Koko Head Crater Hike
Koko Head Crater Hike is an arduous journey up the side of an ancient volcano using an abandoned railroad as a trail. Learn More …
Category: hiking
15 Dos and Don’ts: Packing for Costa Rica
I’ve recently become #DedicatedToJoy. If there is something I really want to do or achieve, I make it a priority. Excuses take a back seat. One of the first things on my list was to take an international trip this Learn More …
Exploring Tallulah Gorge
A few months back, my boyfriend and I began our very own commemorative trekking pole. Every time that we visit a new state park, we buy one of the cute little medallions that we can nail onto the wooden pole. Learn More …
Gulf Shores Vacation: Day Two
Since the second day of our trip also had a chilly forecast, we decided we do a bit of hiking. We didn’t think too much of it since places below sea level tend not to have too many treacherous hills. Learn More …
Ending the Search for Hiking Boots
Dillon I bought my very first pair of hiking boots about two years ago before leaving for the Peace Corps in Paraguay. My friend at the time was a military veteran who had grown to hate boots (he now lives Learn More …
Hiking and Biking at Panola Mountain Park
Panola Mountain State Parkis a 100 acre reserve created to protect one of Georgia’s granite monadnocks. Unlike the more popular Stone Mountain or neighboring Arabia Mountain, Panola’s caretakers have undergone serious efforts to preserve the rare plant life found at Learn More …
Eco-Friendly Camping Equipment Winners and Losers
As a camper, I like gadgets that are multifunctional and portable. As a tree-hugger, I like inventions that minimize our negative footprint. As a woman, I like to shop and see some of the latest trends. Hence my list of Learn More …