15 Of The Best Day Hikes In The World- You may be wondering where to go for some of the best hikes in the World. We have traveled to many areas that are known to be the best country and area for hiking. Our favorite hikes are usually ones that are also very scenic a…
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Christmas Gift Ideas For The Hiker & Adventurer
Christmas Gift Ideas For The Hiker & Adventurer- Usually hiking travelers are not ones to need much stuff, they may be hard to buy for. But this list is full of great useful items they can take with them while traveling, on the road or heading to a hiking destination or local trail. This holiday…
Norway’s Triple Crown of Hiking Guide
Norway’s Triple Crown of Hiking Guide- Many of you may have heard about Triple Crowns. There is a triple crown for horses, through hikes in the United States, and Norway even has their own Triple Crown. Norway’s Triple Crown is for the hiker. The Triple Crown of Norway consists of three hikes, Kjeragbolten, Pulpit Rock…
The Skyline Trail at Mt. Rainier National Park
The Skyline Trail in Mt. Rainier National Park in Washington is found on the Paradise side of the park. This hike is the best trail you can find in the Paradise area of Mt. Rainier. It will bring you to close views of the glaciers, Mt. Rainier’s peak, and a breathtaking views of the mountainous…
What to Pack for Norway in the Summer
If looking to go to Norway in the summer you may be making a packing list and are curious of what to pack. We did a lot of hiking in the Scandinavian country in June and July, my list will be geared towards what to pack for short and long hikes in Norway. Norway can…
The Glymur Waterfall Hike in Iceland
The Glymur Waterfall Hike was one of my favorite hikes while in Iceland. The hike is short enough of a time that you can still see more during the same day, especially if you are going during their long summer daylight hours. Glymur can also be hiked as a day trip from the city of…
Romsdalseggen Ridge Hike in Norway
The Romsdalseggen Ridge Hike in Norway is one of the best hikes in the country. This hike will bring you to amazing overlooks of the town Andalsnes, and the mountains and streams leading into the small town. This is an intense and difficult hike, but perfect for a nice clear day. Here is where you…
How to Get to Thakgil Campground in Iceland
How To Get to Thakgil Campground in Iceland- A few weeks out from our trip to Iceland I stumbled upon Thakgil Campground (or also known as Pakgil), after briefly looking at photos I knew I had to go. The problem was it was difficult to figure out how to find Thakgil Campground and hiking area,…
Norway’s Loen Via Ferrata: The Climb Above the Fjord
When visiting Loen in Norway we were search for things to do in the area, after seeing pictures of the Loen via ferrata ropes course we knew it had to be on our agenda. A via ferrata is a fixed course with bridges and climbing feature, some people call them Klettersteig. This course takes your…
Visiting Hilter’s Eagle’s Nest in Germany
Eagle’s Nest Germany is also known as Kehlsteinhaus, it is located above the town of Berchtesgaden, nestled in the Bavarian Alps. It is often said it was a birthday gift to Adolf Hitler, but was only visited by him 14 times. This once building exclusive to only the Nazi Party now sits as a restaurant, museum,…