Adventure
Stay Warm in Style: A Comprehensive Review of the Venustas Women’s Heated FELLEX® Hooded Puffer Jacket 7.4V
When Venustas asked if I was interested in testing their heated jacket, I was like, “Heck yeah!” I mean, who wouldn’t be curious about how a heated jacket works? So, naturally, I jumped at the chance! So, for a while now, I’ve been putting the Venustas Women’s Heated FELLEX® Hooded Puffer Jacket 7.4V to the test. It’s been my go-to jacket for everything from brisk morning strolls to rugged hikes, camping trips, snowshoeing treks, and even a bit of snowboarding fun. Over the past few weeks, I’ve really given this jacket a workout. It’s been with me through chilly mornings, challenging trails, and breathtaking mountain views, from Mt. Rainier National Park to Olympic National Park and the Cascades. Now that I’ve had the chance to really test out this heated Jacket, I’m eager to share my honest thoughts and experiences with you.
Read MoreGear Review: Elegear’s Self Inflating Memory Foam Sleeping Pad For Outdoor Adventures
If you love camping, you know the importance of getting a good night’s sleep. It can make all the difference between waking up ready to take off on a hiking adventure or stumbling out of the tent needing to clutch a cup of coffee first. In this gear review on Elegear’s Self Inflating Memory Foam Sleeping Pad, we cover all the details about the cool new innovative technology that combines the luxurious comfort of memory foam with the convenience of self-inflation.
Read MoreWater-to-Go: The Ultimate Adventure Water Purifier Bottle
If you are a hiker, backpacker, or traveler the last thing you want is to get sick while out on your adventure from bacteria or a parasite in your drinking water. Having a reliable way to filter your water while traveling in different countries or while out on the trail is a must. No matter how beautiful a lake or stream may appear, there is always the chance of bacteria or a parasite such as Giardia. In this blog post, I will be doing a gear review on the Water-to-Go filter bottle.
Read MoreGear Review Of The Klymit Static V Sleeping Pad
When backpacking you are often sleeping on rocks, roots, damp soil, snow, and other elements, and without a good sleeping pad, you will be feeling every rock and root and can be left having a miserable night’s sleep. After a long day in the mountains hiking miles in the backcountry, the last thing you want is to be exhausted and sore from a bad night’s sleep on top of aching from hiking. So in this article, I will be doing a Gear Review Of The Klymit Static V Sleeping Pad.
Read More10 Amazing Must-Have Camping Gadgets
Are you planning a camping adventure with friends and family? Car camping is continually getting easier with the creation of new gadgets, tools, and accessories. In this blog post, I share 10 of my favorite camping items to give you some gear ideas to make your camping trip more enjoyable and comfortable.
Read More15 Quotes to Fuel Your Passion for Skiing and Snowboarding
Ready to hit the slopes and take your skiing or snowboarding to the next level? Whether you’re an experienced pro or a first-time beginner, everyone could use some extra motivation and inspiration for their next snow adventure. Here are 15 Quotes to Fuel Your Passion for Skiing and Snowboarding. These quotes are sure to get you motivated, excited, and inspired to have a fantastic time on the slopes.
Read MoreSnowshoeing the Scenic Skyline Lake Trail in Washington State
Looking for an easy snowshoeing destination with gorgeous views? Check out the Skyline Lake Trail in Washington State. This short yet steep hike has stunning mountain peaks and snow-covered boulder fields leading to a frozen lake. This is a great place to spend a fun-filled day in the mountains.
Read More10 Quotes to Inspire Your Next Ski or Snowboarding Adventure
Whether you’re an experienced winter sports enthusiast, or a beginner just starting out, we have collected together 10 Quotes to Inspire Your Next Ski or Snowboarding Adventure. We hope that this collection of inspirational quotes will get you excited for winter and ready to take off on the slopes.
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 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.
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