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Portugal (Day 2): Hiking Seven Hanging Valleys Trail & More Exploration of the Algarve

Apr 14, 20224 min read

Portugal (Day 2): Hiking Seven Hanging Valleys Trail & More Exploration of the Algarve

Day 2: Hike Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, Algarve, Portugal, then visit Castelo de Silves, Monchique, Castelo de Aljezur, and Algar Seco

Sonoma County, California: Hiking Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, Canyon-Pony Gate Loop to Waterfalls

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Feb 27, 20223 min read

Sonoma County, California: Hiking Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, Canyon-Pony Gate Loop to Waterfalls

Sugarloaf Ridge State Park is especially great to visit in the Spring when the Park's waterfall is flowing.

Joshua Tree National Park: A Winter Visit in this Desert Park

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Feb 13, 20223 min read

Joshua Tree National Park: A Winter Visit in this Desert Park

Summary: Joshua National Park, located in Southeast California, is a relatively new addition to the National Park system, having been...

Whittier, Alaska: Hiking Portage Pass & The Town of Whittier

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Sep 26, 20213 min read

Whittier, Alaska: Hiking Portage Pass & The Town of Whittier

This 4.2 mile out-and-back trail features a jaw-dropping view of Portage Lake and Glacier, which will surely make your top 10 best hikes.

Mt. Shasta, California: Hiking Seven Lakes Basin via the PCT

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Sep 12, 20212 min read

Mt. Shasta, California: Hiking Seven Lakes Basin via the PCT

Seven Lakes Basin is a 7.8 mile, out-and-back hike along the Pacific Coast Trail. This dog-friendly hike features seven alpine lakes

Homer, Alaska: Hiking Glacier Lake Trail in Kachemak Bay State Park

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Sep 5, 20214 min read

Homer, Alaska: Hiking Glacier Lake Trail in Kachemak Bay State Park

Summary: Kachemak Bay State Park, located in near Homer, Alaska, is a remote park accessible only by water taxi from the Homer Spit. We...

Seward/Homer, Alaska: Hiking Tonsina Creek + the Homer Spit located in Alaska's Halibut Capital

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Aug 29, 20214 min read

Seward/Homer, Alaska: Hiking Tonsina Creek + the Homer Spit located in Alaska's Halibut Capital

Starting in Seward Alaska, we hiked Tonsina Creek Trail, then drove the Kenai Peninsula to Homer, where we had a drink on the Homer Spit.

Seward, Alaska: Hiking Exit Glacier & Sightseeing in the Town of Seward

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Aug 15, 20214 min read

Seward, Alaska: Hiking Exit Glacier & Sightseeing in the Town of Seward

The town of Seward is located on the Kenai Peninsula, a little over 2 hours from Anchorage. We hiked Exit Glacier and spent time in Seward.

Yellowstone National Park: Day Two in the Park, this time from the North Entrance

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Aug 8, 20213 min read

Yellowstone National Park: Day Two in the Park, this time from the North Entrance

Yellowstone from the North Entrance included a drive through the wildlife-rich Lamar Valley, Bunsen Peak, and

Big Sky, Montana: Hiking Beehive Basin Trail

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Jul 25, 20212 min read

Big Sky, Montana: Hiking Beehive Basin Trail

Big Sky, Montana, is a well-known resort area. Beehive Basin trail is 7.1 miles round trip with 1650 feet of elevation gain.

Grand Teton National Park: Our Day in this Majestic Place

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Jul 19, 20214 min read

Grand Teton National Park: Our Day in this Majestic Place

Summary: Grand Teton National Park has a ton to offer but with only one full day in our itinerary here, we paired it down to just a few...

Grand Teton National Park: Hiking the Taggart Lake Loop

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Jul 18, 20212 min read

Grand Teton National Park: Hiking the Taggart Lake Loop

The Taggart Lake Loop in Grand Teton National Park is perfect for almost all ages. This 3.8 mile loop is mostly flat and easy terrain.

Yellowstone National Park: Our Day in the Park from the South Entrance

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Jul 5, 20214 min read

Yellowstone National Park: Our Day in the Park from the South Entrance

Our day in Yellowstone from the South Entrance included Old Faithful Geyser, Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone Falls, Hayden Valley.

Sonoma County, California: Jenner Headlands Preserve

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May 23, 20212 min read

Sonoma County, California: Jenner Headlands Preserve

5,600 acre coastal preserve located in Jenner, Sonoma County. A dog-friendly park with hiking trails, ranging from 4.5 miles to 15.1 miles

Kauai, Hawaii (Day 7): Waimea Canyon Hike + Beach Time

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May 16, 20213 min read

Kauai, Hawaii (Day 7): Waimea Canyon Hike + Beach Time

Hike Wamea Canyon in Kauai, Hawaii then spend the afternoon relaxing on Kekaha Beach.

Sonoma County, California: Laguna de Santa Rosa

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Apr 25, 20212 min read

Sonoma County, California: Laguna de Santa Rosa

Located just West of the City of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, is the largest freshwater wetlands on the Northern California coast.

Tahoe Donner: Snowshoeing with Happy Dogs

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Apr 25, 20211 min read

Tahoe Donner: Snowshoeing with Happy Dogs

There are many options to go snowshoeing in the Tahoe Donner area. We recommend renting snowshoes at home, if you can.

Tahoe Donner: Hiking Mount Judah Loop Trail + Donner Lake

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Apr 18, 20211 min read

Tahoe Donner: Hiking Mount Judah Loop Trail + Donner Lake

The Mount Judah Loop Trail is located above Donner Lake and crosses the Pacific Coast Trail. This 4.8 mile loop is dog-friendly with views.

Yosemite, California: Family Friendly Hikes in this National Treasure

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Mar 20, 20212 min read

Yosemite, California: Family Friendly Hikes in this National Treasure

Yosemite, of course, is a hiker's dream. There are epic backpacking trips available and of course plenty of day hikes. We went to Yosemite w

Salzburg, Austria: An Urban Hike in Mozart's Birthplace

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Jan 1, 20211 min read

Salzburg, Austria: An Urban Hike in Mozart's Birthplace

Summary. Salzburg may be a pricey city but there are plenty of things to do that do not cost a dime, including taking an urban hike....

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