With the snow almost melted and the birds chirping it is time to get outside again! This meant the start of new adventures and of course misadventures. On a beautiful Sunday morning I grabbed my sister and off we went to chase a waterfall, which brought us to Thurston Park in China Maine. The journey…
I often get asked why I started hiking after the shock wears off when I tell people I am a hiker. In case you hadn’t realized I am fat and not at all what anyone pictures when you think of a hiker. My beginner hike was in 2017, I was fat then and I am…
Finding An Affordable Motel Near Acadia National Park So, you are headed to Acadia National Park and want to find a motel near by! Mount Desert Island has many options for comfortable accommodations with modern amenities. But before we get into all the options let us first look at what a Motel is and why…
Have you been trying to figure out which is the best hiking jacket for women? As a hiker and happy owner of many different jackets, I have seen the highs and lows when it comes to hiking apparel. From my experience, I can safely say that if you’re trying to find the best jacket for…
Why A Heated Jacket Heated jackets weren’t something on my radar until about a year ago. You see, living in Maine it’s gets cold in the winter and your girl here is not a fan. I had been looking at different options for heated jackets for several months when a company called Venustas reached out…
What You Want In A Winter Hiking Jacket When gearing up for winter hiking adventures, finding the perfect winter hiking jacket is crucial for staying warm and comfortable in the cold weather. With a wide variety of options available, from synthetic insulation to down jackets and waterproof shells, choosing the right winter hiking jacket can…
Are You Ready To Try A Hiking Skirt? When it comes to hiking, comfort, style, and functionality are key considerations for every female hiker, regardless of size. For bigger female hikers who are seeking the perfect balance between freedom of movement and feminine expression on the trails, women’s hiking skirts are a great option and…
Why Doing Pre Hike Stretches Is Important Before heading out for a hike, it’s important to do pre hike stretches. Hiking is a physical activity that requires strength and endurance, it’s also not as simple as walking on flat ground. Throughout the journey, hikers are faced with obstacles like uneven terrain, steep inclines, and rocky…
Best Camping Options In And Around Acadia National Park Camping is one of the best ways to experience Acadia National Park. It allows you to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with nature. The park’s diverse landscape offers a variety of camping options. I will go over what is the best camping in Acadia National Park….
Hit The Trail On The Best Hikes In Acadia National Park Acadia National Park is a breathtakingly beautiful destination with plenty of amazing hikes for anyone looking to explore. With 158 miles of hiking trails to explore picking the best hikes in Acadia National Park was no easy feat. Whether you’re looking for a short…
Get Ready To Determine Your Hiking Time You have prepared yourself and ready for your day hike! But are asking yourself how long does it take to hike a mile? Well, the amount of time it takes to cover a certain distance varies from person to person. And also depends on other factors such as…
Are You Curious About What The Difference Is Between Walking And Hiking? Walking and hiking are popular activities that can both be done outdoors for exercise, stress relief, and enjoyment. Although they might seem similar, there are some key differences between walking and hiking. For example, walking is a generally slower-paced activity that is more…