How to Train for Hiking in the Gym – The Forgotten Element
What is the missing element to train for hiking in the gym? Don’t overlook the aerobic step, which is a small elevated platform found in
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Backpacking Training Plan: 28 Miles & 6,040 feet Elevation Gain
Do you have a similar backpacking trip in mind? Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the backpack training plan I used to prepare for the Great
A Regular Guy’s Guide to Conquering Colorado’s Fourteeners
Of the thousands of named mountains that form the textured landscape of the contiguous United States, only a select few soar 14,000 feet or more
Musical Trekking: Adding Music to Motivate Your Training Hikes
Musical Trekking, a playful term coined by yours truly… It means adding music to your hike, or trek, while simultaneously going on a journey through
Hiking Washington State: From Puget Sound to Volcanic Peaks
Despite rainy weather the region is known for, hikes in Washington are alluring. The appeal of Washington is inarguable because the state is rife with
Top Tips for Hiking and Backpacking on the Oregon Coast
When planning a hiking trip to the Oregon coast, there’s much to consider. We checked in with Bonnie Henderson, author of “Day Hiking: Oregon Coast”
Best Hikes in North Carolina | Mountain, City and Coastal Trails
Joining us for a guided tour of must-do hikes in North Carolina is Randy Johnson. Randy has enjoyed a long career as a travel writer,
Hiking or Backpacking in Minnesota? Details to Explore Your Way
Michelle Schroeder, founder and lead instructor of Backpack the Trails, joined us to give detailed insight on the incredible hiking and backpacking that can be
Yellowstone’s Best Trails and Advice for Hiking and Backpacking
If you’ve been thinking about planning a hiking trip and are wondering what you need to know about hiking in Yellowstone National Park, our guest,
Almost Everything You Need to Know about Hiking Mt St. Helens
With 17,000 miles of hiking and backpacking under his belt, wilderness guide and ultra-light backpacker Erik Soltan of Get Out Backpacking joined the Fit For
An Insider’s Guide to Amazing Newfoundland Hiking
We love introducing new outdoor spaces for you to explore, and we’re very excited about this one. We interviewed Katie Broadhurst of Outdoors and On
Hiking Humphreys Peak: Beginner and Expert Perspectives
Humphreys Peak is the highest point in Arizona, towering over the Kachina Peaks Wilderness at an impressive 12,637 vertical feet. It’s one of the most