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Hiking

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We’re hiking addicts over here and love to share our favorite hikes and trails around the world with you! Plus, tons of hiking tips, hiking beginners guides, gear reviews like our favorite hiking shoes and more so you can stay safe (and have fun!) on the trails.

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    Driving the Avenue of the Giants Best Stops, Hidden Gems, and Camping Tips

    • Kara
    • August 28, 2025
    I finally checked a huge Northern California bucket list item off my travel wish list: the Avenue of the Giants. This 31-mile scenic drive through Humboldt Redwoods State Park is…
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      California Fall Colors: 18 Stunning Places To Visit This Autumn For Foliage

      • Kara
      • August 26, 2025
      To say I love fall is an understatement. I’m a basic fall betch who breaks out the sweaters and PSL the second September first rolls around. And, every year I…
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        12 Adorable Mountain Towns In California I’m In Love With

        • Margaret Bigelow
        • May 6, 2024
        I love living in California. This is a list of the best mountain towns in California according to me, someone who actually lives here and has been to all these…
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          All 9 National Parks in California Ranked From Best to Worst (Including Best Hikes & Time To Visit!)

          • Margaret Bigelow
          • April 14, 2024
          As a former California transplant living in San Francisco, I made it my mission to get to as many California national parks as possible during the two years I spent…
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            13 Secret Things To Do in Borrego Springs & Anza-Borrego Desert (Hikes, Eats, & Stargazing!)

            • Kara
            • March 25, 2024
            There’s so many fantastic things to do in Borrego Springs and the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, that I’m kicking myself that it took myself almost a decade to get…
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              11+ Best Weekend Trips From Denver For Nature, Culture, and Fun

              • Jafei Pollitt
              • March 15, 2024
              Alright, sit back and relax. I’m about to give you the best weekend trips from Denver to take this year. And I’m not playing around when I say, I know…
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                15 Magical California Poppy Fields + Best Month To View Them

                • Kara
                • March 5, 2024
                Come springtime, orange poppies start popping up all over California. It’s pretty common to spot the California poppy growing on medium strips on highways but they also bloom in the…
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                  Exactly What To Do On A Day Trip To Joshua Tree To Maximize Time

                  • Kara
                  • January 10, 2024
                  Yes, you can totally day trip to Joshua Tree from Palm Springs (or even LA) but you’ll need careful planning. That’s what I’m here for! I’ve done a few Joshua…
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                    27 Fun Things To Do In Vail, Colorado: Unique Vail Activities, Excursions & Eats

                    • Kara
                    • November 13, 2023
                    Step outside your hotel room in Vail, and you’ll be surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, with a fresh blanket of snow on its peak (most of the time, anyway!)…
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                      Olympic National Park: 21 Things To Do + Secret Spots You Can’t Miss

                      • Kara
                      • August 25, 2023
                      I was absolutely not prepared for how magical Olympic National Park felt. I swear I could hear the heartbeat of the old growth forests while hiking. The fog hanging low…
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                        • December 14, 2022
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