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Birthday Hike
12 Friday Sep 2014
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Tag Archives: hike
14 Reasons to Go Camping
28 Monday Jul 2014
Posted in Blogging Shmogging, Camping Trips, Guest Blogs
If 5 reasons to go camping wasn’t enough, check out 14 Reasons to Go Camping on Active.com.
- Being one with nature.
- Living off the grid.
- Exercise.
- Quiet time.
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6 Tips for Night Hiking
14 Monday Jul 2014
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camping, hike, hiking, hiking at night, hiking for girls, hiking tips, nature, night hiking, outdoor tips, outdoors
The first time I went night hiking I’ll be honest with you- I was scared! I didn’t want bugs to get me, a bear to see me as a meal, or encounter a crazy woodsman! I was really nervous and didn’t know what to expect! But, like everything else I do, I feel in love and now, a third of when we hike is at night! (Check out my first night hiking experience- The Night Hiker ). But I could have used some tips when I first started so here are some tips for hiking at night:
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Living Vicariously Through My Cousin: Alaska
05 Monday Aug 2013
Posted in Camping Trips, Hiking, Photos
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Alaska, backpacking, camping, Chilkoot, hike, hiking, Klondike Gold Rush, nature, outdoors, photo, photography, trail
My world-traveling cousin, Emily, just got back from Alaska. Here are her words to describe her recent trip:
“My first backpacking trip took me through the Himalayas in Nepal. Honestly, after such a wildly foreign and extreme inaugural experience, I figured no other backpacking trip could compare. And then I arrived in Alaska. I can unreservedly say that Alaska is the most breathtakingly scenic place to which I’ve been. Over the course of a 20-hour car ride Continue reading
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Guys- 5 Ways to Get Your Girl Camping!
15 Saturday Jun 2013
Posted in Camping Trips, Tips
It took a little bit for me to go camping but once I did, I fell in love! But the hardest part was the first time! I didn’t know what to expect, what to pack, what to do when I got there! Guys, if you’re having a hard time convincing the lady to go camping, here are 5 ways that may pursue her: Continue reading
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Cowles Mountain
10 Monday Jun 2013
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camping, camping for girls, cowles mountain, hike, hiking, mountain, mountain trail, nature, outdoors, photo, photography, pic, pictures, trail
Saturday afternoon, my boyfriend and I took on the challenge of Cowles Mountain- a mountain located in heart of east county San Diego in between Santee and La Mesa. There are several different trails to take and we took the hardest (yes, I’m bragging 🙂 ). The back side of Cowles boasts an 1,100 Continue reading
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Top 5 Blogs on Camping and Hiking
05 Wednesday Jun 2013
Posted in Blogging Shmogging, Hiking
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Angeles National Forest, blog, blogging, blogs, camp, camping, Colorado, hike, hiking, Michigan, nature, outdoors, survival, tips, United Kingdom
With millions of blogs out in cyberland, its hard to get even a glimpse of what is truly out there! I wanted to share with you 5 blogs specifically for camping and hiking that I enjoy! Continue reading
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Iron Mountain…
03 Monday Jun 2013
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camping, girly, girly camping, hike, hiking, iron mountain, mountains, moutain, nature, outdoors, photo, photography, photos, pictures
We hiked Iron Mountain out in Poway in San Diego. The trail itself said 3.5 miles but I’ve read it can be upwards to 6 miles depending on which trail you take up the mountain. It tends to get crowded on the weekends because its so popular. We went on Memorial Day weekend and it wasn’t too bad. The views were absolutely stunning! Continue reading
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6 Tips to Preventing and Dealing With Blisters While Hiking
28 Tuesday May 2013
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backpacking, blister prevention, blisters, camping, emergency, fit, hike, hiking, injury, iron mountain, outdoors, prevent blisters
I should have know better! We went hiking on Sunday to Iron Mountain. The hiking is only 3.5 miles long so I thought my good ol’ running shoes would be fine. Wrong- on so many levels! Here are some quick tips to prevent blisters while hiking: Continue reading
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5 Reasons You Should Go Camping…
29 Monday Apr 2013
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backpacking, camping, camping trips, exercise, hike, hiking, mountains, nature, outdoors
I love camping! I love the outdoors! But I haven’t always been a fan! If you would of told me a few years ago I would be writing an outdoor blog, I would have laughed in your face! But I love it and I wish I would have discovered that a lot sooner! Here are 5 reasons you should go camping: Continue reading
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