World traveller. Thru-hiker. Aspiring writer & journalist. I thru-hiked the Bruce Trail in Ontario, Canada with my dad in the fall of 2020 after my PCT dreams had been crushed by the pandemic. Since then, we've been chasing trails and encouraging others to get outside.
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2024 It’s Still Summer Giveaway Winners
We hate to be the ones to say it, but summer is soon coming to a close. Though the days are growing shorter and the temperatures are getting cooler,
Announcing the 2024 It’s Still Summer Giveaway
Why let the end of summer slow you down? Adventure knows no season, and neither do we! To keep the end-of-summer blues at bay, we're excited to
22 Trek Bloggers on the Pacific Crest Trail You Should Be Following in 2024
As the hiking season officially kicks into high gear, the Pacific Crest Trail welcomes yet another class of thru-hikers, all of who are hopeful to
22 Trek Bloggers on the Appalachian Trail You Should Be Following in 2024
As the hiking season officially kicks into high gear, the Appalachian Trail welcomes yet another class of thru-hikers, all of who are hopeful to
The Trek & Garage Grown Gear Present the 2024 Thru-Hiking Giveaway
We’re excited to announce that the 2024 Thru-Hiking Giveaway, brought to you by Garage Grown Gear, The Trek, and dozens of exceptional outdoor
2024 Badger Sponsorship Winners
After an incredible two weeks, we have officially wrapped up the 2024 Badger Sponsorship. Over the entry period, hundreds of passionate hikers and
Announcing the 2024 Badger Sponsorship
We are excited to announce that The Trek's 2024 Badger Sponsorship is now live! We've got tents, packs, quilts, apparel, food, and accessories from
Essential Gear for a 4,400-Mile Thru-Hike
Embarking on a thru-hike is no small feat. While the Appalachian Trail and Pacific Crest Trail have secured their place as two of the most popular
Excerpt From “My Girl Vaida”: Part Hiking Adventure, Part Puppy Love Story
My Girl Vaida, written by Caitlin Quinn, is the story of Caitlin and her dog Vaida, the bright-eyed lab mix puppy she adopts and takes along on her
The Best Cyber Monday Deals for Hikers and Backpackers
Congratulations, you survived Thanksgiving. And you know what follows Thanksgiving? Cyber Monday! Though online shopping and scouring the internet