Resources
Equip yourself for the journey ahead. Downloadable guides, checklists, spreadsheets, and curated links to aid your expeditions.
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Day Hike Gear Checklist
A printable checklist of essential gear for day hikes. Covers the ten essentials plus optional items for different conditions.
Trail Log Spreadsheet
Track your hikes with this simple spreadsheet. Includes columns for date, location, distance, elevation, conditions, and notes.
Getting Started with Nature Journaling
A beginner's guide to keeping a nature journal. Includes prompts, sketching tips, and suggestions for what to observe.
Leave No Trace Principles
Official Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics website. Learn the seven principles for minimizing your impact on wild places.
Weather Planning Resources
Links to reliable weather forecasting services for outdoor activities, including mountain-specific forecasts.
Wilderness First Aid Quick Reference
A quick reference guide for common wilderness first aid situations. Not a substitute for proper training.
Gear Comparison Spreadsheet
Compare weights, features, and prices of popular hiking gear. Includes boots, packs, and rain gear.
Trip Planning Document
A template for planning outdoor trips. Includes sections for itinerary, gear lists, emergency contacts, and more.