Snowshoeing 101: Tips for Beginners
By: Mecca R. Dennehy
Have you ever come across those blue diamond signs tacked onto trees along the trail and wondered what they were for? Well, my friend, they are for snowshoeing and cross-co...
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Late Fall Adventure Spots
By: Desiree Hester
As the golden leaves begin to fall, the chill of winter is just on the horizon. Late autumn is a fantastic time to get out and savor the crisp air, fewer crowds and wild landsca...
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How to Pack for Backpacking Trips
By: David Ball
It’s finally time for your backpacking trip. Location is picked, route is planned, gear and everything you’ll need is purchased. All that’s left now is to pack your bag and that’s t...
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Training to Get Outdoors
By: David Ball
Training to get outdoors can seem like a bit of a guessing game. Whether you’re wanting to hike Angels Landing in Zion National Park with your kids, looking to go on your first m...