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Hi, I'm Samantha Panzera. I love taking off on adventures, traveling, and spending lots of time in the mountains. I especially love hiking, backpacking, snowboarding, and rock climbing. I started Adventure Hike Travel to help others get outside into our beautiful world. I aim to inspire, empower, and equip others to start going on their own adventures.

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Discover Olympic National Park's hidden gem: the Deer Park to Maiden Peak hike. Spanning 7.2 miles round-trip via the Obstruction Point Trail, it boasts a 2,100-ft elevation gain. Revel in 360-degree mountain panoramas, vibrant wildflowers, and abundant wildlife. An enchanting hike that's quickly become a personal favorite.

Hiking to Maiden Peak from Deer Park in Olympic National Park

By Samantha Panzera | August 17, 2023

Discover Olympic National Park’s hidden gem: the Deer Park to Maiden Peak hike. Spanning 7.2 miles round-trip via the Obstruction Point Trail, it boasts a 2,100-ft elevation gain. Revel in 360-degree mountain panoramas, vibrant wildflowers, and abundant wildlife. An enchanting hike that’s quickly become a personal favorite.

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Be fully equipped for your hiking adventure! Discover 20 essential items to ensure safety and comfort outdoors. From medical supplies to snacks, this guide has you covered. Don't miss out on vital gear for your next hike!

20 Survival Items All Hikers Should Carry

By Samantha Panzera | August 13, 2023

Be fully equipped for your hiking adventure! Discover 20 essential items to ensure safety and comfort outdoors. From medical supplies to snacks, this guide has you covered. Don’t miss out on vital gear for your next hike!

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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.

Gear Review Of The Klymit Static V Sleeping Pad

By Samantha Panzera | July 7, 2023

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.

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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.

10 Amazing Must-Have Camping Gadgets

By Samantha Panzera | July 5, 2023

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.

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Looking for your next epic hiking adventure? 🌄 Gear up and explore the Tolmie Peak Fire Tower Trail in Mount Rainier National Park! 🌲 Fall in love with panoramic views, lush forests, and an unforgettable journey to the top! 🥾 #HikingAdventure #MountRainier

Tolmie Peak Fire Tower Trail in Mount Rainier National Park

By Samantha Panzera | June 23, 2023

Explore the beauty of Mount Rainier National Park! Discover the hidden gem, Tolmie Peak Fire Tower, offering panoramic views. This challenging hike rewards you with lush forests, wildflower meadows, and rocky terrain. #MountRainier #TolmiePeak #Hiking

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Discover the captivating beauty of Lake Angeles in Olympic National Park. Tranquil and stunning, this hidden gem offers a peaceful hiking experience with panoramic mountain views. Crystal-clear waters, lush surroundings, and abundant wildlife make it a hiker's paradise. Join us for a comprehensive guide to hiking and backpacking to this enchanting destination in Olympic National Park.

The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking to Lake Angeles in Olympic National Park

By Samantha Panzera | June 12, 2023

Discover the captivating beauty of Lake Angeles in Olympic National Park. Tranquil and stunning, this hidden gem offers a peaceful hiking experience with panoramic mountain views. Crystal-clear waters, lush surroundings, and abundant wildlife make it a hiker’s paradise. Join us for a comprehensive guide to hiking and backpacking to this enchanting destination in Olympic National Park.

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Immerse in mountains' majesty, guided by John Muir's words. The father of national parks and a wilderness advocate, Muir's profound connection with nature shines in these 35 handpicked quotes. Explore his timeless wisdom, igniting passion for peaks and leaving you yearning for wild mountain expanses.

35 John Muir Quotes to Stoke Your Love for the Peaks

By Samantha Panzera | May 24, 2023

Immerse in mountains’ majesty, guided by John Muir’s words. The father of national parks and a wilderness advocate, Muir’s profound connection with nature shines in these 35 handpicked quotes. Explore his timeless wisdom, igniting passion for peaks and leaving you yearning for wild mountain expanses.

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If you are an active outdoorsy person who loves going on adventures in the mountains, tearing your ACL can be absolutely devastating. In this blog post, Hiking After ACL Surgery: Tips And Tricks For A Safe And Successful Return, I will share my own experience of getting back onto the trail, hiking and backpacking after knee surgery, and things I learned along the way. I hope this post inspires and helps you with your own journey of getting back into the mountains after knee surgery.

Hiking After ACL Surgery: Tips And Tricks For A Safe And Successful Return 

By Samantha Panzera | May 1, 2023

If you are an active outdoorsy person who loves going on adventures in the mountains, tearing your ACL can be absolutely devastating. In this blog post, Hiking After ACL Surgery: Tips And Tricks For A Safe And Successful Return, I will share my own experience of getting back onto the trail, hiking and backpacking after knee surgery, and things I learned along the way. I hope this post inspires and helps you with your own journey of getting back into the mountains after knee surgery.

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Interested in Backpacking to Lake Ingalls and Headlight Basin in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness? Lake Ingalls is a stunning alpine lake located in the heart of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness of Washington State, offering a challenging yet rewarding backpacking experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With its crystal clear blue-green water and the impressive view of Mount Stuart, the second tallest non-volcanic peak in Washington looming above Lake Ingalls, is impressive, to say the least.

The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Lake Ingalls and Headlight Basin in Washington State

By Samantha Panzera | April 17, 2023

Interested in Backpacking to Lake Ingalls and Headlight Basin in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness?
Lake Ingalls is a stunning alpine lake located in the heart of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness of Washington State, offering a challenging yet rewarding backpacking experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With its crystal clear blue-green water and the impressive view of Mount Stuart, the second tallest non-volcanic peak in Washington looming above Lake Ingalls, is impressive, to say the least.

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Extremely Durable These boots had a lot of use. There were several backpacking trips where I was hiking over 35 miles over very rugged terrain and some scrambles and these boots worked great. They lasted 12 years before falling apart with lots of hikes over the years.

12 Years of Hiking with Meindl Boots: The Ultimate Review

By Samantha Panzera | April 10, 2023

Extremely Durable
These boots had a lot of use. There were several backpacking trips where I was hiking over 35 miles over very rugged terrain and some scrambles and these boots worked great. They lasted 12 years before falling apart with lots of hikes over the years.

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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.

15 Quotes to Fuel Your Passion for Skiing and Snowboarding

By Samantha Panzera | April 4, 2023

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.

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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.

Snowshoeing the Scenic Skyline Lake Trail in Washington State

By Samantha Panzera | March 28, 2023

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.

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