Tour du Mont Blanc: a practical guide on how to plan for the TMB
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,…
Hiking and Trekking
Radio communication: accessible service expands safety in remote areas
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…
How to choose a backpack for trekking
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…
Jeff Santos makes history by completing the Triple Crown of trails
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…
He walked 970 km to open the paths of the Transmantiqueira Trail
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 and the Transformative Journey Along the Caminho da Mata Atlântica
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…
10 hiking trails in Brazil’s Conservation Units for a holiday getaway
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…
Ultralight Trekking: Adapting base weight to your needs
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…