Category: Safety
The Lighthouse at the End of the World
Posted by Guest Writer | Dec 21, 2019 | Articles, Day Trips, International Adventures, Safety, Winter | 0
Lessons From the Trail
Posted by Guest Writer | Nov 23, 2019 | Articles, Challenges, Psychology, Safety | 0
JMT Day 3: Zero Day of Decision
Posted by Deb Peel | Nov 13, 2019 | Blog Posts, Psychology, Safety, Section Hiking, West Coast | 0
Fear! Fear Not!
Posted by Yvette Beetley | Aug 19, 2019 | Blog Posts, Hiking With Kids, Planning and Prep, Psychology, Safety, Section Hiking | 0
Training for the Dream Job
Posted by Laura Nelson | Jul 30, 2019 | Articles, Hiking With Kids, Psychology, Safety, US National Parks, West Coast | 0
Walking Alone at Night
by Guest Writer | Feb 22, 2020 | Articles, International Adventures, Safety | 0
Prune plans a night hiking adventure in New Zealand that will have her viewing sunrise on New Year’s Day – and gets an unexpected visitor on the way.
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by Guest Writer | Dec 21, 2019 | Articles, Day Trips, International Adventures, Safety, Winter | 0
Suze shares a story of a Patagonian day hike that could have gone very, very wrong. She learned from her mistakes, though – and her retelling is hilarious.
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by Guest Writer | Nov 23, 2019 | Articles, Challenges, Psychology, Safety | 0
New All Women All Trails writer Kieara shares why she started hiking, how she stays motivated, and some learnings from her time on trails.
Read MoreJMT Day 3: Zero Day of Decision
by Deb Peel | Nov 13, 2019 | Blog Posts, Psychology, Safety, Section Hiking, West Coast | 0
Deb’s JMT hike takes a turn when she realizes she’s suffering from altitude sickness. Thanks to a friendly ranger, some good judgement, and a positive attitude, she manages to stay joyous rather than distressed.
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by Yvette Beetley | Aug 19, 2019 | Blog Posts, Hiking With Kids, Planning and Prep, Psychology, Safety, Section Hiking | 0
Yvette’s section hike of the New Mexico part of the CDT is coming up fast. The self-proclaimed “overkill, Type A personality” is prepping and planning – and dealing with some fears.
Read MoreTraining for the Dream Job
by Laura Nelson | Jul 30, 2019 | Articles, Hiking With Kids, Psychology, Safety, US National Parks, West Coast | 0
Laura landed a dream job for the summer leading youth backpacking trips for the YMCA. In this piece she shares the training she had to go through. As she reminds herself, “You will be challenged. You will be humbled. This will be worthwhile. You will make a difference in a young person’s life.”
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