Hiking in Point Reyes with the Cross Breeze Frame Pack from Outdoor Products Hiking with a good backpack is like traveling with an old friend. Finding the right one makes the trip more pleasurable and comfortable. I have had the opportunity to try out a variety of backpacks, from lightweight day packs for short hikes to sturdy backpacks for […]
National Parks
Hiking in Banff and Jasper in the Canadian Rockies and driving along Icefields Parkway
Turquoise Peyto Lake in Banff This time last year we were eagerly planning for our first visit to the majestic Canadian Rockies. We would be spending a week in July, camping and hiking in Banff and Jasper National Parks in Alberta, Canada. These two jewels of Canada are world renowned for their glacier-capped mountains and […]
Top 10 best hiking spots in California
With an abundance of natural beauty and plethora of hiking trails, sunny California is mecca for hiking and nature lovers. California is home to many different ecosystems, so you can go from hiking a coastal trail with sand between your toes to losing yourself among lush giant redwoods when craning your neck upwards. Be refreshed while hiking […]