Adventure Blog

Backpacking / Hiking
Winter Hiking
By: Kalli Hawkins
The sound of crunchy snow underneath your boot, the trees coated in white snow, the sun peeking through the branches while illuminating the faint flurry of snowflakes—hiking in wi...

Backpacking / Hiking
Snowshoeing 101: Tips for Beginners
By: Mecca R. Dennehy
Have you ever come across those blue diamond signs tacked onto trees along the trail and wondered what they were for? Well, my friend, they are for snowshoeing and cross-cou...

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The Best Cabins
By: Mecca R. Dennehy
It’s time to trade in your tent for a cabin in the woods. While summer lake hangs are long gone, it doesn’t mean outdoor adventure has to stop. Snowshoe to a gorgeous lake cov...

Backpacking / Hiking
Building a Fire in the Snow
By: Desiree Hester
There is nothing quite as comforting after a day spent adventuring in the snow than settling down around the glow of a warm fire. Learning how to build a fire-even in snow- i...

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Winter Camping Basics
By: David Ball
Winter camping can be intimidating. The hardest part about camping already, if you’re like me, is crawling out of your sleeping bag in the morning and fighting off the cold. Over...

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How to Layer for Winter like a Pro
The key to staying warm in winter is to keep yourself from sweating too much. Proper layering ensures you’re comfortable on both blustery days and bluebird skies.
Choose the Right Fabric
The founda...