Elon Jones
Outdoor Safety: How Wilderness First Aid Could Save Your Life...It Saved His
He shivers uncontrollably huddled under an emergency blanket that one of the Scout leaders took out of their wilderness first aid kit...
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Trip Planning
Pathloom
6 min read
Multi Mountain Ski Pass Comparison - 2023-2024 Season
Save tons of money on expensive lift tickets by purchasing multi mountain ski passes in advance of next winter's ski season - here's how!
Pathloom Guest Blogger
5 min read
Hiking in San Diego: Best Trails and What to Know before You Go
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking in San Diego - the best trails, the important info to know in advance, and whether you can bring your dog!
Pathloom Guest Blogger
6 min read
Best Campsites Near Me: Los Angeles
There are thousands of campsites within a quick drive from Los Angeles with something for everyone - here are some of the best of the bunch
Donna J
7 min read
Pollen Problems: How to Deal with Allergies When Hiking and Camping
Allergies can wreak havoc on your outdoor activities. Here’s how to cope with seasonal allergies and mild reactions when camping and hiking.
Steve E
6 min read
Ultralight Backpacking Essentials Worth The Money
Ultralight backpacking gear is expensive, but capable of making your backcountry trips much more enjoyable. Here is what is worth the money
Pathloom Guest Blogger
5 min read
6 Great Ways to Find a Trail Buddy
Looking for a friend (or friends!) to go hiking or backpacking with? Here are some great ways to find like-minded hikers!
Steve E
5 min read
Hiking in Bryce Canyon: 5 Trails for Beating the Crowds
Is Bryce Canyon the new Zion? Popular trails are feeling crowded, but there is still lots of hiking in Bryce Canyon off of the beaten path.
Pathloom Guest Blogger
8 min read
Top Climbing Areas for Beginners in the San Francisco Bay Area
For those in the SF Bay Area, some of the best climbing areas for beginners are right in your backyard! See our top picks here.
Caitlin Mary Parker Allen
5 min read
Summer Astronomy Series: Viewing the Sturgeon Supermoon
The final Supermoon of 2022 is on August 15th, 2022 - the Sturgeon Supermoon – read all about its meaning and how to best observe it
Caitlin Mary Parker Allen
6 min read
Summer Astronomy Series: How To See the Buck Supermoon July 13, 2022
July's Full Moon, known as the Buck Supermoon, falls on July 13, 2022. It will be the biggest and brightest of the year! Learn more here!
Pathloom Guest Blogger
7 min read
Tips for Stress-Free Dog Camping: A Camping Dog is a Happy Dog
Camping with your dog is an adventure, but requires preparation. Find out how to have a stress-free sleepover in the wild with your dog
Ankit Jain
11 min read
Sonora Pass & Trail of the Gargoyles: Camping Stanislaus National Forest
A Trip Report covering dispersed camping, offroading, and hiking adventures in the Stanislaus National Forest in the Sierra Nevadas
Caitlin Mary Parker Allen
5 min read
Summer Astronomy Series: The Strawberry Supermoon of June 2022
Get history, information, and tips on how to view the June 14th Strawberry Supermoon, and enhance your time outdoors.
Pathloom Guest Blogger
6 min read
Oregon Coast Adventure Guide 2022: How to Travel on a Budget
Amazing destinations for camping, hiking, kayaking & more along the Oregon Coast- and the best way to find the right gear at the right price
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