by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 2, 2025 | Gear Reviews
Yaktrax Review for Winter Hiking Have you ever used Yaktrax on your hike before? This gear item securely attaches to your footwear to improve traction on snow and ice. Hiking in the winter often means increased dangers of slipping and falling. But Yaktrax can help...
by Hiking With Shawn | Oct 22, 2025 | Gear Reviews
SurviveX First Aid Kit Review for Hikers Have you heard of the SurviveX first aid kit for hikers? It is always advisable to carry a first aid kit on your hikes. You never know when a mishap will occur on the hiking trail. Having the right emergency supplies will...
by Hiking With Shawn | Sep 24, 2025 | Gear Reviews
MSR PocketRocket Deluxe Stove Review for Backpacking Have you ever heard of the MSR PocketRocket Deluxe Stove? When backpacking, choosing the right stove is important. If you choose one that doesn’t work well, that might stop you from eating your meal. Not getting a...
by Hiking With Shawn | Aug 27, 2025 | Gear Reviews
Sawyer Mini Water Filter Review for Backpacking The Sawyer Mini Water Filter is a well-known water filter used in the hiking and backpacking community. Aside from its widespread recognition, the filter has been in use and extensively tested for many years within the...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jul 30, 2025 | Gear Reviews
GoPro Hero 12 Review for Hiking Vloggers: Is it worth it? Are you wondering if the GoPro Hero 12 would make a good camera for hiking vlogs? The quick answer is yes and no. It really depends on what you’re wanting to get out of your videos. The long answer is in this...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jun 18, 2025 | Gear Reviews
Ultimate Review: Merrell Moab Speed 2 Coyote (Men’s Hiking Shoe) I’m reviewing the Merrell Moab Speed 2 Coyote hiking shoe for those who may be looking for a new hiking or trail running shoe. Although it’s advertised as a hiking shoe, I also use it for trail running....
