Solo Hiking Tips: How to Stay Safe
Sometimes a hike can be ruined, or put a hiker at risk, for trivial reasons that can be avoided with ...
Tips for Camping with Your Dog
Four-legged friends are an important part of our life and our family. Travelling together can be a choice or a ...
7 Great Reasons People Travel
Everyone has different views when it comes to traveling. For some, travelling is simply a weekend trip to escape the ...
The 7 Best Outdoors Documentaries and Movies Streaming Right Now
While you’re most likely scoping out the next mountain to climb or trail to hike, you can never be go-go-go ...
Lessons from a horrible 70’s hiking backpack
There is nothing more essential to a successful backpacking trip than a good backpack, it seems obvious right? Well, I ...
Redefining Hiking: How It Has Changed Me
Several hours later, I stood atop the mountain feeling an overwhelming amount of exhaustion mixed with my first sense of ...
I have a dream – Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.
August 28th, 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his seminal speech “I have a Dream.” Today as we celebrate ...
Climbing and Fear Management – Managing the moment
It had been twenty feet of easy climbing with another thirty to go. This fifty feet would make a fine warmup and then I could move on to some harder climbs. I climbed to another comfortable spot and looked at the granite in front of me- nowhere to place anything. I was only about five feet above my last placement, so I decided to keep climbing. Another comfortable spot, another barren wasteland of blank rock.
Find Your Flow State to Accomplish the Impossible
Finding your flow state: the state in which there is no clock, no time, no real thought process other than the mind doing exactly what it is supposed to do at that exact moment.
Read This When You Consider Giving Up Because Of Fear
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strength. When you decide to go through hardship and chose not to surrender, that is strength.”