Hiking, Camping, Survival, Travel, & Outdoor Adventure
Offering expert tips, gear reviews, and trip-planning advice on America’s best hiking and outdoor adventures as well as unique travel destinations to explore. I welcome you to my wild, crazy, and sometimes unbelievable hiking, travel, and outdoor adventures! Whether you are here to read my wild stories, get the 411 on hiking and outdoor gear, or are looking for your next adventure I am sure you will enjoy your time here.
So, sit back, grab a cup of coffee and enjoy my crazy antics on the hiking trail while I am out exploring all this country has to offer!
LATEST POSTS
Thurmond, West Virginia – Ghost Town Turned National Park
Ok, so it is not technically a national park, but the National Park Service (NPS) pretty much took over the ghost town of Thurmond, WV…
VOITED Recycled Ripstop Outdoor Camping Blanket Review
This post is sponsored by VOITED. All opinions are always my own and are never influenced by any free product I receive or relationship I…
Fox River Socks Review
This Fox River Socks post and giveaway are sponsored by Fox River Mills. All opinions are always my own and are never influenced by any…
How to Use Trekking Poles Correctly
Did you know there is a correct way to use trekking poles? After finding their perfect trekking pole match, most people new to using trekking…
Sturgis 2022 Bike Rally Trip
We took our first multi-day trip on the motorcycle to the Sturgis 2022 Bike Rally as a test run for our Route 66 trip that…
Gerber Stake Out Multi Tool Review
This post is sponsored by GERBER. All opinions are always my own and are never influenced by any free product I receive or relationship I…
Latest News
National Parks that will Require Reservations in 2022
We have seen this happen with state parks here in Texas (and I am sure elsewhere) since the beginning of…
2022 National Park Free Days
Every year the National Park Service announces certain days of the year where they will waive all entrance fees. For…
Turn Your Step Count into Appalachian Trail Mileage – Virtually
Walk The Distance is an app available for iPhone’s through the app store and will turn your step count into…
List of Appalachian Trail Hostels, Hotels, Business & Area Closures (and ReOpens) due to Corona
I AM NO LONGER UPDATING THIS LIST AS MOST PLACES HAVE OPENED BACK UP EXCEPT FOR SHELTERS AND PRIVIES. I…
Program Lets You Recycle Mountain House Meal Bags
A new program from Mountain House allows you to send in your used Mountain House meals to be recycled. Mountain…
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