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Outdoor

  • Uinta Highline Trail
    by Beardoh on September 15, 2025 at 2:43 pm

    Introduction to the Uinta Highline Trail The Uinta Highline Trail (UHT) is one of the premier long-distance hikes in the American West, tracing a […]

  • Summer-Fall 2024 Update
    by Beardoh and SweetPea on December 8, 2024 at 8:58 pm

    Summer 2024 has come and gone without us spending a night out in the woods.  This is the first summer in 13 years that we (or at least one of us) […]

  • Superior Hiking Trail – Day 16
    by Beardoh and SweetPea on September 10, 2023 at 11:04 pm

    Daily Miles: 20 Total Miles: 253 It rained for several hours last night, but was pretty much done shortly after it got dark.  When we got up, it was […]

  • Superior Hiking Trail – Day 15
    by Beardoh and SweetPea on September 9, 2023 at 11:02 pm

    Daily Miles: 16 Total Miles: 233 We got up in the light, which feels more like a luxury, since we had gotten up in the dark so many times on this […]

  • Superior Hiking Trail – Day 14
    by Beardoh and SweetPea on September 8, 2023 at 11:00 pm

    Daily Miles: 13 Total Miles: 217 We had a really good stay in town yesterday.  Having 24 hours off from hiking really helped us to feel refreshed […]

  • Superior Hiking Trail – Day 13
    by Beardoh and SweetPea on September 7, 2023 at 10:58 pm

    Daily Miles: 4 Total Miles: 204 We got up at 6:30am this morning even though we didn’t have many miles to walk.  Everyone was anxious to get into […]

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Mountain Hiking

  • Chain Lakes Loop (Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National...
    by Andrew Wojtanik on January 1, 2026 at 6:18 pm

    Traversing the highlands between two volcanic behemoths—Mount Baker (10,781’) and Mount Shuksan (9,131’)—the Chain Lakes Loop is a premier day hike in the northern Cascades of Washington’s Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. There are few dull moments, with open views of the two peaks […]

  • Pemberton Creek Falls (Pemberton, BC)
    by Andrew Wojtanik on January 1, 2026 at 4:34 pm

    Imagine living in a quiet neighborhood, set in picturesque mountains, with what one visitor described as “the waterfall no one knows about” in one’s backyard. The town is Pemberton, British Columbia—a much more modest alternative to bustling Whistler—and the waterfall is Pemberton Creek […]

  • Nairn Falls Trail (Nairn Falls Provincial Park,...
    by Andrew Wojtanik on January 1, 2026 at 3:51 pm

    Situated along the Green River, Nairn Falls is a popular destination between Whistler and Pemberton, British Columbia, notable for its frothy, multi-tiered drop through a narrow gorge. Nairn Falls Provincial Park is easily accessible from the Sea to Sky Highway (Route 99), though the parking area […]

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  • One Step at a Time on Catalina Island
    by Tyler Ray on July 1, 2026 at 3:14 pm

    Our largest group of the year so far headed out in May 2026 for a week of car camping on the beautiful island while working hard to rebuild a heavily damaged portion of trail. The post One Step at a […]

  • Caring for the King Crest Trail
    by Tyler Ray on July 1, 2026 at 3:02 pm

    In April 2026, volunteers focused on an 11-mile portion of the King Crest Trail - one of the first National Recreation Trails in the United States. Working with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), […]

  • Nature and Nurture in the Nantahala National...
    by Tyler Ray on July 1, 2026 at 2:51 pm

    In March 2026, volunteers had the opportunity to work on a two mile segment of the Chattooga River Trail. The cool spring temperatures and waterfalls, cascades, rivers, and streams made for a […]

  • American Hiking Society Seeks an Associate,...
    by Tyler Ray on June 24, 2026 at 11:40 am

    Associate, Programs and Events About American Hiking  Founded in 1976 and serving as the only national voice of the hiking community, American Hiking lives out its mission, Empowering all to… The […]

  • Honoring the Life, Legacy, and Vision of...
    by Clare Blankemeyer on June 17, 2026 at 2:15 pm

    WHEREAS, the American Hiking Society (AHS) community, its Board of Directors, and hikers across the nation mourn the passing of William “Bill” Kemsley at the age of 98 at his… The post Honoring […]

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BC out Of Doors

  • Mary Sanseverino

    Hello to everyone coming to the International Programme on Research and Training on Sustainable Mountain Development - IPROMO 2025. Can't […]

  • Getting ready for IPROMO 2025

    Hello to everyone coming to the International Programme on Research and Training on Sustainable Mountain Development - IPROMO 2025. Can't […]

  • Repeat photography on the Comox Glacier: 2022,...

    In 2022 a group of mountaineers from the Alpine Club of Canada - Vancouver Island section repeated photos on the Comox Glacier. The […]

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Arizona Hiking

  • Soldier Mesa
    by noreply@blogger.com (Mare) on July 10, 2026 at 4:01 pm

    A FLIGHTY FOREST FROLICSoldier Mesa TankThere are a lot of birds on Soldier Mesa. Bluejays, hawks, vultures, finches, hummingbirds, woodpeckers and […]

  • Plateau Potato Lake
    by noreply@blogger.com (Mare) on June 15, 2026 at 4:35 pm

    PLATEAU POTATO LAKEPotato Lake Tank on Anderson MesaRoughly thirty minutes south of the summer hiking magnet of Flagstaff, is a quieter but no less […]

  • Pine Loop
    by noreply@blogger.com (Mare) on June 7, 2026 at 6:02 pm

    PINE LOOPMazatzal Mountains from Lower Pineview TrailWhen asked what passage of the Arizona National Scenic Trail is the “best” one, trail users […]

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