Hello dear Trailbound readers, Happy New Year! I hope your year is off to a fantastic start! The new year brings new tidings. It is with mixed emotions that I share that this is my last post for Trailbound on the Wanderlust and Lipstick site. But don’t be sad! Change is always good! I’m […]
Holiday gifts for the backpacker and hiker
It is that time of the year again! It is mid December and Christmas is around the corner. It is the season of giving, so here are 10 great holiday gifts for the backpacker, hiker and outdoors-loving person in your life. Friends and family will surely be delighted to receive any of these thoughtful holiday gifts! 1. Osprey […]
The Bridge of the Gods from the book Wild by Cheryl Strayed
If you’ve read the book Wild by Cheryl Strayed or seen the namesake movie, you likely remember the iconic bridge with the poetic name where Cheryl’s thru-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) ends after a 94-day trek and 1,100 miles. Aptly named “The Bridge of the Gods“, this glorious white metal bridge stands amidst a backdrop of […]