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What to Wear Hiking – The Ultimate Guide to the Best Hiking Clothes | Want to get into hiking but don’t know what to wear? You don’t need a bunch of specialized clothing to hit the trails, but there are important things to take into consideration when choosing what to wear hiking. This guide will help take the mystery out of hiking clothing, so you can hit the trail safely and in style. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreHow to Wash a Down Jacket Properly So That You Don't Ruin It! | Washing your prized and beloved down jacket doesn’t need to be a scary task and doesn’t take a lot of special supplies or equipment. Just be sure to follow these simple steps to make sure your jacket is restored to its natural fluffiness once it has been washed and dried! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More20 Artists & Makers Creating Unique Outdoorsy Gifts & Art Inspired by a Passion for the Outdoors | Being an entrepreneur myself, I have a soft spot in my heart for other entrepreneurs who are out there doing what they love and sharing their gifts with the world. So I created this post to offer some alternative outdoorsy gifts ideas for you as you begin to do shopping for the holidays. Instead of some of the more traditional hiking and backpacking gifts out there, these outdoorsy gifts are handcrafted from artists and makers all over North America. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More19 Best Photography Gifts for Hikers and Backpackers | If you need help finding the perfect gift for outdoor photographers, this curated list of outdoor photography gifts will give you plenty of ideas and inspiration. From tripods to filters to drones, you’ll find exactly what the adventure photographer in your life wants. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More22 of the Best Gifts for Mountain Bikers | The holidays are coming up quickly, so we put together a gift guide for mountain bikers. These gifts are perfect for the mountain biker in your life – or for yourself! From bike lights to tires, we can personally vouch for all these awesome products. You truly won't go wrong with any of these mountain bike gift ideas. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Free Camping | When you’re exploring the outdoors, whether you’re backpacking in the backcountry or doing the van life thing, you’ll need to find a place to spend your nights. While campgrounds are usually cheaper than hotels, the campsite fees can certainly add up over a long trip. But free camping is a great way to save money on your adventures! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More60 Beautifully Inspirational Mountain Quotes | I’m a sucker for quotes y’all. If you read a lot of my articles, particularly some of the more personal ones then you will know that I quote things all the time. So I’ve compiled 60 of my favorite inspirational mountain quotes of all time into this post. Help me build this list by sharing your favorites! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreWhite Mountain Peak Hike (California 14er) Trail Guide | Often called California’s “easiest” peak over 14,000 ft. to hike, White Mountain Peak is still a beautiful and excellent summit. While hiking White Mountain Peak, you will have to battle its over 3400 feet of elevation gain in 15 miles all while adapting to the altitude of its high summit. This is a great beginner California 14er not to be missed! | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More7 Reasons Why You Should Learn Wilderness First Aid (+ How to Find a WFA or WFR Course) | Being prepared in the backcountry includes learning wilderness first aid. Here are seven reasons why you should take a wilderness medicine course – plus how to find a wilderness first aid or wilderness first responder course. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read MoreIs Solo Backpacking Safe for Women? | If you dream of hitting the trail, but wonder if backpacking solo is safe, this post will help you address these common concerns. We’ll share some ways to address your fears, and we’ve rounded up advice from several badass outdoor women who are out there in the backcountry solo backpacking. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More9 Must-Know Backpacking Safety Tips - Particularly if You Want to Go Solo | A key component to being a self-sufficient and confident outdoor backpacker and hiker is knowing essential hiking safety and backpacking safety. Many people are drawn to the allure of backpacking outdoors, but wonder, “Is backpacking safe?” – even more so if they are wanting to go backpacking or hiking alone. So it’s important to address some of the main ways we can increase our outdoor safety on the trails when backpacking. | shedreamsofalpine.com
Read More15 Lessons Learned from 4+ Years of Entrepreneurship | She Dreams of Alpine is now 4+ years old, and I wanted to share some of my TOP lessons learned from being an entrepreneur these past 4 years from turning my side business into my full-time dream business (and I’ve also asked my friend, Marie-Pier Tremblay from Self-Growth Nerds) to share a few of her own as well at the end of this post.
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