Easy Hikes in Sedona: 5 Breathtaking Trails for Beginners
I did a road trip to Sedona during COVID and was impressed by the hundreds of hiking trails that surround the…
It Hasta Be Shasta! Climbing California’s Ice Queen
Sooner or later, if you live and hike in California, you will set your sights on Shasta. Mount Shasta is the…
Top Hiking Trails Near Washington DC: A Complete Guide
In my early 20s I was based in northern Virginia, that swampy tangle of Beltway and toll roads that’s too southern…
5 Best Tents for Camping with Dogs: Perfect Shelters for You and Your Furry Friend
^ Our furry friend takes a snooze on the Lost Coast Trail in northern California. Camping with your four-legged companion can…
The 5 Best Natural Ingredient Trail Meals That Don’t Taste Like Sh*t!
For outdoor enthusiasts seeking wholesome nutrition on the trail, finding packaged meals that balance convenience with natural ingredients can be challenging….
The 5 Best Emergency Beacons for Hiking and Trail Safety in 2025
When venturing into the wilderness, having a reliable emergency beacon can mean the difference between life and death. These essential devices,…
The 5 Best Hiking Trails in California: A Hiker’s Paradise
California’s diverse landscape offers some of the most spectacular hiking experiences in the world. From towering redwoods to dramatic coastlines and…
Lost on a Trail? Here’s Exactly What to Do
Getting lost on a hiking trail can happen to anyone, from novice hikers to experienced outdoorsmen. I recall a time when…
Top 5 State Parks in California: Must-Visit Natural Wonders
We all know that the national parks can be packed. But whereas there are nine national parks in California (which is…
The Best Hiking and Camping Gear for Kids: 5 Must-Have Products They’ll Love
Hiking and camping are some of the best ways to get kids outside, explore nature, and spend quality time together as…