Yosemite National Park‘s dazzling waterfall hikes, serene meadows, and breathtaking viewpoints make it one of the most iconic U.S. national parks. This guide aims to share why Yosemite is so unforgettable and to provide you with a manual for exploring Yosemite in 2 days. Hi there! I’m Cindy—an RVer and outdoor adventurer who visited Yosemite […]
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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. When you’re hiking over 2,000 miles through unpredictable weather, remote terrain, and ever-changing trail conditions, Appalachian Trail safety and preparedness aren’t optional—they’re essential. Whether you’re fending off blisters, fixing
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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. This post offers a real-life look at Appalachian Trail food, detailing what we ate (coming soon!), how we prepared meals, and how we filtered water to stay safe and
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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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Zion National Park is one of those rare places that leaves you with memories you’ll treasure forever. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned hiker, the massive red cliffs, winding rivers, and narrow canyons never fail to impress. Hi there! I’m Cindy—an RVer and outdoor adventurer who’s explored Zion firsthand. This guide is based
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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. Finding the best Appalachian Trail shoes for long-distance hiking is essential for a successful thru-hike. Footwear Next, we’ll discuss the components that will keep your feet happy while on
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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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