The newly inaugurated National Trail of Volta ao Rio (Trilha Nacional Volta ao Rio), the largest ecotourism circuit in the state of Rio de Janeiro, spanning 3,500 km, welcomed its first…
The Laugavegur trail is Iceland’s most popular, and it’s no coincidence. It spans 55 km between Landmannalaugar and Þórsmörk, crossing lava fields, glaciers, rivers, and colorful rhyolite mountains that look like…
Decathlon today has one of the most organized architectures in the outdoor market, although this isn’t always clear to the consumer. Acronyms like NH, MH, MT and SH, numbers like 100,…
You received that irresistible invitation from a friend to go on your first hike, or the hotel where you’re staying offered a guided walk through a local nature reserve. You got…
Decathlon has launched the web series “Exploring the Mountains of Brazil,” which brings together the experiences of Eliseu Frechou, climber and mountaineer; Guta Barbosa, trekking practitioner and outdoor enthusiast; and Caíque…
The Alta Via 1 is one of the best long-distance trails in Europe. It covers 115 km across the heart of the Dolomites, in northern Italy, a region that was a…
The Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB) is one of the most iconic long-distance trails in the world. It covers 164 km circling the Mont Blanc massif, passing through three countries (France,…
In remote areas, having a reliable means of communication is essential to deal with unforeseen events and emergencies, ensuring quick support, safer decision-making, and risk reduction. Quite popular in Europe and…
Choosing a backpack for trekking may seem trivial, but there are some very important factors that need to be taken into account to make the right choice. In this article, I’ll…
Until 2015, the Minas Gerais native Jeff Santos led an urban and nightlife-oriented life, far from any athletic profile. His first hiking experiences were the Caminho da Fé, after going through…
On April 25, 2025, Luiz Aragão embarked on a groundbreaking journey in Brazil: to cover the 970 km of the Transmantiqueira Trail, which crosses 38 municipalities in São Paulo, Rio de…
Julieta Santamaria was planning a bike trip across Brazil when a friend introduced her to the Caminho da Mata Atlântica. During their conversation, he dropped a key detail that caught the…
For those passionate about ecotourism and adventure travel, holidays are always a great opportunity to explore and reconnect with nature. According to a recent survey by Instituto Semeia, hiking trails are…
When it comes to trekking, especially in the Trekking Light and Ultralight Trekking styles, many enthusiasts cling to predefined concepts and numbers, such as the concept of “base weight,” often without…
