hiking journeys
Immerse yourself in unforgettable landscapes
Whether you’re planning your first hike or searching for your next big adventure, this page brings together my best hiking guides, bucket list trails, and gear recommendations. Everything here is based on real experience on the trail and designed to help you plan with confidence.
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What to pack: Day Hiking Gear
learn trail safety: Trail safety tips
Choose a hike: Easy day hikes
Check the forecast: Weather
my favorite hiking gear
bucket list hikes
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15 Bucket List Hikes in the USA
Wander through arid deserts, over rugged mountains, and through old growth forests to see just some of the wonderful landscapes in this country! Explore challenges like Angels Landing or easy strolls in National Parks. Get…
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Latest hiking posts on the blog
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A Classic Day Hike: Dirty Harry’s Balcony Trail Guide
Walk through mossy forests to get a stunning perch over the pine covered mountains. Dirty Harry’s Balcony in the North Bend area of…
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The Bluest Lake: Lago Di Sorapis Trail Guide
Standing at the edge of Lago di Sorapis, looking at the milky blue water beneath the towering cliffs of the Dolomites, I immediately…
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Lake Serene Guide: A Perfect Washington Day Hike
It’s evident where Lake Serene gets its name. With calm, crystal blue waters laying below a rugged mountain, it provides stunning scenery for…
