7 Safety Tips to Follow for Backpacking and Hiking Solo
To solo hike or not to solo hike? There seems to be some robust debate surrounding the topic of…
The 17 Best Hikes in Texas You Can’t Afford to Miss
Texas has so much to offer in terms of trails, and one of the best ways to experience the…
Exploring the Dark Hollow Falls Trail in Shenandoah National Park
With a name like Dark Hollow Falls, you’d expect to find this trek in a Harry Potter novel! In…
Hiking Little Stony Man Trail in Shenandoah National Park
Little Stony Man Trail? What an odd sounding name to call a hike! Turns out though, the Little Stony…
Best Gifts for Hikers: Must Haves for Hitting the Trails
Hikers are a unique breed, in that they can never, NEVER, get enough gear! In fact, one of a…
A Complete Step by Step Rim to Rim Training Plan
Imagine 21 to 24 miles of staggering descent, rugged red rock trekking, potentially blistering heat, and a monstrously steep…
Training for Mt Whitney: How to Prepare for 21 Miles in One Day
There are many reasons people are drawn to hiking Mt Whitney! It’s not only the highest point in the…
Mt Whitney Gear List for a Successful Day Hike
Tackling Mt Whitney, the formidable and iconic highest point in the lower 48 states, can understandably be overwhelming. The…
The Boundary Peak Hike: the Highest Point in Nevada
The Boundary Peak hike is a formidable trek in the world of U.S. state high point hikes. Much like…
Guide to Climbing Mount Whitney in One Day
Climbing Mount Whitney in California is one of the most iconic hikes in the country. It is awe-inspiring, intimidating,…