I never thought I’d be able to pursue a thru hike, let alone solo. But when I decided to attempt California’s Backbone Trail, it was clear that this ...
If you spend a lot of time outdoors or in the woods like me, there’s a good chance you’ll run into a tick or two eventually, and if you’re not taking...
The CleverHiker team has worn dozens of different shorts on hikes all over the world, so it’s safe to say we’ve become experts on the subject over the...
Besides obvious staples for your outdoor treks, like sturdy hiking shoes and a good backpack, you will need a reliable hiking water bottle that can carry
ABC: How To Protect Yourself From Ticks And Mosquitoes As West Nile Risk Rises In California
Sacramento County confirms first West Nile–positive mosquito sample of the season near Tahoe Park, prompting reminders about outdoor pest and bite safety
Oxford Academic: Tick Bite Protection With Permethrin-Treated Summer-Weight Clothing
The number of tick bites received by individuals wearing either permethrin-treated or untreated summer clothing was compared during a controlled study.