Thinking about tackling some of the best East Coast hikes? You're in the right place! With diverse terrain ranging from surprisingly rugged mountain peaks to tranquil beaches, the best hikes on the East Coast have a little of everything. This guide highlights over 30 of them! When it comes to exploring The Great Outdoors, the East Coast is a treasure trove of natural beauty and adventur[...]
The sheer number of Great Smoky Mountain waterfalls draws millions of visitors to Tennessee and North Carolina every year. It can be a bit overwhelming deciding where to start, so we wrote this guide detailing 15 of the best. If you're up for a great waterfall hike, stick around. Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) is one of those parks you can visit over and over again and neve[...]
If you're a newbie looking for beginner hiking tips, you're in the right place! It can be overwhelming at first — which shoes to get? What gear do you REALLY need? What trail should you hit first? Keep reading for common rookie mistakes and beginner hiking tips to avoid them! Embarking on a hiking trail for the very first time is like opening a door to a world of adventure, nature, a[...]
With a huge variety of women’s hiking leggings available, updating your outdoor wardrobe isn’t as simple as it sounds. That’s exactly why we put together this comprehensive guide to the best hiking leggings, with 14+ options for every preference, need, and budget. Sure, you can wear whatever you want to hike, but a quality pair of the best leggings for hiking will completely ele[...]
Looking for the best Big Sky hiking trails? You're in the right place. This small town is best known for its world-class skiing and being a laid-back playground for the rich and famous, but don't overlook Big Sky hikes. Keep reading to learn about 7 of the most epic trails! There's nothing quite like a Big Sky Montana summer — and in particular, Big Sky hiking trails in the summer.[...]
With Half Dome, El Capitan, and a section of the PCT, it’s easy to wonder if there are any easy hikes in Yosemite. YES – and some of the easiest lead to the park’s best views! Keep reading to learn about the best easy, short trails in Yosemite. Yosemite National Park is home to some of the most revered and recognizable landscapes in the entire world.With enormous granite rock for[...]
Maybe you're just getting into hiking, an occasional hiker, or you put in for every famously hard-to-get hiking permit there is. Whichever applies to you, there's no question that high-quality hydration packs for women make a world of difference. Just like having sturdy camping gear or the right hiking leggings or boots, a proper pack will make you physically more prepared. A well-f[...]
As a travel writer who’d written about Half Dome many times before hiking it myself, I know a LOT about the ins and outs of the route, as well as the Half Dome lottery and permit system. This guide outlines everything you need to know! Yosemite is one of the world’s most revered national parks, and Half Dome is one of its most iconic landmarks — not to mention one of its best, mo[...]
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