Essential CDT Gear: Pack Like a Pro for the Trail Rethinking Gear for the Continental Divide Trail When preparing for a thru-hike like the Continental Divide Trail, your gear list becomes your lifeline. Over the years, my approach to packing has evolved significantly. While the ultralight...
Ultimate Pacific Crest Trail Resupply Strategy for Success Planning Your Resupply for the PCT Embarking on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is truly an adventure of a lifetime, but it demands meticulous planning and preparation. Spanning 2,650 miles of rugged terrain from Mexico to Canada...
Isle Royale Magic: Backpacking Like Never Before How to Plan a Trip to Isle Royale National Park Isle Royale National Park, located on a secluded island in Lake Superior, is a remote park that offers a unique adventure for those willing to plan ahead. Start your planning at least 1-2...
Discover the Stunning West Side of Glacier National Park Glacier National Park has always been one of my favorite places, and visiting in July 2020 for two weeks only deepened that love. Known as the “Crown of the Continent”, this park is a treasure trove of magnificent mountains...
Top Lake George Hikes for Adventure Lovers If you’re planning a vacation to Lake George and want to add some adventure to your trip, you’re in for a treat! I’ve put together a list of 18 of the best hikes in and around Lake George, ranging from short trails of just 1.1 miles to longer...
Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hike: Live the Adventure Embarking on the Pacific Crest Trail is no small feat. It’s hard, and at times, it can feel downright terrible. You’ll hurt, sweat, and likely curse your way through some of the toughest stretches. You’ll be dirty, perhaps more than you’ve...
Top Winter Hikes Near Seattle, Washington: Unforgettable Trails Winters in Washington State can feel hard, with long, dark days that make you miss the summertime in the high mountains. When I first moved to Washington, I made it my goal to enjoy the winter season rather than dread it...
Magical Winter Trails in Colorado Await You When I moved from Wisconsin to Colorado in the middle of winter, I was eager to dive into hiking despite the challenges of the season. The mountains here are breathtaking, but the snow makes many summer hiking trails inaccessible. For someone...
Discover the Magic of Grand Staircase-Escalante Camping If you’re looking for a camping experience that’s truly off the beaten path, Grand Staircase-Escalante is the perfect destination. I recently embarked on a trip here with my 16-month-old toddler, and it was nothing short of...
Discover the Stunning Beauty of Stewart Falls Utah A Scenic Adventure for Nature Lovers Stewart Falls is one of the most breathtaking waterfall hikes in Utah, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. This trail is a personal favorite of mine, and for good reason...
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