Bearfoot Theory - Outdoor Adventure Blog
Bearfoot Theory is an outdoor adventure and travel blog where Kristen Bor shares her experiences with hiking, camping, gear, and van life.| Bearfoot Theory
Bearfoot Theory is an outdoor adventure and travel blog where Kristen Bor shares her experiences with hiking, camping, gear, and van life.| Bearfoot Theory
I put the Oboz Katabatic LT to the test—here’s how this lightweight hiking shoe performs and how to choose the right version for your hikes.| Bearfoot Theory
Plan an epic camping trip with this complete 101 guide to camping for beginners including tips for planning, what to pack, gear, and cooking.| Bearfoot Theory
Learn our tried and true tips for how to successfully go camping with kids including how to prepare, what gear to pack, & more!| Bearfoot Theory
Get a checklist of my must-have campervan cooking equipment and kitchen gear I use daily for simple, delicious, mess-free van life meals.| Bearfoot Theory
I’ve learned a lot backpacking with my dog — here are my tips for safety, packing the right gear, and picking dog-friendly trails and more.| Bearfoot Theory
What are those rock structures on the trail? Understand the importance of rock cairns, who builds them, and what they are & aren't for.| Bearfoot Theory
Get trail savvy with this A-Z glossary of essential hiking terms and lingo. Learn what it means to bonk and understand how to LNT.| Bearfoot Theory
Learn how to have a safe campfire and Leave No Trace on your camping trips whether you're toasting s'mores or using a fire to stay warm.| Bearfoot Theory
The steps I take to protect myself from the sun on the trail. These sun protection tips for hiking will shield your skin from harmful rays.| Bearfoot Theory
From what gear to bring to how to stay cool and safe, these desert hiking and backpacking tips will help you prepare for hot and dry trails.| Bearfoot Theory
From wide-brimmed sun hats to lightweight caps, stay protected & stylish on your next outdoor adventure with the best women's hiking hats.| Bearfoot Theory
Wondering what to wear hiking? Dress for function & comfort on the trail with this guide to the best clothes and apparel for women.| Bearfoot Theory
Learn what to wear hiking in fall with our checklist of the best fall hiking clothes for women that wick sweat, keep you warm, and look good.| Bearfoot Theory
Should your hiking boots be waterproof? Learn the difference between waterproof vs non-waterproof hiking boots and which ones you need.| Bearfoot Theory
Get your desert hiking clothes and gear dialed for your next Southwest trip so you're ready to adventure in any temperature.| Bearfoot Theory
Being an REI Member comes with perks like REI coupons and discounts on gear rental. Learn all the benefits you get when you join the program.| Bearfoot Theory
Explore the best winter hiking clothes, essential gear, and tips for layering for cold weather so you can enjoy the snow and colder temps.| Bearfoot Theory
Discover the best hiking shorts for women and features to consider such as material, breathability, and fit.| Bearfoot Theory
Don't let wet weather keep you indoors! Learn our best tips for hiking in the rain so you can get outside no matter the conditions.| Bearfoot Theory
I've been testing the Arc'teryx Beta SL Rain Jacket. Read my review for the pros, cons, and why it's my new go-to for hiking and backpacking| Bearfoot Theory
Here are the best women’s hiking underwear that don't chafe and that efficiently wick moisture when you’re active outdoors.| Bearfoot Theory
Get the best tips for staying clean while camping including hygiene essentials, camping on your period, how to poop outdoors, and more!| Bearfoot Theory
A complete guide to backpacking the Mineral King loop in Sequoia National Park including permits, camping, gear, a trip report, and more.| Bearfoot Theory
This day hiking essentials packing list has everything I bring on my hikes including layers, food, water, emergency supplies, and more.| Bearfoot Theory
Find the best headlamp for your next camping and hiking adventure, including key factors to consider when choosing a headlamp.| Bearfoot Theory
Brush up on your outdoor ethics and learn best practices for your adventures with the basic guidelines of Leave No Trace principles.| Bearfoot Theory
I've backpacked Paria Canyon in Utah twice. In this trail guide, I cover permits, camping, water, gear, and more to prepare you for this epic hike.| Bearfoot Theory
Know how to poop outdoors, pack out toilet paper, and stay clean when camping or backpacking so you can Leave No Trace outside.| Bearfoot Theory
A roundup of the best bear canisters for backpacking with important tips on how to pack and use a bear canister.| Bearfoot Theory
Discover the best backpacking backpacks for women. These packs are comfortable, lightweight, easy to organize and can handle heavy loads.| Bearfoot Theory
Want to find that picture-perfect backcountry campsite? Here are all the things I look for when choosing a campsite on a backpacking trip.| Bearfoot Theory
A backpacking for beginners guide with must-know tips for planning your first trip including choosing a trail, gear, clothing, food and more.| Bearfoot Theory
This complete backpacking checklist includes all the lightweight gear you'll need when packing for an overnight trip in the backcountry.| Bearfoot Theory
Read my review of the Zpacks Duplex, my favorite ultralight backpacking tent that is incredibly light, spacious, and easy to set up.| Bearfoot Theory
Your ultimate guide to van life! Learn what full-time van life is like and get tips for converting a van, living in a van, and making money.| Bearfoot Theory
Use my car camping checklist to know what to bring camping, so you can pack quickly without stress and avoid forgetting any essentials!| Bearfoot Theory
I always wear a sun protection shirt with a UPF rating to protect my skin. From hiking trails to the beach, these are my favorites.| Bearfoot Theory
Combine Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks into an action-packed 7-day road trip. Follow my itinerary for the best hikes and things to do.| Bearfoot Theory
Looking for the best camp tables? We’ve rounded up our top picks that will serve all your camp cooking, eating, and game playing needs.| Bearfoot Theory
These tips will help you repel mosquitos while hiking, backpacking, and camping so you can protect yourself from bug bites in the outdoors.| Bearfoot Theory
Get tips for conserving water as a van lifer including how save water when doing dishes, showering, and laundry so you can stay off-grid longer| Bearfoot Theory
Are you a good camping neighbor? Read on for 12 campsite etiquette tips to foster good energy with those camping around you.| Bearfoot Theory
Getting a good night's rest while camping takes practice. Read 18 tips to make sleeping in a tent more comfortable, including what not to do.| Bearfoot Theory
Plan an adventure-filled trip with my 4-day Sedona itinerary that includes amazing hiking, delicious restaurants, and incredible views.| Bearfoot Theory
iOverlander is one of the most popular campsite finder apps for van life and car camping. This iOverlander review explains the pros and cons.| Bearfoot Theory
Discover the 8 best hikes in Bryce Canyon National Park with helpful trail tips as you prepare to trek among the vibrant hoodoos.| Bearfoot Theory
Discover the best things to do in Bryce Canyon in this complete planning guide including where to stay, best Bryce Canyon hikes, and more!| Bearfoot Theory
Think you're ready for full-time van life? Check out my list of pros and cons of #vanlife to consider before giving up your home for the road.| Bearfoot Theory
Discover 11 adventurous things to do in Kanab including visiting the Wave, White Pocket, hiking Buckskin Gulch, kayaking Lake Powell and more| Bearfoot Theory
