by Mike Rudd | Apr 23, 2024 | Hiking and Travel Tips
There are 11 National Scenic Trails in the USA. While gaining popularity in recent years most are familiar with the two oldest and most popular ones. (The Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail.) There are also countless other trails that are long but...
by Mike Rudd | Apr 11, 2024 | Hiking and Travel Tips
As I dropped off Hot Chocolate and Spotter at their hotel in downtown Tucson I sat back for a moment. I went thirty minutes out of my way home, gave a hitch to two strangers, and had the time of my life. And I realized why this is so vital, because of what it can...
by Mike Rudd | Apr 1, 2024 | Hiking and Travel Tips
Tucson Arizona is a college town with a world class restaurant scene. It is also home to a National Park (with two units), surrounded by four mountain ranges, and hosts several in-city hiking options. In this article I share five places to hike in Tucson Arizona! Come...
by Mike Rudd | Mar 25, 2024 | Hiking and Travel Tips
The Appalachian Trail, AT for short, is the longest footpath in the entire world. It spans from Georgia to Maine or vice versa. It covers 14 states. And while thru-hiking gets all the chatter most people encounter the trail via a day hike! In 2023 I section hiked...
by Mike Rudd | Mar 21, 2024 | Hiking and Travel Tips
Want to bring your dog to the biggest National Park in the lower 48 of the USA? Death Valley National Park in California is HOT, LOW, and DRY. It’s home to sand dunes, mountains, wild flowers, rocks that move, ghost towns, and more! Come experience the dirt...
by Mike Rudd | Mar 7, 2024 | Hiking and Travel Tips
Want to hike on the biggest of the Greek Islands? Crete Greece is a canyon hiker’s paradise. With the E4 (European Long Distance) hiking trail running West to East across it, the longest gorge in Europe, and a plentiful amount of ocean, cave, and canyon hikes...
