Havasupai Packing List: What to Bring in 2025
Backpacking in Havasupai had been a dream of mine for years, and I’m so grateful my friends made it happen by […]
Backpacking the California Riding & Hiking Trail: JTNP
Backpacking the California Riding & Hiking Trail in Joshua Tree National Park had been a dream of mine. I finally […]
Kitten Care Essentials: What to Buy for Foster Kittens
Fostering kittens is about more than feeding and cleaning. It gives at-risk kittens a chance to survive and thrive through proper […]
How to Choose the Best Hiking Shoes (& Top Picks)
Choosing the right hiking shoes is key to comfort, performance, and safety. The right footwear prevents discomfort on rugged […]
The Best Sleeping Pads for Backpacking & Camping
A good night’s sleep can make or break any camping, backpacking, or car camping adventure. The right […]
Altra Lone Peak 9 Review: 7 vs 8 vs 9 Comparison
The Altra Lone Peak 9 has officially hit the market, and as an avid hiker, I was eager to put them to the test. The Lone […]
Sawmill Mountain Hike via Mt Pinos (Six Pack of Peaks)
My first hike of 2025 was to Mount Pinos and Sawmill Mountain, a trail I had planned to tackle in 2024 […]
The Epic SoCal Six Pack of Peaks Hiking Challenge
In 2024, I took on the SoCal Six Pack of Peaks Hiking Challenge, also known as the Southern California Six Pack […]
Ontario Peak Hike Guide: Trail Tips & Six Pack Challenge
Ontario Peak is a standout summit in the San Gabriel Mountains, offering panoramic views, alpine vibes, and a solid challenge with […]