LifeStraw Go 2 Water Bottle: Hiking Gear Review

LifeStraw Go 2 Water Bottle: Hiking Gear Review. So what exactly is the LifeStraw Go Water Filter Bottle with 2-Stage Integrated Filter Straw for Hiking? The Lifestraw Go Water Filter Bottle filter removes 99.9999 percent of bacteria and 99.99 percent of protozoa, including giardia, cryptosporidium and e-coli.

No one wants to go on a trip and get sick, whether it is a vacation or a backpacking adventure. Filtering the water you drink while out on the trail is extremely important. No mater how pristine the water may appear to be, there is always the chance that there could be bacteria or a…

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15 Hiking Quotes to Inspire Adventure

15 Hiking Quotes to Inspire Adventure Don't settle for ordinary, get out there and find your adventure! Here are 15 quotes to motivate you to take that journey.

Don’t settle for ordinary, get out there and find your adventure! Here are 15 quotes to motivate you to take that  journey.  “Spontaneity is the best kind of adventure” “Attitude is the difference between an ordeal and an adventure” – Bob Bitchin “Always take the scenic route” – Unknown  “If you don’t do wild things…

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Driving Around O’ahu: 7 Best Stops In 1 Day

Driving Around O’ahu: 7 Best Stops In 1 Day

During our last vacation to Hawai’i, our family stayed in Waikiki and decided to rent a car—for just one day—to drive around the island of O’ahu and see the sights. What can you see in a day? If we had wanted to visit every place along our loop around the island, or even spend much…

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25 Gift Ideas For People Who Love Travel 

25 Gift Ideas For  People Who Love Travel. Need an upcoming birthday or Christmas gift for someone who loves to travel? Then look no farther. Right here we have collected 25 great travel gifts for people who love going on adventures. unique travel gifts

25 Gift Ideas For People Who Love Travel  Need an upcoming birthday or Christmas gift for someone who loves to travel? Then look no farther. Right here we have collected 25 great travel gifts for people who love going on adventures.   4 Set Shacke Pak Travel Packing Cubes These cool travel organizers with an included…

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20 Inspirational Hiking Quotes To Fuel Your Wanderlust

20 Inspirational Hiking Quotes To Fuel Your Wanderlust. Inspirational Hiking Quotes to get you out there.

20 Inspirational Hiking Quotes To Fuel Your Wanderlust For those who love hiking and outdoor adventure we have collected a series of inspiring quotes with beautiful images to motivate you to plan your next wilderness expedition. Want to fill your life with adventure?  “There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart…

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Marymere Falls – Easy Hike in Olympic National Park

Marymere Falls - Easy Hike in Olympic National Park

Marymere Falls – Easy Hike in Olympic National Park Marymere Falls is a 90-foot-high waterfall located near Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park, Washington State. This easy 1.5 mile round trip hike is an extremely beginner friendly trail with a great payoff. My hiking group was able to walk at a leisurely pace, with plenty…

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10 Inspiring Hiking Quotes To Get You Outdoors

10 Inspiring Hiking Quotes To Get You Outdoors Sometimes when you are feeling down you need to read some hiking quotes to inspire you to just go outside where the sun is shining. No matter how bad your day, week, month or year has been, getting some fresh air outside always boosts your mood. Right here we have collected 10 great hiking quotes to get you outdoors.

10 Inspiring Hiking Quotes To Get You Outdoors  Sometimes when you are feeling down you need to read some hiking quotes to inspire you to just go outside where the sun is shining. No matter how bad your day, week, month or year has been, getting some fresh air outside always boosts your mood. Right…

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Top 15 Backpacking Water Filters and Purifiers of 2018

Top 15 Backpacking Water Filters and Purifiers of 2018 At some point, when backpacking, you will need to replenish your water supply. When that time to fill up comes, filtering and purifying your water to avoid getting sick is extremely important. No matter how crystal clear and beautiful the water from that mountain river or…

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Top 30 Best Women’s Hiking Boots In 2018

Top 30 Best Women's Hiking Boots In 2018

Top 30 Best Women’s Hiking Boots In 2018 Hiking boots are the most important part of your hiking gear. Happy feet equals a happy life on the trail. Getting blisters, or the skin rubbed off your ankles is no fun at all. If there was one item I could recommend you spend your money on…

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Franklin Falls Easy Beautiful Winter Hike Near Seattle

Franklin Falls winter hike

Franklin Falls – Easy, Beautiful Winter Hike Near Seattle Franklin Falls in the winter is absolutely stunning! If you live in Western Washington, this easy winter hike is definitely one to add onto your bucket list. This winter wonderland is truly incredible. I have been hearing about this hike for years but did not get…

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25 JOHN MUIR QUOTES TO INSPIRE WANDERLUST

25 JOHN MUIR QUOTES TO INSPIRE WANDERLUST

25 JOHN MUIR QUOTES TO INSPIRE WANDERLUST  John Muir, also known as “John of the Mountains” and “Father of our National Parks,” devoted his life to the preservation of our forests, mountains, rivers and streams. We have John Muir to thank for many of the beautiful National Parks we have today. He helped influence Theodore…

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65 Fantastic Gift Ideas for Hikers

Any hikers you need to find Christmas gifts for this year? A lot of hiking gear is pretty expensive but right here I have rounded up a list of 65 ideas that are completely affordable and the hiker in your life would absolutely love.  Honest Portable Camping cookware Mess kit Folding Cookset for Hiking Backpacking…

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15 Stocking Stuffers for Hikers

15 Stocking Stuffers for Hikers Any hikers you need to find Christmas gifts for this year? A lot of hiking gear is pretty expensive but right here I have rounded up a list of 15 stocking stuffer ideas that are completely affordable and the hiker in your life would absolutely love.

Any hikers you need to find Christmas gifts for this year? A lot of hiking gear is pretty expensive but right here I have rounded up a list of 15 stocking stuffer ideas that are completely affordable and the hiker in your life would absolutely love.  1. Any hiker or backpacker would love getting a…

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Narada Falls (Paradise Mt. Rainier Hikes)

Narada Falls (Paradise / Mt. Rainier Hikes) Narada Falls should be a priority stop on your way to see Mount Rainier. This stunning horsetail waterfall is only a 0.1 mile walk downhill to the viewpoint and 0.2 mile total round trip. Just an easy 5-10 minute trek for one incredible view.

Narada Falls
(Paradise / Mt. Rainier Hikes) Narada Falls should be a priority stop on your way to see Mount Rainier. This stunning horsetail waterfall is only a 0.1 mile walk downhill to the viewpoint and 0.2 mile total round trip. Just an easy 5-10 minute trek for one incredible view.

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Myrtle Falls & Edith Creek – Paradise Mt. Rainier

Myrtle Falls & Edith Creek Mount Rainier National Park

If this is your first time visiting Paradise at Mount Rainier, make sure you don’t miss Myrtle Falls and Edith Creek. This stunning waterfall and mountain creek is just an easy 0.4 mile paved trail from the Paradise Inn parking lot. Even if you have been to Mount Rainier dozens of times, this is a sight you can see over and over again yet still be awed and amazed each and every time.

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Best Hikes in Washington State: Blanca Lake

Hiking in Washington State: Blanca Lake

Best Hikes in Washington State: Blanca Lake   Blanca Lake is one of those pinch me I must be dreaming this is too beautiful to be real lakes. Seeing that otherworldly teal lake when you crest the summit makes every step and switchback of that tough 3300 feet of elevation gain 100% worth it. With…

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