Millions of tourists visit our country’s national parks from all over the nation and the world. Most people venture out during the spring and summer months. Not nearly as many people visit these parks during the winter, but there are many reasons to make the time to. The winter adds an extra magic to these …
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Roof top tents (RTTs) are becoming more and more popular, and for good reason. With a tent mounted on top of your vehicle, you have the advantage of being off the ground, which means you will not be as susceptible to flooding or critters getting into your tent. It also means that less dirt and …
The DeCaLiBron is a 7.6 mile loop trail that starts at Kite Lake Campground and brings hikers up to a ridge line where they can summit Mt Democrat, Mt Cameron, Mt Lincoln, and Mt Bross. Kite Lake Campground is located about 5.5 miles west of Alma, Colorado off of Buckskin Road. The views from this …
One of the most annoying parts of using headphones while running, are those darn cords. They get tangled, snag on tree branches and are just plain annoying. Perhaps wireless earbuds like the Jaybird Run are the answer. Let’s dive in and find out… At a price point over one hundred dollars, you may expect the …
Traveling to Europe is a fulfilling experience, especially if you take advantage of the gifts each place has to offer including the great food, lively music, cultural conversations, and expeditions through the stunning landscapes. Many of the most iconic and dramatic hikes in Europe are multi-day or thru-hiking backpacking trips. However, most of the trails, …
For many avid runners, the thought of running 50 miles in a day is daunting, to say the least. Long thought of as the gold standard in ultrarunning, running 50 miles is often seen of as a rite of passage for anyone looking to get into the world of long-distance trail running races. However, many …
So, what should you do when you want to bring your raw vegan diet on the backpacking trail with you? Eating a raw vegan diet while backpacking is entirely plausible. However, it will require more extensive food prep ahead of time, in order to ensure a variety of nutrients and a significant amount of calories are …
Resorts like Jackson Hole and Taos have recently begun changing their marketing to be more “approachable” mountains, with newly remodeled beginner areas and re-vamped ski school programs. However, there are some resorts that were just born to be beginner friendly – they don’t even have to try. Steamboat Springs happily counts itself among that list. …
When we’re out and about in the mountains, we’re continuously exposed to the elements for days or weeks at a time. While many people prepare for the harshness of the cold, wind, and rain, many avid hikers forget that they also need to protect themselves from the sun when we’re in the backcountry. The answer? …
Are you looking to hike a section of the Pacific Crest Trail? Maybe you need to stretch the legs for a short weekend getaway hike. Or maybe you feel like getting outside and walking for a full month or two away from the city life. If I had to pick just one section from the …