Shhhh – do you hear that? That’s the sound of your next adventure calling. Are you going to listen? Or are you just going to stay home, idly looking outdoors wishing you had answered that call in the first place? If I can give you one piece of advice for the rest of your life, it’s […]
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Music is a great way to enhance any experience. It can affect your mood, help you concentrate while studying, or give you a burst of energy when hiking through that lovely backcountry trails or breathtaking mountains. On those days when my husband or kids don’t want to come on a hike, I find myself reaching for […]
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Have you ever wondered about campfires? It is a constant camping companion that is used for many things, but have you ever been curious enough to ask, how hot does a campfire get? My family and I went camping about two weeks ago, and as part of our routine, my husband set up a pit to build […]
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We all have that active, outdoorsy friend who constantly bugs us to go on a camping trip with them every time a long weekend comes by. Then after their relentless pestering, you finally cave and give in – oh why not. Now, you’re on the horns of a dilemma trying to figure out what to do and […]
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California is one of the most diverse places you can visit if you are looking for an outdoor adventure. There are tons of beaches, mountains, backcountry areas, and even desert parks that you can find there. While California is most known for its coastal cities and stunning beaches like Laguna Beach, a great place you can also […]
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Nothing beats the feeling you get when you wake up during sunrise, step out of your tent, and stretch your arms to the warm and welcoming views of nature. There are tons of great camping locations on mountains, forests, and the backcountry throughout the U.S., but sometimes a change in scenery is excellent. And when […]
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What do you do when you are in desperate need of a break from all the craziness and stress of everyday life? Go on a hike, of course! One of the things I enjoy doing during the weekends or holidays is to grab my ever-trusty backpack and my family, then enjoy the beauty of nature while hiking […]
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