It was the fall of 1997 when two 18 year old kids – Andy from Minnesota, and Chris from California – crossed paths during their first year of university in South Bend, Indiana. Andy studied finance while Chris pursued a … Read More
We value the support of REI and Sports Basement in helping us share our message. Meet us at one of 13 locations across California – read on for details! And gift cards…… Read More
Where can beginners hike a moderate 3.5 miles and feel like they’re 20 miles into the Sierra? Read on to learn more about California’s Bull Run Lake, high above Arnold off Highway 4.… Read More
Ready for something Grand? We are excited to announce a new annual spring hiking series, the Grand Canyon Xtreme Challenge, with 3 night / 4 day treks beginning in March and April 2015. Learn how you can join us!… Read More
Thanks Donna for putting together this great video montage of our Aug 8-16th trek! This trek was not without some adventure for everyone involved. The lightening and thunder show at Colby pass was unreal and intense. Follow the link, click … Read More
It’s pretty simple. You want to hike the Sierra and summit Mt. Whitney, and we can help. Our eBook will be listed for FREE on Amazon.com for one day on Thursday, 4/3/14. Follow the link to download Hiking Mt. Whitney: … Read More
I just got back from a four day, three night backpacking trip in the Grand Canyon on the Tonto Trail from the Bright Angel trailhead to the Hermit trailhead. For those of you with an itch to do the Grand Canyon, I’m going to detail for you a perfect, must-do moderate 4 day, 3 night itinerary. Pictures of this Grand Canyon trek will not do it justice.… Read More
It seems our imagination is limitless on what we can dream up and push ourselves to do for the sake of adventure. But sometimes, we need some inspiration… … Read More
Need last minute Christmas inspiration? Here’s how to find that perfect gift, for that special someone, that they’re sure to remember for a lifetime.… Read More
Your hiking boots can be your best friend (or your worst enemy). You don’t need to suffer like these poor feet pictured. Learn tips for selecting boots, tips for treating blisters on the trail, and how a little advanced planning can turn your boots into your best friend.… Read More
