Blog – Bram Verweij
02 Dec, 2023
Is It Safe To Ride With Rusted Bike Chain?
Open trails, forest on both sides, only you, birds chirping, and the sunny road ahead – sounds like a recipe for a great Saturday! But it can quickly turn into a frustrating, rude awakening when you discover the rust on your bike chain. This often happens when we spontaneously decide to get our bike and […]
02 Dec, 2023
The Essential Guide to the Leave No Trace Principles
Imagine enjoying a weekend hike in your favorite forest, only to find litter scattered along the trail and the once-pristine landscape marred by human interference. This is a harsh reality in many natural areas, but it doesn’t have to be. The Leave No Trace principles provide an effective solution to preserve our environment and ensure […]
30 Nov, 2023
10 Creative DIY Camping Gear Ideas for Outdoor Adventurers
Camping can be an incredible outdoor experience, but it can also be expensive if you’re constantly purchasing new gear. Why not save money and add a personal touch by creating your own DIY camping equipment? In this blog post, we’ll explore 10 creative DIY camping gear ideas for outdoor adventurers, from waterproof storage solutions to […]
30 Nov, 2023
How to Keep the Right Cycling Posture?
It may seem obvious that a biker should keep their body position balanced and relaxed during cycling, but in fact, many people forget about it or are even unaware that it really matters a lot. If you already have a professional bike and gear and you still experience pain while cycling, not sticking to the […]
28 Nov, 2023
What Are Approach Shoes? – The Definitive Guide for 2023
Have you ever wondered, “what are approach shoes” and what makes them stand out from your regular hiking boots or trail running shoes? Well, you’re in the right place to discover the secrets behind these hybrid footwear marvels. In this definitive guide, we’ll be shedding light on the versatile world of approach shoes, perfect for […]
28 Nov, 2023
A Guide to GPS for Hiking and Travel Enthusiasts
Gone are the days when you had to rely on a map and compass to navigate or worse yet, ask for directions. Nowadays, there’s no better way to find your way than with the help of GPS technology. If you take hiking trips often or frequently travel abroad, then it’s high time that you started […]
26 Nov, 2023
Why Are Bike Seats So Uncomfortable?
Cycling combines numerous health benefits, as it can help you strengthen your legs, lose weight, lower cholesterol, improve brain function, enhance balance and coordination, etc. However, as pleasant as it is to pedal around some nice landscapes, riding a bike can provide some discomfort – namely, its saddle can be pretty uncomfortable to sit on. […]
26 Nov, 2023
How to Camp in the Snow: A Comprehensive Guide for Winter Campers
Winter camping – a thrilling adventure that combines the serene beauty of snow-covered landscapes with the challenge of braving the cold. As exhilarating as it may seem, venturing into the frosty wilderness requires thorough preparation and knowledge on how to camp in the snow to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. This comprehensive guide will […]
24 Nov, 2023
How to Use a Topographic Map – A Guide for Beginners
Have you ever embarked on an exciting outdoor adventure, only to find yourself lost, confused, or struggling to decipher your surroundings? Don’t worry, mastering the art of reading topographic maps can change all that and elevate your outdoor experiences. In this step-by-step guide on how to use a topographic map, you will learn the essential […]
24 Nov, 2023
How to Prevent Blisters When Hiking
Blisters are one of the most common hiking injuries and can be very painful and uncomfortable. But what causes them, and how can you prevent them? What Causes Blisters While Hiking? The three main causes of blisters while hiking are friction, moisture, and poorly fitting shoes. If these blisters are not treated properly, they can […]
