By: Stephanie McNulty As I unzip the tent and push back the door, a breathtaking view of turquoise alpine lake water and towering peaks greet me. I inch my way out of my tent, careful not to wake my sweet chubby-cheeked toddler and deeply sleeping daughter. Quiet moments like these are rare on outdoor adventures…
Written by Logan Marie With summer more than halfway underway, it is easy to feel like you’re not “doing enough”, or seeing as much as you want to see before it’s over. Not only that, traveling can be expensive! There are many ways that you can limit the cost of adventures during the summertime by…
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By: Logan Reavis With summer underway, knowing when to have a campfire is a vital part of going camping. Whether you’re in the backcountry, at a campground, or on public lands the rules will vary. Nine out of ten wildfires are human-caused in the United States. This is preventable! Nobody wants to be the person…
By: Nick Tortajada Summer is heading our way fast. Endless opportunities for epic adventures under the blistering sun are just around the corner. Before you pack up the bags for that next hike make, check out these helpful tips and tricks to make your summer hiking a safe and enjoyable experience for you and your…
Written by Logan Reavis of @itsloganmarie When you’re hiking in the woods it is important to be prepared for animal encounters. What do I do if I cross a cougar? What if I see a bear? These are common thoughts that hikers have. Whether you’re backpacking deep in the backcountry or hiking a trail within…
By: David Gladdish We can’t all be van lifers. The dream of living a nomadic lifestyle and working remote appeals to many, to others it sounds challenging. What we can all agree on is that when car camping, we want to be comfortable. Even if you don’t have a decked-out Sprinter van with cabinets and…
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Article & photos by: Nick Tortajada It’s Here! Spring! The days start to get a bit longer, the temperatures begin to rise, the landscape comes back to life, and your favorite outdoor trails are calling out to you! Arguably the best season for trail running, Spring comes with its own set of challenges. Before lacing…
By: David Gladdish Light crests over a ridge, reflecting off the still mountain lake at your feet. The sun rays hit you, breathing new life into cold hands, taking the edge off the early morning chill. Having beaten the crowds, you have the place to yourself, an opportunity for peace and contemplation. You pull out…