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Mike sitting at the edge of a cliff overhanging over a vast forest.

Solo Hiking – The Ultimate Guide To Hiking Alone

April 2, 2021

For me, and for millions of people around the world, hiking is like pressing the reset button. It’s a natural remedy for life’s problems that

Saw with very sharp, intense teeth going through the corner of a log.

6 Best Backpacking Saws for Campers and Hikers

March 12, 2021

Conquerwild’s #1 pick for Best Backpacking Saw: AGAWA 21 Inch Folding Bow Saw!! Whether you’re preparing firewood, building a shelter or clearing up a trail,

Best 10 Person Tent of 2021 – Reviews & Buyer‘s Guide

February 25, 2021

Conquerwild’s #1 pick for Best 10 Person Tent: Core 10 Person Straight Wall Tent A great tent is one that feels like a home away

Pair of shoes, legs crossed, lying in a netted hammock.

The Best Hammock Bug Net of 2021

February 20, 2021

Conquerwild’s #1 for Best Hammock Bug Net: ENO Guardian Bug Net Picture this: you’re lounging peacefully in a hammock, suspended between two trees. A gentle

A single tick questing on a piece of grass.

Tick Safety Guide: How To Prevent Tick Bites

February 6, 2021

Anyone who spends a lot of time outdoors knows how scary the thought of ticks are. These sleek little vampire-like creatures are so minuscule, yet

Me, sitting on top of a mountain, looking off into the beautiful distance.

How To Leave No Trace When Camping and Hiking

December 31, 2020

There’s no greater beauty than that of Mother Nature. Many people (including myself) consider the outdoors to be their “happy place.” However, whenever we step

Staying Efficient

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Staying Informed

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Mike Nicosia

My name is Mike Nicosia, and I am the face behind Conquerwild.com. I'm a writer who's passionate about camping, hiking and all things nature. I create content that's aimed at helping you improve your experience out in the wilderness. I encourage all readers to conquer their fears, push their limits and become one with nature.