Charmaine Miller shares her tips for hiking in style.
Hiking in Style: Fashionable Outdoor Gear for Your Next Adventure
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Kuhl Hiking Pants – From Work to Wilderness with One Pair
Reviewer Sara Baird tests out Kuhl Hiking Pants.
Nothing is worse on a hike than clothes that don’t hold up, stay in place, or breathe. Thankfully we can find clothing options that are designed to support our best hiking experiences. I personally love hiking pants and have a few pairs that I can get away with wearing to my business casual teaching job. I reviewed a pair of Kuhl travel pants last year and absolutely
Hike to Zapata Falls 1000 Feet Up!
By Hannah Lehr.
Zapata Falls is a 30-foot waterfall nestled in Colorado’s Sangre De Crisco Mountains. This hidden gem is 20 minutes away from the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and it makes for a great stop on the way to the park. This short hike will only take 30 minutes to an hour out of your day, depending on how long you take to soak in the views. Not only are the falls beautiful, but the hike also boasts incredible views of the San Juan Valley below.
Getting There
The Zapata Falls trailhead
Grand Viewpoint Overlook Trail: The Best Hike in Canyonlands National Park
By Hannah Lehr.
If you only have time for one activity while visiting Canyonlands National Park, check out the Grand Viewpoint Overlook Trail. This 1.8-mile trail boasts the best view of the canyon below. Located at the edge of the Island in the Sky mesa, the trail follows the rim of the canyon, and you will be granted gorgeous, panoramic views for most of your hike. It is easy and accessible for all ages, yet steep enough to get your heart rate up.
Getting There
The Grand Viewpoint Overlook Trail is in
Delightful Yosemite Falls Trail Review
By Amanda Lawrence.
Yosemite Falls is located in Yosemite National Park in California, USA, and it is one of the most beautiful National Parks in America. In 1884, famed poet John Muir wrote poems and spoke about the Sierra Nevada, which helped to create and preserve this stunning landscape as a National Park. Yosemite has many hiking trails, climbing, camping, swimming, bird watching, and many other excellent ways to explore the wilderness. I will tell you all you need to know before you hike
What is the Best Hiking Attire for Women?
By Shelby Hicks
Hiking is a great pastime, involving sunshine, fresh air, and physical activity. All work together to help improve your mental and physical wellbeing. It can be a challenge at times, though, figuring out what the best attire is to wear, especially if you are a woman.
There are many brands that claim to be the best, only waiting for you to use them and be sorely disappointed. What makes the best hiking attire
How To Hike, Backpack, and Camp Safely With Your Dog: A Guide
By Emily Henry.
Dogs love the great outdoors, so there is usually no better companion for your outdoor adventures. However, keeping them safe, as well as other dogs and people around, is necessary if you are planning on going on a long hiking, backpacking, or camping trip. Here are some things to consider about pet safety to ensure you hike, backpack, and camp safely with your dog.
Is your dog up for the physical challenge?
This seems like a no-brainer, yet a lot of dog owners fail to take this into consideration. It’s not
Is Women’s-Specific Hiking Gear Worth It?
By Jennifer Schultz.
Back in the day, outdoor companies didn’t make women’s specific gear. Whether you needed a new backpack or a pair of hiking pants, men’s equipment was your only option. Fast forward to the twenty-first century and you can now find pretty much any piece of equipment on your camping checklist in a so-called women’s model.
But, do you really need women’s-specific gear?
While buying some women’s-specific equipment, like jackets and gloves might make sense for people with
Teton Sports Oasis Hydration Pack – A Lower Price Quality Choice
By Sara Baird
When shopping for hiking and camping equipment I am always torn between more expensive brands with all the bells and whistles and lower-priced packs with less. The Teton Sports Oasis Hydration Pack is a pack with a lower price tag that still comes with plenty of features to serve your needs. The pack arrived just in time to fill it up and bring it along on a winter
Best Hiking Trails in Southeast Asia
Discover 5 Best Hiking Trails in Southeast Asia
By Aline Gollin
People often think of Southeast Asia as a region packed with temples, food markets, and golden, sandy beaches; rarely does it get credit for its impressive trekking or hiking trails. But little do travelers know that aside from the usual tourist spots, Southeast Asia is also home to a litany of lush rainforests, beautiful, natural landscapes, and challenging trails that adventure-seekers will be delighted to visit.
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