Sometimes, outdoor recreation can feel ridiculously intimidating when you’re starting from zero. You walk into an outdoor store and everyone looks like they just rappelled down from Mount Everest, casually discussing “technical ascents” while you’re trying to figure out if you need special socks for walking on dirt. Here’s the truth: every outdoor enthusiast started exactly where you are right now, and most of us were way more clueless […]
Okay, let’s have a real talk about fall. While everyone else is mourning the end of beach season and stocking up on pumpkin spice everything, outdoor enthusiasts know the truth: autumn is absolutely the MVP season for getting outside. Cooler temps, fewer crowds, and nature putting on the most spectacular light show of the year? Yes, please! First up, let’s talk about hiking in fall […]
Ever catch yourself scrolling through Instagram, drooling over someone’s epic mountain sunrise photo, and thinking “I wish I lived somewhere with cool outdoor stuff to do”? Plot twist: you probably do! The most amazing outdoor adventures aren’t always the ones that require a cross-country flight and a hefty vacation budget. Sometimes the best-kept secrets are literally a 20-minute drive from your front door. […]