Adventure Blog
Backpacking / Hiking
Staying Warm on a Winter Hike
By: Mikayla Koeltzow
It’s the first morning of your weekend and going on a hike sounds like a perfect way to spend the day enjoying some peaceful time in the outdoors. Later on, you show up to the...
Backpacking / Hiking
Winter Hiking
By: Kalli Hawkins
The sound of crunchy snow underneath your boot, the trees coated in white snow, the sun peeking through the branches while illuminating the faint flurry of snowflakes—hiking in w...
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Everything You Need for Winter Camping
By: Meg Atteberry
If you crave sleeping under the stars no matter the season, then winter camping might be for you. There’s magic to the quiet of your favorite camp spots in winter. The silence of...
Backpacking / Hiking
Building a Fire in the Snow
By: Desiree Hester
There is nothing quite as comforting after a day spent adventuring in the snow than settling down around the glow of a warm fire. Learning how to build a fire-even in snow...
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Winter Camping Basics
By: David Ball
Winter camping can be intimidating. The hardest part about camping already, if you’re like me, is crawling out of your sleeping bag in the morning and fighting off the cold. O...
Backpacking / Hiking
Winter Hikes You Don't Wanna Miss
By: Travis Mewhirter
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK – We stole fire.Well, we didn’t steal it, steal it. Didn’t pick it up and move it, though we did put some brief thought into doing just that. My w...
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10 Outdoor Winter Activities that Aren't Skiing
As soon as the snow falls, most people turn their attention to the slopes. But not everyone skis or snowboards. So what is an outdoorsy person to do when the temperatures grow cold and the days sho...
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Why Winter Camping Is Your New Favorite Thing
Why Winter Camping Is Your New Favorite Thing
Adjusting your glasses, you look across a vast snowscape, blinding even in the low angle of the season’s sun. The field glitters in perfection, except...
Backpacking / Hiking
9 Tips for Staying Warm in Winter by Someone Who's Always Cold
Let’s face it: it takes a bit of grit to get out and enjoy the winter season. Cold temps, blowing wind, and inclement weather often makes Netflix and chill sound like a far better option during the...