Worried about ticks? Here’s what I wear
Is urban hiking really a thing?
A hiker was killed on the AT. Should you arm yourself?
Are drivers more careful because I’m not wearing a helmet?
Do that cool waterfall photo
Outside magazine says this is the best hike in Pennsylvania, so I went
I loathe lists. Hate ’em. The only list I keep is the one that reminds me that I’m almost out of peanut butter and TP. I also sometimes live in […]
Don’t close Glen Onoko Falls
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has decided to close the beautiful and often dangerous Glen Onoko Falls hiking trail near Jim Thorpe. Presumably, they have done so because of concerns about […]
The people you meet on the trail: Strolling the Delaware Water Gap
Sometimes it’s not about the hike but it’s about the people you meet. Hikers are an odd lot for sure, but in the end they’re my kind of weirdos. They […]
Letting kids explore and the heart attacks that come with it
Hey gang, When this blog first launched, I said we were going to cover a lot of topics related to enjoying the outdoors. We’d focus on hiking and trail running […]
Crap! I went for a hike and got lost
So you don’t think you can get lost on a simple hike, huh? You think, “I know this area. I’ve been here a bunch. I spend a lot of time […]