How to Reach the Best Views in North America’s Backcountry

Any hike you go on is a chance to see some pretty amazing things. Whether it’s the evergreen trees frosted with snow, an amazing sunset over a cliff, or the wildlife surrounding a peaceful lake, there’s really no limit as to what can “WOW” you in the outdoors. That being said, some people choose certain […]

9 Things Women Who Hike Can Learn from Oprah’s Year of Adventure

Oprah Winfrey may be known for her sit-down comfy talk shows. But, this year, she’s getting outside for more. While she may have given her fans a lot to think about over the last thirty years, now it’s time for her to learn a few things about herself. And, for women everywhere to learn from […]

These Backcountry Memory Ideas are Easier Than Pitching a Tent!

So, you’ve had a lot of awesome experiences outdoors this year, and you’re looking forward to what the next year will bring. As you become more accustomed to being outdoors, the amount of memories keep piling on. While they are all great memories, sometimes all our experiences get blurred into one. A hike you did […]

How to Reach the Best Views in North America’s Backcountry

9 Things Women Who Hike Can Learn from Oprah’s Year of Adventure

These Backcountry Memory Ideas are Easier Than Pitching a Tent!

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At @rei in Denver learning the basics of snowshoeing. It’s been about 25 years since I’ve been snowshoeing and my wife’s never been so we’re hearing a bit about the basics before hitting the snow. No question that it’s always best to make sure you know what you’re getting into before going out!

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Mount Rushmore National Park

It’s definitely getting more difficult to get away from civilization in the #outdoors but you can certainly still find some amazing views in spite of the phone lines. This was on the way from Mount Rushmore up to a random mountain top we found. Sometimes I love the scenery on the road to the #backcountry […]

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Dillon Lake, Dillon, Colorado

There’s something magical that happens when you come across water. You can sit in front of it for hours without interruption in contemplative bliss and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings, the reflection off of the surface and the life below the surface. There’s nothing quite like the water. #lovethebackcountry #natureaddict #naturephotography

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Badlands National Park

We spent a day in Badlands National Park going through South Dakota. I didn’t expect it to be quite so amazing before driving into it but looking out over the buttes and the character of the Badlands was really inspiring. One of my favorite parts of the #backcountry is discovering scenery that completely changes your […]

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Pumphouse To Radium

About to enter the eye of the needle, a #rapid on the Colorado River in a canoe, we started realizing that we weren’t quite prepared for what was coming up. Aside from a few banged up and bruised legs and feet, we came out the other side safe and sound! #whitewater #lovethebackcountry

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