85 Hiking Quotes That Will Inspire You To Get Outside
85 Hiking Quotes That Will Inspire You To Get Outside Love Hiking? Love Nature? Do you dream of taking off on your next adventure? For those who love getting out of the house to enjoy our beautiful world, we have put together 85 Hiking Quotes That Will Inspire You To Get Outside. Unplug from the…
Read MoreSnowshoe Snoqualmie’s Gold Creek Pond Trail
New to snowshoeing? Or just need a fun day-trip getaway? Try snowshoeing the Gold Creek Pond Trail east of Snoqualmie Pass in Washington State. With easy access just off I-90 at Exit 54, you can start snowshoeing through the tall evergreen trees on the edge of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest just minutes after parking…
Read MoreA First-timer’s Guide to Snowshoeing at Mt. Rainier
Looking to escape the gray skies and get outside? The Paradise area at Mt. Rainier National Park in Washington State is a great place for snowshoeing for several reasons.
Read MoreHigh Rock Lookout – Hiking in Gifford Pinchot National Forest
High Rock Lookout is a popular 3.2 mile round trip hike with 1,365 feet of elevation gain to a fire tower that was built in 1929. This moderately difficult hike leads to postcard-worthy 360-degree views that definitely have that Pacific Northwest wow factor! If you are just visiting Washington State or even a local who has yet to see this beauty, High Rock Lookout is a great hike to check out.
Read MoreHigh Rock Lookout Photo Gallery
High Rock Lookout Photo Gallery. Great photos and inspiration to go hike to this fire tower.
Read More50 Inspirational Hiking Quotes To Inspire You To Get Outdoors!
If you love hiking and exploring the outdoors but need some extra inspiration to set aside the never-ending to-do list, we have put together 50 Inspirational Hiking Quotes to Inspire You To Get Outdoors.
Read More35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Women
If you are bored of running on the treadmill and want to venture into trail running in the great outdoors you are going to need to upgrade your footwear. Many shoes that are great for concrete or a treadmill are not designed to handle some of the more rugged terrain you may encounter while running out in nature. So right here we have gathered 35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Women.
Read More35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Men
If you are bored of running on the treadmill and want to venture into trail running in the great outdoors you are going to need to upgrade your footwear. Many shoes that are great for concrete or a treadmill are not designed to handle some of the more rugged terrain you may encounter while running out in nature. So right here we have gathered 35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Men.
Read MoreBackpacking Upper Lena Lake – Olympic National Park
Upper Lena Lake is a gorgeous alpine lake located in Olympic National Park. This beautiful lake makes for an excellent summer backpacking destination.
Read MoreMilk Lake: Beautiful Hidden Gem in Olympic National Park
Milk Lake is a Hidden Gem in Olympic National Park Just a Short Hike Past Upper Lena Lake.
If you have hiked all the way out to Upper Lena Lake and are still up for more hiking make sure you don’t miss Milk Lake. This tiny glacier-fed lake is absolutely stunning with its turquoise blue waters. The vibrant colors of the lake in contrast with the lush green meadow filled with Avalanche Lillys is definitely an Olympic National Park must-see for those who are up for the challenge of backpacking for miles over rugged terrain.
25 Photos of Upper Lena Lake to Inspire Your Next Backpacking Trip
Ready to start planning your summer backpacking adventures? Check out these 25 Photos of Upper Lena Lake to Inspire Your Next Backpacking Trip! If these pictures have convinced you that this is a destination you want to go backpacking to this summer and you want to read more info, check out this post on Backpacking to Upper Lena Lake.
Read More5 Reasons You Should Visit Mt. Rainier in the Fall
Are you one of the many people who have only visited Mt. Rainier National park during the summer months? Then you have been missing out! Mt. Rainier in the fall is absolutely stunning. The mountain is lit with fiery fall colors. Blazing golds, deep reds, vibrant yellows all painting the hills and valleys before this sleeping giant. If you have yet to experience this intense dramatic fall landscape we have put together 5 Reasons You Should Visit Mt. Rainier in the Fall.
Read More50 Gift Ideas for Hikers
Are you stumped on what to get for that special someone in your life who loves hiking? We have gathered together 50 Gift Ideas for Hikers That are Under $25. This list consists of unique items that are fun and useful. These hiking gifts are budget-friendly but are sure to be loved by anyone who loves hiking, backpacking, camping, or just anyone who loves spending time in the outdoors.
Read MorePicking the Best RV for Full Time Living
On April 13th, 2019, my husband and I put our house on the market. We have decided to flip our lives and move permanently into a fifth wheel.
Read More7 Things I Learned My First Time Climbing Outdoors
This past summer I got to experience rock climbing outdoors for the first time. I had an absolutely amazing experience and wanted to share with anyone who is excitedly getting ready to go from the indoor climbing gym to climbing outside 7 Things I learned My First Time Climbing Outdoors.
Read More5 Travel Tips for Less Stress
Preparation before a trip can reduce stress while traveling and keep everything on your itinerary running smoothly. Now, guaranteed, the unexpected can always occur to throw your travel plans for a loop, but by thinking ahead and taking steps to limit those times of sudden chaos, you may find traveling a whole lot more enjoyable.
Read MoreHow to Successfully Do A Sunrise Hike Up Mt. Townsend
How to Successfully Do A Sunrise Hike Up Mt. Townsend. Mt. Townsend is one of my most favorite day-hiking destinations that I have found in Olympic National Park “so far”. There is just something about the top of Mt. Townsend that reminds me of the epic mountain landscapes featured in The Lord of the Rings. It has that unreal fantasy vibe that feels as though it could be the filming location for a different world. The larger than life peaks have always been absolutely stunning to me during the day. So when my younger brother and his friend recently asked if I would like to do a sunrise hike up to this incredible place my answer was a definite “Hell, yes.” Below I will be sharing my experience and some tips I have gathered on How to Successfully do a Sunrise Hike up Mt. Townsend so you can plan your own pre-dawn hiking adventure to this gorgeous spot.
Read MoreWhat to Pack for a Sunrise Hike
To reach a mountain top in time for sunrise there is going to be a large portion of the hike during the dark which requires extra gear and expertise depending on the location of your hike. Hiking in the dark has many additional hidden dangers due to lack of visibility, wildlife, and rapid changes in weather. Having the right gear can make for a safer and more pleasant journey. Below we have gathered together What to Pack for a Sunrise Hike.
Read MoreHow to Save up to $55 on Airbnb in 2019
Who doesn’t love travel discounts? Right here we are going to go over how you can save as much as $55 on your next vacation with Airbnb.
Read MoreNight Hiking Dangers To Be Aware Of When Planning Your Next Pre-Dawn Adventure
There is just something completely exhilarating about hiking at night. With your sight limited all your other senses are heightened. Every rustle of brush, every tree creak, and every little noise is amplified. The stunning views of the stars and seeing the outlines of mountain peaks lit up from moonlight can feel unreal. Although beautiful, hiking at night presents its own kind of dangers and should be prepared for accordingly.
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