6 Tips for Being on Trail in the Dark This Winter Carly Moree|December 13, 2018 Shorter days mean longer nights. So if you're planning on hiking, you might be out in the dark. These are our tips for how to do it right.
Too Old for Long-Distance Walking? Carolyn Wood|August 20, 2018 Carolyn Wood has met hikers well into their 70s out taking a very long walk. Equipped with these six tips, it’s not too late for long-distance treks.
How to Plan a Hike for the Whole Family Shanti Hodges|July 13, 2018 Want to plan the perfect hike for the whole family? Ask yourself the following questions to set yourself up for success: Who is in your family? What makes hiking satisfying for you? What trails do you have access to? And what does your gear look like?
How Old Should My Baby Be To Go Hiking? Shanti Hodges|February 16, 2018 When a baby enters the picture, new parents often have a lot of fears and questions about hiking. Hike it Baby founder Shanti Hodges shares her top tips.
Building Community Through Group Hiking Jenny Bruso|November 3, 2017 Jenny Bruso, founder Unlikely Hikers, shares what she’s learned from hiking with others and offers advice for organizing your own group hike.
What to Wear on a Hiking Date Aer Parris|September 6, 2017 Friends don’t let friends look too dorky in the woods. High-waisted hiking pants with tucked-in shirts, socks with sandals, cotton dresse...
10 Tips to Deter Trailhead Theft Aer Parris|August 2, 2017 I had my stuff stolen at a trailhead. Here's how to stop that from happening to you. These are our top tips to keep your possessions yours.
5 Tips for Managing Group Dynamics Shelby Carpenter|March 30, 2017 Being on the same page in the outdoors is key to safety and speed. A mountain guide shares group communication tips to consider when out on the trail.
How to Get Your Adventure Cat Ready for the Trail Solana Joy|October 19, 2016 More and more cat owners have started harnessing up their adventure cats. Here are a few tips on getting your cat ready for the trail.
Listen to Your Senses: 4 Signs That It’s Time to Go Backpacking Joy Martin|July 6, 2016 Get outside and expand your camping and hiking skills to backpacking. Awaken your senses and hit the trail if you have any of the following signs.
5 Tips For Securing Popular Backcountry Permits Michael Lanza|February 24, 2016 Sometimes you are rewarded for planning ahead or showing up the same day, but it's always safe to have a plan for popular backcountry permit adventures.
Trail Etiquette: Who Has the Right of Way? Casey Schreiner|March 18, 2015 Be respective of your fellow hikes with common trail etiquette to follow.