Ah, camping. S’mores over the campfire and waking up to the sounds of nature, right? But without comfortable gear and preparation, tent camping can feel a lot more like work than a vacation. Assembling the ultimate tent camping setup can be a challenge, especially for beginners. That’s why I put…
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Shopping for someone who would rather sleep under the stars than in a 5 star resort? When it comes to shopping for camping gear, the choices can be overwhelming! Thankfully, this list has camping gift ideas for budget campers, camp chefs, glampers, and cozy cabin dwellers and everyone in between….
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Wondering what to bring on a day hike? Over the years I’ve made lots of mistakes when it comes to packing for a day hike. Thankfully, after tons of trial and error (and loads of research) I’ve zeroed in on the most important day hiking essentials, and put together this…
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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…
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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….
