Adventure Hike Travel
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Adventure Hike Travel is dedicated to helping you get outside into the great outdoors. Our goal is to connect you to the natural world, equip you for adventure, and inspire you to start your own journey.
Hi, I'm Samantha Panzera. I love taking off on adventures, traveling, and spending lots of time in the mountains. I especially love hiking, backpacking, snowboarding, and rock climbing. I started Adventure Hike Travel to help others get outside into our beautiful world. I aim to inspire, empower, and equip others to start going on their own adventures.
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Recent Blog Posts
High Rock Lookout – Hiking in Gifford Pinchot National Forest
High Rock Lookout is a popular 3.2 mile round trip hike with 1,365 feet of elevation gain to a fire tower that was built in 1929. This moderately difficult hike leads to postcard-worthy 360-degree views that definitely have that Pacific Northwest wow factor! If you are just visiting Washington State or even a local who has yet to see this beauty, High Rock Lookout is a great hike to check out.
Read MoreHigh Rock Lookout Photo Gallery
High Rock Lookout Photo Gallery. Great photos and inspiration to go hike to this fire tower.
Read More35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Women
If you are bored of running on the treadmill and want to venture into trail running in the great outdoors you are going to need to upgrade your footwear. Many shoes that are great for concrete or a treadmill are not designed to handle some of the more rugged terrain you may encounter while running out in nature. So right here we have gathered 35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Women.
Read More35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Men
If you are bored of running on the treadmill and want to venture into trail running in the great outdoors you are going to need to upgrade your footwear. Many shoes that are great for concrete or a treadmill are not designed to handle some of the more rugged terrain you may encounter while running out in nature. So right here we have gathered 35 Great Trail Running Shoes for Men.
Read MoreBackpacking Upper Lena Lake – Olympic National Park
Upper Lena Lake is a gorgeous alpine lake located in Olympic National Park. This beautiful lake makes for an excellent summer backpacking destination.
Read MoreMilk Lake: Beautiful Hidden Gem in Olympic National Park
Milk Lake is a Hidden Gem in Olympic National Park Just a Short Hike Past Upper Lena Lake.
If you have hiked all the way out to Upper Lena Lake and are still up for more hiking make sure you don’t miss Milk Lake. This tiny glacier-fed lake is absolutely stunning with its turquoise blue waters. The vibrant colors of the lake in contrast with the lush green meadow filled with Avalanche Lillys is definitely an Olympic National Park must-see for those who are up for the challenge of backpacking for miles over rugged terrain.
25 Photos of Upper Lena Lake to Inspire Your Next Backpacking Trip
Ready to start planning your summer backpacking adventures? Check out these 25 Photos of Upper Lena Lake to Inspire Your Next Backpacking Trip! If these pictures have convinced you that this is a destination you want to go backpacking to this summer and you want to read more info, check out this post on Backpacking to Upper Lena Lake.
Read More5 Reasons You Should Visit Mt. Rainier in the Fall
Are you one of the many people who have only visited Mt. Rainier National park during the summer months? Then you have been missing out! Mt. Rainier in the fall is absolutely stunning. The mountain is lit with fiery fall colors. Blazing golds, deep reds, vibrant yellows all painting the hills and valleys before this sleeping giant. If you have yet to experience this intense dramatic fall landscape we have put together 5 Reasons You Should Visit Mt. Rainier in the Fall.
Read More50 Gift Ideas for Hikers
Are you stumped on what to get for that special someone in your life who loves hiking? We have gathered together 50 Gift Ideas for Hikers That are Under $25. This list consists of unique items that are fun and useful. These hiking gifts are budget-friendly but are sure to be loved by anyone who loves hiking, backpacking, camping, or just anyone who loves spending time in the outdoors.
Read MorePicking the Best RV for Full Time Living
On April 13th, 2019, my husband and I put our house on the market. We have decided to flip our lives and move permanently into a fifth wheel.
Read More7 Things I Learned My First Time Climbing Outdoors
This past summer I got to experience rock climbing outdoors for the first time. I had an absolutely amazing experience and wanted to share with anyone who is excitedly getting ready to go from the indoor climbing gym to climbing outside 7 Things I learned My First Time Climbing Outdoors.
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