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What Is So Fun About Hiking?

Hiking / By Doug

Hiking is a great way to get outdoors, enjoy some fresh air, and get some exercise. But what is it about hiking that makes it so enjoyable? Here are a few things that make hiking fun: Hiking Is A Great Way To Learn About Nature And The Environment When you’re out on the trail, you …

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11 Trail Running Benefits (Yes, Eating More Is One)

Trail Running / By Doug

Interesting in getting into trail running? Maybe you’re weighing the pro and cons of investing in those brand new trail shoes because you’re not sure if the new hobby will stick. Let me help convince you, here are 11 of my favorite trail running benefits! Benefits Of Trail Running 1) Trail running is a great …

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Best Hikes In Harpers Ferry – A Great Way To Spend A Weekend

Hiking / By Doug

With Richmond VA as my home base, I’ve made countless trips out west to the Blue Ridge for hiking. So much though, that I would often get bored of visiting the same places. But then one fall, me and my buddy drove outside of our normal two-hour drive radius and did a wonderful 10-mile hike …

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17 Of The Best Running YouTube Channels

Trail Running / By Doug

Everyone loves running videos. Especially trail running videos. The tips, the training guides and most importantly, gear & shoes reviews! I’m a bit of a gear nut and always love to see what new gear is coming out. Also seeing some of the locations in theses videos makes me want to travel more and inspires …

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Chesterfield VA Parks & Trails: Walking, Hiking & Exploring!

Hiking, Walking / By Doug

Growing up in Chesterfield VA I always found myself in one of the many great parks there. Playing little league baseball, running trails for cross country or walking around with family and friends. Here’s a list of my favorite Chesterfield VA parks so you can jump in on the exploration as well! A List Of …

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Day Hiking For Beginners – Every Item Needed To Get Started

Hiking / By Doug

If you’re interested in day hiking, it’s necessary to bring the right gear and plan ahead a little bit. This gear can vary a little bit depending on the weather and maybe how long you actually plan to hike in one day. But overall it’s all here, in this day hiking for beginners guide. Jump …

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10 Hiking Safety Tips For Beginners

Hiking / By Doug

Are you thinking of going on your first hiking trip? If so, it’s important to be prepared for the challenges and potential dangers of the outdoors. Here are 10 hiking safety tips for beginners to help you stay safe while out enjoying your adventure! Tips For Hiking Safely 1) Do your research before you go …

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Rabbit High Country SS: I Love These Shirts!

Hiking, Trail Running / By Doug

Quick post here, but I’ve recently found a new favorite running, hiking and weekend beers shirt. Enter the Rabbit High Country SS. A quick dry, button down shirt from California based running apparel company rabbit. Why I Love The Rabbit High Country SS Just look at the shirt. Looks sweet by itself doesn’t it?!? Don’t …

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Is Trail Running Hard? (Yeah But It’s Worth It, Here’s Why)

Trail Running / By Doug

Is trail running hard? Or maybe harder than road running? It’s a question that seems to pop up every once in a while. Some runners choose one or the other, some do both. But many runners do find that trail running is more challenging, both mentally and physically. Let’s dig into the why. What is …

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Hiking Christmas Gifts: What To Buy Em This Holiday Season

Hiking / By Doug

If you have a hiking enthusiast in your life, you may be wondering what to get them for Christmas. Luckily, there are plenty of great hiking Christmas gifts out there that will make their next adventure even better. Here are some ideas to get you started: What To Get Your Favorite Hiker For Christmas Whiskey …

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I'm a Richmond VA based trail runner, photographer, and hiking extraordinaire. Join along as I explore some trails, test out gear, and snap some sweet pics!

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