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Easy ways to stretch the camping season
The desert, with its expansive landscapes, towering red rock formations, and intricate slot canyons, is a backpacker's paradise. This unique environment, however, requires careful planning and the right gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what you need for desert and canyon backpacking.
Car camping offers the perfect blend of adventure and comfort, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature without sacrificing the conveniences of modern life. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a newbie, car camping in style can enhance your outdoor experience.
The fall desert season is not far away, and now is the time to start hunting for the right gear to dial in your camp. Here's a guide to help you elevate your car camping game.
Used gear hits the sweet spot for quality, performance, and cost
Taking the fam car camping is almost a guaranteed good time—you can light out to the wilds but bring most of the comforts of home with you. Favorite pillow? Check. Bluetooth speaker? Check. G&T with ice? Check check check.
Read this blog to understand what types of trail running shoes and accessories you need for running on trails in and around Durango. Durango Outdoor Exchange has used and almost-new trail running gear you can try on in the store.
Paddleboards have revolutionized outdoor recreation on water. Inexpensive, small enough to put in a backpack, durable enough for expedition adventures, and all around fun, these watercraft are a mainstay on Durango’s lakes and rivers.
Is a paddleboard right for you? And what should you look for when buying one? The pros atDurango’s best outdoor store, Durango Outdoor Exchange, have plenty on hand to sell this summer and can help get you into a SUP that fits your needs.
Colorado's San Juan Mountains are top on many people’s list of backpacking destinations. With soaring jagged peaks, azure alpine lakes, hidden waterfalls, and verdant green valleys, even a single overnight can be a memorable experience.
Spending the night in the mountains can significantly elevate the experience–especially if you are well-prepared. While setting off from the parking lot and hiking into the mountains for a night or two or more can seem daunting, it doesn’t have to be. A small amount of good gear will keep you safe, warm, and comfortable.