Category Archives: Outdoor Guides
Perfect Beginner Backpacking Trips in the US
The leap from day hiking to multi-day hiking can feel daunting. Backpacking is not as [...]
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Mar
10 Outdoor Adventures for Your Minnesota Bucket List
Minnesota probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind when you think of incredible [...]
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Feb
How to Survive Hiking in Bear Country
Bear Safety Tips for Hikers At some point, almost all hikers will find themselves hiking [...]
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Jan
How to Hike the Flattop Mountain Trail in Anchorage
As I pulled into the parking lot for the Flattop Mountain Trail in Anchorage, a [...]
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Nov
Essential Guide to Biking the Anchorage Coastal Trail
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail Scenic Bike Tour Biking the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail was at [...]
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Nov
Most Dangerous Hikes in the US (and How to Survive Them!)
We all head into nature for different reasons. To connect with nature. To disconnect from [...]
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Oct
Why You Need to Kayak the Apostle Islands Sea Caves
For months, I had been longingly scrolling through images of the Apostle Islands on Facebook [...]
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Sep
The Most Scenic State Park (in Every State)
Did you know that there are more than 10,000 state park areas in the United [...]
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Mar
The Not-So-Essential Hiking Gear List
When packing for a long distance hike, ounces matter. Personally, I try to strike a [...]
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Nov
A Letter to Experienced Hikers and Outdoor Adventurers
Dear Experienced Hikers and Outdoor Adventurers, While I realize we are a community of nature-loving [...]
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Oct