The internet is an amazing resource for the outdoor enthusiasts. There is an endless amount of pro tips and gear reviews which is great because the more savvy you are in the mountains, the more enjoyable your day will be. Before the internet it could take several “bad trips” to learn what not to do, fortunately there is an abundance of information on the internet that can be used to shorten the learning curve.
In addition to the wealth of knowledge you can tap into on the internet, there is also endless hours of armchair mountaineering to choose from. If you enjoy watching others journey into adventures that are too risky or tough for you, there is everything from grueling thru-hikes to cutting edge winter mountaineering. All safely enjoyed from the comfort of your favorite chair.
If you need basic camping and backpacking information check out what we have complied here on this site, be sure to check our expert advice to start to master the tricks of the outdoor lifestyle.
Websites:
https://www.planetmountain.com/english/home.html – Mountain Climbing news
https://gearjunkie.com/ – Great gear reviews and industry news
https://www.outdoorphotographer.com/ – Inspiring photos and how-to
https://www.outsidepursuits.com/ – Online Outdoor mag
https://www.wildsnow.com/ – everything backcountry skiing
https://www.14ers.com/ – Colorado 14ers, trip reports and trailhead info
https://www.summitpost.org/ – Info to climb and hike mountains
https://www.tetongravity.com/ – News about snow sports and forums
https://www.reddit.com/r/OutdoorsGear/ – Need a question answered about gear? Reddit can help
https://sectionhiker.com/ – Tips and tricks for thru hiking
https://blisterreview.com/ – News and gear reviews for outdoor athletes
https://www.uphillathlete.com/ – Training Tips for outdoor athletes
https://outdoorfamiliesonline.com/ – Need to streamline outdoor adventures with the fam? OFO can help
https://www.cleverhiker.com/ – Trip reports and tips for hiking
https://gearinstitute.com/ – Gear reviews and news
https://www.elevationoutdoors.com/ – Online outdoor mag
You Tube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQhqmV26773qZhzqJz4VFcw – Backpacking
https://www.youtube.com/user/Wintertrekker – Winter hiking
https://www.youtube.com/user/hucknorris83 – Ski Mountaineering
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8eNyF9eYwgr_K-Nl4gSHWw – Top male rock climber
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4US17APS5-k – Top female rock climber
https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOutdoorGearReview – Gear Review
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVyZtccA-oMchXHai-CJyPA – Gear Review
https://www.youtube.com/user/NationalGeographic – Nature and outdoor adventure
https://www.youtube.com/user/TheNorthFaceVideo – Outdoor Adventure