Posts by Kelly Snavely
5 Tips to Keep Your Feet Happy
Hello Fall! With less-crowded trails, cooler days and glorious fall colors, it’s our favorite time of the year for hiking and backpacking trips! To make sure your trip isn’t ruined…
Read MoreMy First Time Mountaineering (and Other Firsts from Expedition #BeSafeGannett)
I’m not a mountaineer. I want to start of this post telling you that, because if there’s one thing this mountaineering experience taught me, it’s that you are stronger and…
Read MoreCoast Redwoods #1 Travel Destination: Plan your trip!
Lonely Planet named their top 10 U.S. travel destinations for the year. Can you guess what claimed the number one spot? …Drumroll please… It’s the coast redwood range! (external link) We couldn’t be happier that Lonely Planet is sharing…
Read MoreGet Your Free Second Saturdays Passes for July Now!
In celebration of the League’s Centennial year, Save the Redwoods League invites everyone to experience the sights and sounds of more than 40 of California’s redwood state parks—for free! Every second Saturday of…
Read MoreA New 800-Mile Record?
Participate in AZT IN A DAY The speed record for completing the 800-mile Arizona Trail (AZT) by foot is 15 days, 22 hours and 39 minutes by Michael Versteeg in…
Read More10 Tips to Make National Trails Day® Awesome
American Hiking Society’s National Trail Day® (June 2) is this Saturday and we have ten tips to make your experience exceptional. Join the movement: Take the Pledge to help…
Read MoreOddities on Trail
When I go hiking with my five year old daughter we always look for “treasures.” These natural discoveries are most often rocks, fossils, wildflowers, shells, and salamanders. But one time…
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