Adventure Blog

Backpacking / Hiking
Hydration Nation
By: David Ball
Hydrating is often treated like a soft science. “How do I feel?” is really the wrong question to be asking when it comes to avoiding dehydration. Research shows we aren’t very...

Backpacking / Hiking
Healthy Hiking Snacks for the Trail
By: Meg Atteberry
Nutrition doesn’t stop just because you hit the trail. Sure, you certainly want to pack on the calories for a big-mileage day. However, having an arsenal of healthy hiking ...

Backpacking / Hiking
How to Prevent Blisters while Hiking
By: Meg Atteberry
Nothing stops a hike quite like a gnarly blister. In fact, blister prevention is an essential hiking skill that everyone needs to know. There are several different ways to pre...

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Volunteering in the Outdoors
Volunteering in the Outdoors // Getting Out + Getting Back
We all love getting outside + experiencing the peaceful beauty that we can only find along a lonely trail or while taking in a hard earne...

Backpacking / Hiking
7 Ways to Get Outside this Thanksgiving
You don’t need to succumb to being stuck inside this Thanksgiving. In fact, you can still carve up a mean turkey and spend plenty of time with friends and family. Add a new Thanksgiving tradition w...

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Family Time...on the Trail!
We always talk about finding great adventure buddies + getting to know new friends on the trails. But what about family!? Do you get outside with family? Do you love it? Hate it? We don’t know...w...

Backpacking / Hiking
Hiking Safety // Hunting Season
There’s something about fall that gets us outside. It seems to be the perfect combination of cooler weather, impending snowfall + stunning colors. Hordes of hikers head outside to hit the trails. F...

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New Adventures with Strangers
New Adventures with Stranger You call up our friends for a day on the trail. You and your crew have familiar places you enjoy going, the crew consists of people you're comfortable with, and you kno...

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The Ultimate Adventure...Getting Lost!
We all have that friend. You know, the one that gets lost on nearly every adventure, no matter how well marked the trails may be. They're the friend we like to have around for the entertainment bu...