HAVE YOU EVER ROAD TRIPPED WITH A STRANGER? My answer would have been, Heck NO before this happened. I have been a Hike Like A Woman Ambassador for a year now and have met some very cool women. A few of us chat regular on Skype and Messanger. How well do you really know someone … Continue reading ROAD TRIPPING
3 HOURS WITHOUT SHELTER
Too hot...too cold...take shelter! Every time we take an adventure in the wilderness, we take a risk of getting lost or hurt. Either situation could leave us needing to stay put and prepare some form of shelter in order to survive. Changes, cold or hot, to our body temperature can have multiple side affects if … Continue reading 3 HOURS WITHOUT SHELTER
River Time
Springtime weather felt incredible today. We packed up the pup and made our way to the Suwannee River State Park. We had hiked there recently and seen a couple unique features on the trails that were riverside. We decided to put in our canoe at their boat ramp and paddle up river to check out those … Continue reading River Time
Gulf Islands National Seashore
HIKING TO THE BEACH! Driving into the area, we was once again eyeing the sand dunes and the natural beauty around us. We have been here before to enjoy the beach. This time though, we was here to enjoy a section of the Florida National Scenic Trail. It is not just any section, it is … Continue reading Gulf Islands National Seashore
ICHETUCKNEE SPRINGS STATE PARK
QUICK TRIP FOR SOME QUICK MILES #365MILECHALLENGE We decided to take a quick road trip over to Ichetucknee Springs State Park and get as much of the trails in as we could. The parks are for the most part, the only areas with trails and no hunting during this time of the year. As hunters … Continue reading ICHETUCKNEE SPRINGS STATE PARK
CHEAHA STATE PARK
SHORT TRAILS BUT EPIC VIEWS We headed north for a quick, four-day weekend trip. Alabama was where we dropped the pin at and started researching what we would go and do. Cheaha State Park it was. Due to how cold and wet it was going be over the weekend, we opted for the park motel over … Continue reading CHEAHA STATE PARK
5 REASONS WHY WE BACKPACK
Backpacking and hiking are the same...right? Wrong! We shared our 5 reasons why we enjoy hiking, but they are not the same reasons why we like to backpack. Backpacking takes us on extended hikes over multiple days with camping also included. WIN WIN! Why would anyone want to fill a backpack with just enough gear … Continue reading 5 REASONS WHY WE BACKPACK
5 REASONS WHY WE HIKE
We have had several people ask us why we like hiking. They tend to think we are silly for walking off into the woods. We giggle sometimes at their perception of what we are doing. We invite them, but they have said it is the last thing that they would want to do. They prefer … Continue reading 5 REASONS WHY WE HIKE
Healing Hike
THE OUTDOORS IS AN AMAZING PLACE TO HEAL. We love the outdoors and have several reasons why we do the different activities outside that we do. Today, for me, it was all about healing my heart. For the past week I have been heartbroken and just emotionally fatigued from the loss of my little brother. … Continue reading Healing Hike