It’s best to have as many tools and knowledge that you can use as situations arise, but life is always about change. It’s what you do when you face those changes that makes a difference.
Read moreChoosing To Do The Most Challenging Things
I have a problem, and it involves me making everything ten times more difficult than it needs to be. Whenever I search for my next hiking trail to tackle, I tend to look for the longest, highest-elevation paths. The Caliente Mountain Ridge Trail is no different.
Read moreUplifting Others in the Outdoors
I’ve had the opportunity this month to help uplift others and be uplifted in the outdoors. I shared my story, gave away tips, and was taught how to maximize my fun in the snow. The month started with me protesting in Joshua Tree National Park to protect our parks, and it ended with an action plan to help protect the future of the planet and all the people in it.
Read moreHere's What I Get Out of Backpacking
There is something about having to carry all that you’re going to need to live in the wilderness for days on your back that makes you question your entire life. Hiking heals, but backpacking takes it up a notch as you discover what is most important in life.
Read moreWhat I Learned From Facing Winter Winds At The Summit
Not everyone needs to be on the same level of agility to enjoy a hike. You are never obligated to finish every hike, and you can be proud of wherever your feet eventually take you.
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