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Meet the Team- San Luis Loop 2020

Meet the Team- San Luis Loop 2020

Disclaimer: You should only be hiking trails that aren’t overcrowded during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and keep at least a six-foot distance from others. Before taking on any...

May 7, 2020 : PseudoSloth
When Life Gives You Lemons…

When Life Gives You Lemons…

Disclaimer: You should only be hiking trails that aren’t overcrowded during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and keep at least a six-foot distance from others. Before taking on any...

Apr 16, 2020 : PseudoSloth
Stories From the Trail Episode 7 – Keith Foskett High and Low

Stories From the Trail Episode 7 – Keith Foskett High and Low

Keith Foskett, a.k.a. "Fozzie", is a well traveled long distance hiker, a bestselling author, dog lover, and maple syrup connoisseur.  In this episode, Keith joins us from his home in...

Mar 16, 2018 : Gary Sizer
Hitting Trail Without Dogs

Hitting Trail Without Dogs

"One thing I learned from my dogs.. it's not about the destination, rather the journey. They love car rides not because of where we are going, but simply, because they...

Jan 10, 2018 : Lance Ness
Bears Are Pansies But Don’t Be a Bully.

Bears Are Pansies But Don’t Be a Bully.

Bear safety tips from a complete amateur.

Oct 28, 2017 : Jacob Mason
What’s In a Name? (Part 2) How They Earned Their Trail Names

What’s In a Name? (Part 2) How They Earned Their Trail Names

  Hi, everyone. Due to the outpouring of new stories and feedback from the community, I have gone ahead and included as many more fun and interesting trail name stories in...

Mar 23, 2017 : Jeremy Gottschalk
Dogs and the Smokies

Dogs and the Smokies

  Howard Baker Hobo the Wonder Dog Howdy hikers, Kevin here! In my thru hike of 2k16, I’ve encountered so many great things and ways of doing things. There will...

Feb 4, 2017 : Kevin Arsenijevic
Hiking with Dogs 101: Choosing a Hiking Dog

Hiking with Dogs 101: Choosing a Hiking Dog

I see a lot of "articles" floating around the web with titles like: Top 10 Breeds of Hiking Dogs, or Which Dog Breed Makes the Best Hiking Dog?  These headlines always make...

Jan 11, 2017 : Stacia Bennett
Great Walks in History

Great Walks in History

The average day of marching for a civil war soldier was 10-15 miles. And when they got to town, there was no resupply. There was no hot shower, other than...

Dec 19, 2016 : Gary Sizer
Three Makes Musketeers

Three Makes Musketeers

"Before you start some work always ask yourself three questions - why am I doing it, what might the results be, and will I be successful. Only when you think...

Nov 1, 2015 : Kimmy Morris