Tag: hiking

shot of river at potomac park

6 Incredible River Parks

River Parks give us great way to do some exploring. Unlike a camping ground or familiar hiking expedition, a river park’s focus is activity around, well, a river. It provides an alternative means of reconnecting with nature, even though many of the parks have had some human alterations. However, this is often necessary. For instance, eliminating or refitting dangerous dams… Read more →

Great Basin National Park

For any outdoorsmen interested in exploring the beauty of the landscape of the Western United States, the options for places to camp, travel and hike are virtually limitless. There is so much incredible terrain out west and not nearly enough time to explore every nook and cranny.  However, for anyone venturing into the Southwestern States, the Great Basin National Park,… Read more →

5 Reasons Everybody Should Hike

Whether you’re looking to get into shape, lower your stress level, or simply give your brain a break and spend some quality time with nature, hiking is the answer. Assuming that you haven’t lead a completely inactive lifestyle up to this point, you can follow a few simple steps and start hiking immediately. Now if it’s motivation you’re lacking, consider… Read more →