Tag: hiking

  • Episode 8: Spending Time Outside is Easy

    Episode 8: Spending Time Outside is Easy

    Welcome to 2022 where you get to realize all of the ways that you’re already spending time outside. The year starts off strong with social pressures to set lofty resolutions – but have you taken a second to realize all that you already do? I don’t know about you, but making new years resolutions is…

  • Astounding US National Parks

    Astounding US National Parks

    Incredible National Parks worth Exploring Choosing to explore a National Park in the US is an amazing decision and one that will likely lead you to pursue more. National Parks are incredible areas of land that have been selected for protection but in a unique way. They are outdoor museums showcasing a hybrid layout where…

  • No one Expected to Find this in Grand Tetons National Park

    No one Expected to Find this in Grand Tetons National Park

    Have you ever seen the Bright Eyes Gneiss that speckle the granite walls in Grand Tetons NP, WY? Neither had we! And we would have missed them entirely if it were not for a pack of scientists and outdoor adventurers paused on the trail under the blazing heat to observe these exquisite magnetic spots!

  • Episode 6: Essential Ice Hiking Winter Gear

    Episode 6: Essential Ice Hiking Winter Gear

    Choosing to hike year-round is one of the best decisions that you can make. Hiking when the weather is a perfect 70 F with a touch of sun and a breeze is incredible, but when you get over the idea that all other seasons are off-limits, you, my friend, have boxed yourself in. Embracing the…

  • Episode 5: Perfect Hiking Layers for Outdoor Activities

    Episode 5: Perfect Hiking Layers for Outdoor Activities

    Seasons Matter & Change How You Layer Clothing How you choose to layer, or not layer, can make or break how much you LOVE (or end up hating) your next hike. The best way to prepare your layers for a hike or outdoor activity: Check the weather Use the checklist below to prepare your basics…

  • Episode 4: What Awesome Hiking Gear You Need to Pack

    Episode 4: What Awesome Hiking Gear You Need to Pack

    What do You Need to Get Outside Everyone has their own way of packing when they decide to go explore somewhere new or familiar. It’s like packing for a vacation. Some of us bring one bag while others bring 4+. To begin, just grab what you have, do a bit of research, and go for…

  • Episode 3: Incredible Trekking Stories with Fefi

    Episode 3: Incredible Trekking Stories with Fefi

    Take Your Hobby on the Trail with You An incredible way to get outside is by pairing a hobby with the outdoors. For example, you can take your love of photography to a nearby park, or you can follow in Fefi’s footsteps and plan a visit to Glacier National Park (NP) and bask in the…

  • Episode 2: How to Plan a Hiking Trip

    Episode 2: How to Plan a Hiking Trip

    Finding Your Motivation to Start Hiking Why Take a second to figure out why you want to spend more time outside. It might seem trivial, but when the weather gets gloomy and you’d rather stay inside and Netflix (absolutely nothing wrong with that choice either if your body needs it), recalling why you wanted to…

  • Episode 1: How do You Start Hiking

    Episode 1: How do You Start Hiking

    Where should you hike next? Are you good enough to solo camping? How do you start hiking for beginners? Packing for an 80km backpacking trip? Going to the bathroom…in the woods? To The Trails Podcast Designed to get you Outside To The Trails Podcast is designed to inspire you to get outside and hike. Exploring…