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Best Budget Trekking Poles for Beginners (Under $60)
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Best Budget Trekking Poles for Beginners (Under $60)

ByMelissa Posted onOctober 24, 2020November 21, 2021 Updated onNovember 21, 2021

Curious about trekking poles but don’t know where to start? This post has you covered. We will review the basics and provide you with several options, all for under $60 to get you started! These…

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Hiking the Laurel Falls Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains
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Hiking the Laurel Falls Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains

ByMelissa Posted onDecember 4, 2019November 7, 2021 Updated onNovember 7, 2021

I recently visited the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for my birthday this fall and finally got the chance to hike the Laurel Falls trail! This is one of the easiest waterfall hikes in the…

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Hiking the Narrows in Zion: How to Successfully Hike Bottom-Up!
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Hiking the Narrows in Zion: How to Successfully Hike Bottom-Up!

ByMelissa Posted onOctober 6, 2019November 7, 2021 Updated onNovember 7, 2021

Last October I had the opportunity to visit Zion National Park for 3 days during my 2-week road trip visiting Utah’s Mighty Five. The highlight of visiting Zion was definitely hiking the Narrows! If you’re…

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Best Hikes in Yosemite: Your Ultimate Guide to the Park’s Most Stunning Views
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Best Hikes in Yosemite: Your Ultimate Guide to the Park’s Most Stunning Views

ByMelissa Posted onJuly 29, 2019November 7, 2021 Updated onNovember 7, 2021

Yosemite National Park does not disappoint when it comes to beautiful scenery and jaw-dropping views. With over 800 miles of hiking trails, Yosemite has something for everyone. Whether you are a non-hiker who prefers a…

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Hiking to the Beautiful Emerald Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park
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Hiking to the Beautiful Emerald Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park

ByMelissa Posted onJune 17, 2019November 7, 2021 Updated onNovember 7, 2021

When visiting Rocky Mountain National Park, hiking to Emerald Lake is considered a must-do! This trail steadily climbs to not one, but THREE gorgeous lakes in just 1.8 miles. This post will tell you all…

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Hiking the Delicate Arch Trail
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Hiking the Delicate Arch Trail

ByMelissa Posted onJanuary 9, 2019December 12, 2021 Updated onDecember 12, 2021

The hike to Delicate Arch was probably my least favorite hike I’ve been on thus far. It wasn’t fun. It was in full sun. I was having to make frequent stops to catch my breath…

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