by chrisplaford | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of the best things about hiking is that it is easy enough for just about anyone to do. If you’re not in great shape, you can still go on a short hike through a nature trail at a nearby park or wildlife preserve. If you keep at it, you’ll eventually be...
by chrisplaford | Mar 2, 2022 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
The West Coast is known for some of the most scenic natural hotspots in the country, from Joshua Tree National Park in California to Mount Rainier in Washington. And what’s great about the West Coast is that there are plenty of hiking destinations you can choose...
by chrisplaford | Feb 7, 2022 | Chris Plaford, outdoors
Geocaching is a fairly new activity that involves the use of a GPS-powered app to find objects that other people have hidden. While this is a fun activity that many people enjoy, it’s not quite as easy as it sounds. Objects are hidden well and are often strapped...
by chrisplaford | Jan 4, 2022 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
Outdoor camping is the perfect way to experience the beauty of nature. While most camping trips are made relatively close to home, the entire experience can be taken to the next level by visiting a brand new location. Some special planning will need to be involved in...
by chrisplaford | Dec 2, 2021 | Article, Chris Plaford
Fall is fantastic for hiking. If you’re looking for an ideal destination for the whole family, the best people to ask are moms and dads with kids who love to hike. That’s what a cadre of travel journalists did recently. Here are some of the top family and...
