Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time visitor, Glacier National Park‘s jagged peaks, turquoise alpine lakes, and wide-open skies make every moment there feel like something out of a dream. The goal of this guide is to share why the Glacier is so unforgettable and to give you a manual for exploring the area […]
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If you’re new to camping (or have only been a handful of times), you might find putting together a complete camping plan a bit challenging. That’s totally understandable. There is SO much to think about, and it can get overwhelming very quickly. I have camped all over the United States and have done pretty much
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If you’ve spent any time RVing, you’ve probably heard someone rave about Harvest Hosts — the membership program that lets you stay overnight at wineries, farms, breweries, museums, and more. It sounds almost too good to be true: park for “free” in scenic spots and support small businesses instead of paying campground fees? After using
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Hi! My name is Heather, and I’m an avid RVer who loves finding adventures with my best sidekick, Dotty. I’m excited to share tips and tricks for having the best time at Acadia National Park, which has been high on our list of favorite travel destinations. (Spoiler alert: It’s also pet-friendly!) In my experience, very
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Hey there! My name is Jamie Feinberg. I’m an adventurer and traveler who spent five years traveling the U.S. in an RV full-time! New Mexico was one of my favorite places to stay during our full-time years. While in the Deming/Las Cruces area, my husband and I planned several day trips to explore outdoor activities in
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NOTE: This post is part of a comprehensive Appalachian Trail thru-hike gear guide.If you have arrived here but would like to see all the other categories, start here. Multiple categories are worth considering when deciding what backpacking clothes to bring on the Appalachian Trail. I will review each attire category and discuss why each piece is worth
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NOTE: This post is part of a comprehensive Appalachian Trail thru-hike gear guide.If you have arrived here but would like to see all the other categories, start here. What follows is what my husband and I found important when selecting an Appalachian Trail Tent for our thru-hike. Shelter: Tent or Hammock You need a tent or hammock
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NOTE: This post is part of a comprehensive Appalachian Trail thru-hike gear guide.If you have arrived here but would like to see all the other categories, start here. If you’re thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, you’ll need a backpack to carry everything on this list and make your journey possible. Appalachian Trail Backpack There is no “best backpack
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NOTE: This post is part of a comprehensive Appalachian Trail thru-hike gear guide.If you have arrived here but would like to see all the other categories, start here. Backpacking Sleep System: Sleeping Bag or Quilt, Sleeping Liner, and Sleeping Pad An excellent sleep system is integral to getting you rested and back on the trail daily. Your
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Hey there, I’m Katherine! Like Cindy, I am a former full-time RVer who traveled the country with my partner and our dog in a Class C motorhome. I am also a finder of great deals and an extensive planner and researcher, which led me to stay in some of the best lakeside campgrounds and RV
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