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25 Wonderful Presents for Nature Lovers | Spending time outdoors truly does enrich your life in so many ways. Whether you’re watching the sunset from a secluded campsite or having a picnic in the park, nature makes life better. This guide to the best presents for nature lovers will help you find the ideal gift for someone who can’t get enough of their time outside. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More43 Best Gifts for Outdoor Women | The holidays are fast approaching and so we put together a gift guide based on products that we love for outdoorsy women. These gifts are the perfect gifts for outdoor women in your life, or even for yourself. From wool socks to down jackets, these are all great products that we can personally vouch for. You won't go wrong with any of these outdoor gifts for her. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More11 Essential Tips for Backpacking in the Rain Like a Pro | Nothing puts a damper on an excellent backpacking trip quite like a rainy forecast. However, a little rain doesn’t have to stop you from getting outside. In fact, backpacking in the rain can (sometimes!) even be fun, especially if you go into it prepared for anything. Even the best formulated adventure plans can go awry, so be prepared for how to backpack in rainy weather with these 11 pro tips. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More11 Lesser Known Rules to Learn for Your First Time Backpacking | When it comes to going backpacking, all of the rules, tips, tricks, and hacks can feel totally overwhelming, and I get that.But fear not, I’m here to give you a little insight into some of the more advanced backpacking tips to keep in mind for your first backpacking trip. So let’s dive in to 11 essential rules to remember your first time backpacking outdoors. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreThe 13 Best Great Basin National Park Hikes | Hiking in Great Basin National Park might fly under the radar compared to other more famous national parks, but that means you can find solitude and escape the crowds while exploring the ruggedly beautiful landscape. Hiking Great Basin National Park provides a variety of options to challenge yourself to summit a peak or simply go for a stroll among ancient trees. This park is a hidden gem, and hiking is one of the best ways to explore it! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreUltimate Guide to Backpacking the Big Pine Creek North Fork Trail | The Big Pine Creek North Fork Trail is such an awesome trail to explore the Sierra Nevadas and build your skills as a backpacker. It features epic views of aquamarine alpine lakes and stunning mountain peaks, yet it’s totally doable for beginner backpackers. If you’re intrigued, this post covers everything you need to know about backpacking the Big Pine Creek North Fork Trail!| shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More18 Adventure-Worthy Backpacking Trips for Beginners | You may have heard me say this before, but it’s worth repeating: I believe that outdoor backpacking is the gateway into epic outdoor adventure. That’s why I’m really excited to share these 18 adventure-worthy backpacking trips for beginners with you. In this list you’ll find an assortment of backpacking trails including some easier international thru-hiking trails and easy 2 day backpacking trips that aren’t too far off from civilization. A bit of adventure for every comfort level! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreHiking Humphreys Peak in Arizona | Humphreys Peak, located just north of the city of Flagstaff, Arizona, is one of the most popular hiking trails in the entire state. At 12,633 feet, the summit of Mt. Humphreys marks the highest point in all of Arizona. Be sure to put this hike on your bucket list! Happy hiking! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreThe Best GPS for Hiking (Top 7 Devices to Navigate on the Trail) | Navigation is such an important skill to have in the backcountry, whether you’re using a map & compass, a smartphone app, or a GPS device. It can be confusing to pick the best GPS for hiking, but since I’m a total navigation nerd, I want to share my favorite hiking GPS tools with you! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreHow to Find the Backpacking Program That’s Right for You | A backpacking program can help guide you on your dream adventure and learn the skills you need to go on your own backpacking trips. Choosing the right backpacking program for you can be a challenge, so this post will help guide you through the process of choosing a backpacking program.| shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreWhy a Pee Cloth Belongs on Your Pack | If you’re someone who squats to pee, believe me, a pee cloth will change your life in the backcountry. A pee cloth is one of those things that you don’t technically “need” but that will make a huge difference in your experience on the trail. Learn why we are pee cloth converts – and especially love the Kula Cloth! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreBackpacking Onion Valley to Whitney Portal – John Muir Trail Section Hike | This backpacking trail is one of the most amazing and challenging trails in the Sierra Nevada. Each day is full-on and at high altitudes, but it affords you amazing views along the John Muir Trail plus you get to cross over 3 different mountain passes (Kearsarge Pass, Forester Pass, and Trail Crest). You also have the opportunity to summit Mount Whitney, one of the tallest peaks in the US. Are you up to the challenge? | shedreamsofalpine.com
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