Wondering what to pack for your day hike and feeling overwhelmed? Hiking is my absolute favorite way to spend a day, but packing for a hike can be a tricky thing. Over the years I’ve made lots of mistakes when it comes to packing for a day hike. Thankfully, after…
The perfect daypack, or hiking backpack, is one of the most important pieces of gear a hiker owns. But with literally hundreds of daypacks and backpacks to pick from, how do you choose? Shopping for the best daypacks for women can be totally confusing, especially for a beginner hiker.
You may have heard about the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace – but do you know what they mean? Every year millions of Americans visit our parks, forests and deserts looking for adventure in the pristine wilderness. Sadly, every summer trails and recreation areas are littered with trash and…
Looking for a new hike? Blogs and websites are a great resource to find new trails and adventures, no matter where you are in the United States. Find local favorite trails in your area, hidden gems, or start planning your epic hiking bucket list with these 23 best hiking blogs….