Using PechaKucha to Document Our Adventures by Jim Sutherland
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Using PechaKucha to Document Our Adventures by Jim Sutherland

How many times have you come back from a hike, or a bike ride with dozens, hundreds or no useful photos at all!?  A couple of years ago I came across the PechaKucha style of presenting and it has c...

ambassadorsYour Guide to Truck Camping by Jada Lippincott

Your Guide to Truck Camping by Jada Lippincott

I got the dreaded text from my landlord a few months ago telling me that they were selling the house that I was living in and that I had to be out in three weeks, or I could buy the place. There wa...

ambassadorsHow to Responsibly Fly a Drone While Hiking - By Mickey Martin aka The Virtual Sherpa

How to Responsibly Fly a Drone While Hiking - By Mickey Martin aka The Virtual Sherpa

Drones have become increasingly more popular among outdoor recreationalists, especially with hikers and backpackers. Drones have countless uses in the backcountry including search and rescue, mappi...

ambassadorsWhat to Pack for a Day Hike by Mickey Martin aka The Virtual Sherpa

What to Pack for a Day Hike by Mickey Martin aka The Virtual Sherpa

What should you pack for a day hike? Should my packing list be different during various seasons? How about for a 14er hike? I get asked these questions all the time. Whether you are heading to hike...

ambassadorsHiking National Scenic Vs. Hiking Routes by Jada Lippincott

Hiking National Scenic Vs. Hiking Routes by Jada Lippincott

A few weeks ago I completed my thru-hike of the Grand Enchantment Trail (GET), an ~800 mile route expanding from Albuquerque, NM to Phoenix, AZ. First off, The GET is the most beautiful mile-by-mil...

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New Things I Discovered in 2022 - By Whitney "Allgood" LaRuffa

This year I was fortunate enough to get to hike not once but twice in the Land of Enchantment.  In April I hiked 220 miles of the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) along the official route through the...