Camp on top of Mt Rogers - Backpacking Grayson Highlands State Park
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๐ŸฅพSpring Hiking & Wild Ponies: Grayson Highlands Weekend Recap

March in the mountains means mud, magic, and wild ponies. This weekend trip to Grayson Highlands gave me all three. 3 Day / 2 Night Backpacking Trip -- My very first! This list is in no way meant to be an ideal--it was my starting point. And it was heavy! There were some things I… Continue reading ๐ŸฅพSpring Hiking & Wild Ponies: Grayson Highlands Weekend Recap

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๐Ÿ”นLadies: Stop Using Leaves. Get a Kula Cloth.

Peeing outside isnโ€™t glamorousโ€”but itโ€™s basically a rite of passage for women who hike. The Kula Cloth is the original reusable pee cloth designed for anyone who squats in the wild. Letโ€™s be real: wiping with a crumpled napkin, air-drying in alpine winds, or packing out soggy toilet paper isโ€ฆ not the vibe. Thatโ€™s where… Continue reading ๐Ÿ”นLadies: Stop Using Leaves. Get a Kula Cloth.

Tree Farm Trail
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Winter Hiking: A Few of my Favorite Things: Clothing and Equipment Guide

Winter is by far my favorite time to hike. Fewer people are fighting for prime viewing spots and the temperatures are perfect, so youโ€™re not sweaty and there are no bugs. Throw in some snow and frozen waterfalls, and you have a magical adventure only a few will experience. Tree Farm Trail, Cuyahoga Valley National… Continue reading Winter Hiking: A Few of my Favorite Things: Clothing and Equipment Guide