by chrisplaford | Nov 9, 2023 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
One of the many joys of hiking and exploring the great outdoors is the opportunity to encounter wildlife in its natural habitat. Whether you’re on a remote backcountry trail or a well-trodden path in a local park, the chance to see animals in their element is a...
by chrisplaford | Oct 6, 2023 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
For outdoor enthusiasts, the backcountry offers a world of adventure, solitude, and natural beauty. However, venturing into remote wilderness areas also comes with inherent risks and challenges. Navigating the backcountry effectively requires more than just a basic...
by chrisplaford | Aug 21, 2023 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
When it comes to outdoor adventures, hiking stands as one of the most rewarding and challenging activities. The United States boasts an impressive array of hiking trails, each with its unique blend of natural beauty, varying terrains, and levels of difficulty. For the...
by chrisplaford | Aug 9, 2023 | Article, Chris Plaford, Fishing, outdoors
Overnight hiking can be an exhilarating adventure, offering a chance to immerse oneself in nature and experience breathtaking views under the starry sky. However, venturing into the wilderness at night comes with its own set of challenges and potential risks. To...
by chrisplaford | Jul 11, 2023 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
Embarking on an overnight hiking adventure offers a thrilling escape into nature’s embrace. One crucial aspect of a successful trip is mastering the art of campsite selection and setup. Choosing the right campsite and properly setting up your overnight shelter...
by chrisplaford | Jun 7, 2023 | Article, Chris Plaford, Fishing
Summer is a great time to embark on hiking adventures, exploring breathtaking trails, and immersing oneself in nature’s wonders. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, it’s essential to prepare adequately to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience....
