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Photo of Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park (Moab, UT)
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By Sarah Hoots on

Love the outdoors and want to share that passion with your kiddos? National parks are a GREAT way to introduce them to all things outside....

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How To Start Adventure Scrapbooking
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By Sarah Hoots on

A photo speaks a thousand words, especially when it comes to recalling the details of your adventures. A trip may only last for a few...

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girl with Osprey Aura 50 pack in Alaska
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By Sarah Hoots on

Having done a few adventures in my life, I’ve come to know a thing or two about packing. From being overly prepared and carrying a...

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male and female hikers overlooking a view in Glacier National Park while enjoying lunch on a rock
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By Sarah Hoots on

Freeze-dried meals and nutrition in the camping and backcountry world have progressed lightyears recently. However, I can’t say the same in the breakfast department. They...

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How to Choose Food for the Trail
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By Sarah Hoots on

If you browse the aisles of any supermarket, REI, or sports nutrition stores, you’re likely to find a wide array of trail snacks ranging from...

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How to Live an Adventurous Life in 2022
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By Sarah Hoots on

Is 2022 going to be your year of adventuring and exploring new places? We think it should be! It’s an absolutely brilliant, beautiful world out...

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How to Make Adventure Travel Affordable
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By Sarah Hoots on

Looking to travel internationally for an adventure, but don’t want to spend your entire paycheck? While traveling internationally can oftentimes be cheaper than traveling domestically,...

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How to Find the Right Outfitter
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By Sarah Hoots on

It’s about to be a new year, and with it comes new gear and new adventures. While COVID halted many travel plans, things are slowly starting...

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Discover the Path Less Traveled
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By Sarah Hoots on

Escape the holiday trail crowds with expert tips for solitude and beautiful views. Discover peaceful hiking spots with our guidance.

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How to plan YOUR perfect adventure
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By Sarah Hoots on

We live in a world where professional athletes, influencers, and weekend warriors alike are constantly putting out extreme, epic adventure content. Just spending 30 seconds...

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Solo Hiking Safety
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  • Dogs
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By Sarah Hoots on

Ahhh….peace. The quiet stillness that permeates through the valleys and mountain tops, the only sound being the wind, or occasional marmot chirping. There’s no one...

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5 Must Have Fall Hiking Essentials
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By Sarah Hoots on

Fall hiking is the BEST kind of hiking. The temperatures have cooled off, the mosquitoes have (mostly) gone away, and vibrant fall colors blanket the...

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How to Get Out and See Fall Colors
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By Sarah Hoots on

With crisp morning winds starting to make appearances, it’s time to start planning your fall adventures. So get your hiking boots out, your favorite flannel,...

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The 411 on Forest Fire Smoke
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By Sarah Hoots on

Summertime in Colorado is synonymous with getting outdoors. Locals and tourists alike flock to national parks and wilderness areas to disconnect from devices, connect with...

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Meet Paralympian, Stephan Daniel
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  • In The Press
By Sarah Hoots on

Stefan Daniel made history in 2016 becoming the first Canadian triathlete ever to win a medal at the Paralympic Summer Games when the sport made...

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Evolution of Gear Through the Years
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By Sarah Hoots on

Whether the year is 3345 B.C. when the Iceman, Otzi, first strapped on a pair of skis, or 1969 when Gore-Tex technology was born, mountaineering...

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Adventure-Ready Fitness in 1 Hour per Day
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By Sarah Hoots on

Want to be ready for any kind of adventure at all times, but don’t have a ton of time? We’ve got your back! The good...

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5 Life Lessons from the Wild
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By Sarah Hoots on

I remember being fifteen years old and absolutely dreading my end-of-summer vacation, which was spending two weeks in Alaska with my father fly fishing and...

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