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The Best Hikes Around the World
An amazing hiking destination can lead to one of the most memorable experiences you can have in your life, but there are a few things needed for a trail to be listed as an amazing hiking spot. Here are some trails that make the cut, as referenced in an article on...
2021 Camping Trends
No matter if you’re spending the night in a national park or enjoying a weekend trip on a local campground, everyone is looking for new ways to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. There aren’t many others ways to feel the same joy as camping. With the world changing...
Top Hiking Apps in 2021
With COVID-19 requiring social distancing activities, hiking trails are a popular choice when leaving the house. There are plenty of free hiking apps that can make the experience safer and more enjoyable. Read on for more information on five notable apps to download...
Top Hiking Podcasts of 2021
Although the activity of hiking might seem self-explanatory, there are actually many aspects about hiking that are important to know. You need to be updated on what gear is proper to use, how much preparation you need for different trails, when the best times of day...
COVID Longterm Impact on Hiking
One might think that hiking in the wide-open spaces of the great outdoors would be one area of life that is not affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. While it’s true that hiking on trails, in parks or across mountain remote paths is far less conducive to contracting or...
Identifying Common Plants to Avoid While Hiking
Hiking is a great way to get outdoors, get some exercise and explore a new area. Unfortunately, running into the wrong kind of plant while hiking can quickly sour the experience. Learn how to avoid these common plants to best enjoy time out on the trail. ...
Debunking Common Camping Myths
Camping is one of the most popular outdoor recreational activities in America. It is such an iconic pastime that the traditions are often passed down for generations to enjoy, and it is a part of the scouting curriculum with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Nearly...
Hiking Safety Tips
Hiking is the perfect pastime for people who want to get some outdoor exercise while enjoying nature. There are over 47 million active hikers within the United States, and it is one of the top five outdoor activities. Whether you’re a family looking to make memories...
The Best Places to Hike in the US: 2021
With more and more people searching for ways to keep active during the pandemic, many are searching for hiking trails. Hiking allows for safe, social distancing while getting some fresh air and physical exercise. Let’s take a look at some top hiking trails for 2021....
Tips For Getting Your Children Into The Outdoors
The Covid-19 pandemic has illuminated many of the ways our world has changed in the new millennium. In another time the response literally could not have been anything like the present response has been. Modern technology has allowed for many jobs and educations to...