Unpacking my day pack after a solo hike up the Colorado Springs area’s go-to fitness challenge: the Manitou Incline in Manitou Springs.! Over 2,700 stairs up the former railroad in less than a mile and a bit over 2.5 miles…
What to Wear on Day Hikes: A Guide for Women
Going on a hike? Not sure what to wear? You are in the right place. It’s time to get dressed for hiking success! Day Hike Outfit Planning Basics When planning day-hike outfits, think in layers. It provides a framework for choosing your outfit and wearing…
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Instant Coffee That Doesn’t Suck: The Best Coffees for Travel & Outdoor Adventures (Hiking, Camping, Backpacking)
I grew up on instant coffee. Ok, it wasn’t like it was fed to me in a bottle, but for years, I watched my parents prepare their morning cup by heating water in the microwave then adding a spoon or two…
Hike Stronger, Longer & Injury Free With These Tips & Exercises From a Physical Therapist
Need new gear for your hikes? Shop Moosejaw for free 2-day shipping on your favorite outdoor brands on orders over $49 I’ve always loved hiking and this year, I’ve made it a priority. I’ve hiked a lot. I ran-hiked a snowy 14-miles…
