Category Archives: Outdoor Guides

The Painted Canyon Overlook in Theodore Roosevelt National Park offers sweeping views of the North Dakota Badlands.
Visit the North Dakota Badlands at Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Every summer tourists flock to get a glimpse of the Badlands in South Dakota. The [...]

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29
Sep
Find out what to pack for hiking in Glacier National Park!
Glacier National Park Packing List for Hikers: A Prepared Girl’s Guide

So, you’ve booked your trip to go camping in Glacier National Park? Maybe you’ve even [...]

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14
Sep
The view of Lake McDonald from Siyeh Pass at Glacier National Park.
Best Hikes in Glacier National Park: Siyeh Pass Trail

There are so many Glacier National Park hikes to choose from. When preparing for my [...]

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06
Sep
Is the Iceberg Lake Trail one of the best hikes in Glacier National Park?
Best Hikes in Glacier National Park: Iceberg Lake Trail

Glacier National Park is more beautiful in person than I ever could have imagined. I [...]

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25
Aug
The view of the mountains and melting snow from the Hidden Lake trail at Glacier National Park is amazing!
How to Plan Your Glacier National Park Camping Trip

Glacier National Park is easily one of the most beautiful places I’ve visited. Planning a [...]

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18
Aug
Split Rock Lighthouse along Lake Superior during the peak of fall colors.
75 Reasons to Love Hiking in Minnesota (How to Join the MN State Parks Passport Club)

Minnesota is one of the most underrated states for outdoor adventurers. It’s got so much [...]

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22
Jul
Overlooking the fjords of the Lofoten Islands in Norway while hiking Mt Ryten.
Packing List for Winter Hiking in Norway: A Prepared Girl’s Guide

Norway in winter is absolutely breathtaking. It’s also so cold that it takes your breath [...]

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22
Jun
Three workouts to improve hiking fitness for any outdoor adventurer. Featuring the best gyms and studios in Minneapolis!
Three Workouts To Improve Your Hiking Fitness (Plus the Best Gyms in Minneapolis)

Outdoor adventures are way more enjoyable when your body is trained and ready, freeing your [...]

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23
Apr
Pisaq is a popular stop on a Sacred Valley tour near Cusco in Peru.
Things to Do in Cusco While Acclimating (Before Hiking the Inca Trail)

Updated: 25-Jun-2019 Planning to acclimate to the altitude in Cusco before hiking the Inca Trail? [...]

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04
Sep
Image of me looking back at the steep climb from the top of Dead Woman's Pass on Day 2 of the Inca Trail hike.
Six Lessons Learned While Hiking the Inca Trail

Six Lessons Learned Hiking the Inca Trail And One Thing I Got Right After months [...]

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25
Aug