When it comes to having your best possible West Highland Way experience, there are some things that are out of your control (weather, midges, crowds, travel delays), but there are a few key things you can control that will make … Read More
Located on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, the Elkhorn Dispersed Camping Area is a wonderful, free camping area to base yourself when exploring the surrounding wilderness. Easily accessed from Seattle, Elkhorn offers the unique experience of a hike in campsite with a … Read More
Gordon Gulch is a designed dispersed camping area located in Roosevelt National Forest and just north of the town of Nederland, Colorado. This is a popular destination for those exploring the Indian Peaks Wilderness, visiting nearby Boulder, or simply looking … Read More
Making smart choices about what to pack (and what to leave behind) is a vital part of setting yourself up for a successful and enjoyable Tour du Mont Blanc experience. It’s simple- the heavier your pack, the harder your effort. However, … Read More
Making smart choices about what to pack (and what to leave behind) is a vital part of setting yourself up for a successful and enjoyable West Highland Way experience. It’s simple- the heavier your pack, the harder your effort. However, … Read More
The West Highland Way meanders its way through the best of the Scottish Highlands. The route is typically completed in 8 stages, beginning in the town of Milngavie and finishing in Fort William. Covering 94 miles, the West Highland Way … Read More
The West Highland Way is celebrated for its dramatic scenery and rich cultural experiences. You’ll enjoy much of this while you’re walking throughout each stage, but the experience certainly doesn’t end when you stop and put your feet up for … Read More
After camping our way through the Tour du Mont Blanc, we quickly realized that backpacking is one of the most fun, rewarding, and budget-friendly ways to travel. For our next adventure we chose the West Highland Way (WHW), a 94-mile … Read More
The Grand Canyon has inspired countless visitors over the years. This incredible natural landscape is one of America’s most visited and most treasured National Parks. However, it is also known for being a difficult and expensive place to visit. For … Read More
Iceland’s Laugavegur Trail is a spectacular trek that showcases some of the island’s most beautiful scenery. The 35-mile route connects the Landmannalaugar hot springs to the Þórsmörk river valley, with the option to add on the 15-mile Fimmvörðuháls Trail from … Read More