My Hiking Adventures
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Master the Art of Backpacking: Tips for Serious Hikers to Conquer Any Trail
Discover essential tips to master the art of backpacking and conquer any trail with our expert guide! Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this article provides valuable insights, gear recommendations, and safety advice tailored for serious hikers. Get ready to explore the great outdoors confidently and safely—your next adventure awaits! -
Lake Creek Campground Trail
Lake Creek Campground Trail is one of three places my girlfriend and I hiked over Memorial Day weekend. It's located around mile 27.4 on Entiat River Road in Entiat, Washington.... -
Cave Hole at Coal Creek Falls Loop
As I suspected the trail was in great shape; no tree roots in the middle of the trail to trip over which I like because sometimes I'm looking around and filming when I should be looking at the ground in front of me. -
Cashmere Canyon's Trail
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Keep Your Camping Experience Safe
HeadPointe supplies hiking gear and outdoor accessories to everyone while supporting local homeless organizations. Shop online today or contact us for more info! Camping is a great way to relax... -
Tents - Our top Choices 2024
While it is widely known that REI is a leading manufacturer and seller of outdoor equipment - including hiking tents, they can be pricey, costing as much as 2x the... -
How to Choose Hiking Socks
In the world of hiking, wearing the right socks can be a game-changer. This post will help you decide which socks to wear on your hiking or backpacking trip. Hiking... -
Racism in National Parks: Embarking on a Journey Towards Inclusion.
There is a saying I read when I started doing research for this blog post, "National Parks, America's best idea." It was a good idea, but not for all Americans.... -
Hiking for Beginners
A little planning and preparation before your hike will help you avoid many of the obvious pitfalls that can make you vulnerable to the elements in nature as a beginner hiker. -
The Challenges of a Black-owned Outdoor Gear Startup
Black-owned businesses often encounter a range of systemic challenges that can impact their growth and sustainability. One of the most significant barriers is access to capital. -
How One Climber Is Calling Out Racism in the Outdoor Industry
“It's as simple as a button and a form — it is the two easiest things to code, probably, and it'll take someone who's pretty advanced less than an hour to do,” she says. She came to REI with a 13-page proposal and the backing of at least 10 groups, like Brown Girls Climb and BelayALL. When REI responded to her pitch, she felt hopeful. -
Are You Buying Your Outdoor Gear From a Company Benefiting from Slave Labor?
In a 2023 Axios Harris Poll, Patagonia outranked all the big outdoor gear industry players, including Amazon, REI, and others for best reputation. In fact, Patagonia was ranked the most reputable company of all companies in all industries! In the outdoor gear business or any business for that matter, reputation is everything
