If you’re planning a backpacking trip in 2025, having the right backpacking gear is key to making the most of your backcountry adventure. The last thing you want is to be bogged down by extra weight or realize you’ve forgotten something important once you’re miles into the wilderness. Luckily, outdoor gear is constantly getting lighter, […]
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Most people hear Havasupai and think about the stunning blue waterfalls they’ve seen in pictures and social media, but Havasupai is actually so much more than just the waterfalls. Havasupai refers to the Native American Tribe that has lived in the Grand Canyon for centuries upon centuries. The tribe has a deep cultural and historical
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ONE MONTH IN PATAGONIA! ARE YOU EXCITED OR WHAT?! I am so stoked (and a little jealous) for you! We have spent countless weeks exploring Patagonia and it-is-just-never-enough! To call Patagonia a ~wild~ place would be an understatement. We have explored enough to be able to confidently put together the BEST one month itinerary that
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Backpacking is an incredibly unique way to explore an area. There is something so enticing about walking away from civilization and being completely self sufficient out in the backcountry for a period of time. Whether you’re new to backpacking or a seasoned pro, finding the right gear can make or break your trip. The
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Banff National Park is Canada’s not-so-secret gem. It’s stunning mountain scenery and plethora of outdoor activities attract adventurers from all over the globe! But, between Banff’s gorgeous blue alpine lakes, massive mountain views and growing popularity, the area has become one of the most visited little mountain towns in the world, which makes visiting
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Torres del Paine National Park is the heart and soul of Chilean Patagonia. It is home to the 3 famous towering peaks of the Paine Mountain range as well as multiple glaciers, lakes and gorgeous landscapes! The W in Torres del Paine is the most famous backpacking route in the area, highlighting a lot of
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The Huemul Circuit is a 4-day backpacking trip located in the prestigious Los Glaciares National Park right outside of El Chalten, Argentina. THIS IS NOT A BEGINNER BACKPACKING TRIP. It is also very weather dependent! Days 2 & 3 include mountain passes that are IMPASSABLE in high winds. It is so important to understand that
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Kayaking Black Canyon is hands down one of the coolest trips we have ever done. We launched right at the bottom of the towering Hoover Dam and had 2 long days of kayaking and exploring Black Canyon. With numerous hot springs, caves and hiking along the way, to say it was an incredible experience is
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Stephen’s Gap Cave is one of the many reasons Alabama is known as “Alabama the Beautiful”. You’ve probably arrived here because you have seen the famous photos of “that cave in Alabama with the light rays” and you’re curious where exactly it is and how to access it. If that’s the case, welcome, you have
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To climb half dome with the cables down is a once in a life bucket-list adventure! There is so much hype surrounding half dome, and for good reason. Throughout the hiking portion you experience massive waterfalls, giant boulder fields, lush forests, roaming wildlife, and raging rivers! Each and every turn brings new scenery and a
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