Compass 101 Author: Wildfire Sports & Trek Date Posted: 10 April 2024 Knowing how to use a compass and read a map is a very useful skill and especially important when hiking in areas unknown to you or your companions. Keep yourself on track when hiking by levelling up your compass reading ability. Read more...
GEAR CHECKLIST: Multiday Hikes Date Posted: 24 February 2023 Packing for long treks is quite the task. Carrying too much and not carrying enough both pose huge risks. Finding the packing sweet spot requires a ton of experience. That’s where we come in. Read more...
HOW TO CHOOSE… Trekking Poles & Headtorches Date Posted: 26 December 2022 This guide should help you to understand why owning a headtorch and/or trekking poles is a smart idea. It will also guide you through selecting an appropriate model and tell you how to avoid common pitfalls. Read more...