6 Best Bras for Hiking (For A Range of Sizes & Support)

6 Best Bras for Hiking (For A Range of Sizes & Support) | When you’re getting dressed for hiking, you might have your layers down – base layer, fleece, puffy, water resistant jacket, pants, etc. But have you found your perfect hiking bra? This post covers some of the best bras for hiking in a range of sizes and support, so you can find the one that’s right for you. Of course, we all have different preferences when it comes to size, support, style, and price so the perfect hiking bra will vary based on our bodies and our budgets. | shedreamsofalpine.com

Backpacking, Camping, Gear, Hiking Gear, Hiking Related, Outdoor AllAllison BoyleMay 31, 2024hiking, hiking gear, BackpackingComment

57 Travel Alone Quotes to Inspire Your Solo Travels

Travel Alone – 57 Quotes to Inspire Your Solo Travels | There’s something magical about traveling alone or going on solo adventures. Traveling alone forces us to grow and test what we are really made of and maybe even go through a transformation of self-discovery. These 57 travel alone quotes celebrate the beauty in going solo. | shedreamsofalpine.com

Training for Hiking How-To Guide (Get Strong for Epic Outdoor Adventures)

Training for Hiking How-To Guide (Get Strong for Epic Outdoor Adventures) | Want to hit the trail for an epic hike but don’t feel like you’re in shape to handle it? That’s where training for hiking comes in! While you certainly don’t need a detailed training plan for every simple day hike, training for hiking will help you feel stronger and enjoy your hike more, no matter what trail you tackle. | shedreamsofalpine.com

Backpacking, Hiking Related, Resources, Outdoor All, TrainingAllison BoyleMay 15, 2024Hiking, Backpacking, trainingComment

9 Awesome Benefits of an REI Membership

9 Benefits of an REI Membership | Whether you’re an experienced outdoor adventurer or just getting ready to buy your first pair of hiking boots, I’m sure you’re familiar with REI. The outdoor retailer is the place to go when you need some new gear, whether for hiking, camping, climbing, rafting, or any other outdoor sport. But have you ever wondered whether it’s worth it to get an REI membership? I would recommend an REI membership to just about anyone who likes to play outside! Here’s why! | shedreamsofalpine.com

Backpacking, Camping, Climbing Related, Hiking Related, Outdoor All, Travel GeneralAllison BoyleMay 12, 2024Gear, REI, Hiking, BackpackingComment

The 10 Best Hiking Underwear for Women (Trail-Tested & Highly Recommended)

The 10 Best Hiking Underwear for Women (Trail-Tested & Highly Recommended) | When you think of hiking clothing, do you think about puffies, fleece, pants, and maybe socks? But what about hiking underwear? While you can definitely just wear your normal underwear when hiking, you can also choose from a whole range of hiking underwear for women that are designed to be comfortable and convenient on the trail. | shedreamsofalpine.com

Backpacking, Camping, Gear, Hiking Gear, Hiking Related, Outdoor AllAllison BoyleMay 12, 2024hiking, hiking gear, BackpackingComment

The ULTIMATE Guide to the Angels Landing Hike in Zion National Park

Your Ultimate Guide to the Angels Landing Hike in Zion National Park | The Angels Landing Trail is one of the most iconic hiking trails in the Untied States for a reason. It has every quality an amazing day hike needs: physical challenge, beautiful views, and epic adventure! This trail will test your mental strength as you make your way up the narrow steep spine toward the top of Angels Landing, but, trust me my friend, it’s well worth it! Check out our full trail guide & safety tips for hiking the Angels Landing trail here! | shedreamsofalpine.com

The 19 Best Hikes in Southern California to Add to Your Must-Do List

The 19 Best Hikes in Southern California | Southern California is a hiker’s paradise, and there are loads of great hiking trails in SoCal. To help you narrow it down, here is a list of the 19 very best hikes in Southern California. From easier hikes like the Hollywood Sign to multi-day backpacking excursions like the Trans-Catalina Trail, there’s something for everyone in Southern California! | shedreamsofalpine.com

Your Ultimate Guide to Backpacking the Trans-Catalina Trail on Catalina Island

Backpacking the Trans-Catalina Trail in California | The Trans-Catalina Trail is a gorgeous trail where land meets the sea, set off the coast of the California mainland. So if you're looking for a hiking trail that is challenging but beautiful, "mountainous" but near the ocean, isolated feeling but still very close to civilization, then this is the perfect trail for you! It is one of a kind, and one you aren't likely to forget. | shedreamsofalpine.com

27 Best Hikes in Yosemite National Park (2024) to Put on Your Hiking Bucket List

27 of the Absolute Best Hikes in Yosemite National Park to Put on Your Hiking Bucket List | Yosemite National Park is one of the most beautiful national parks in the entire United States, and one of the best ways to explore the park is via one the many amazing hiking trails. In this post, I’ve detailed 27 of Yosemite’s top hiking trails, ranging from difficult to easy, that give you epic views of Yosemite’s grand backcountry and some of Yosemite’s most famous landmarks. You’ll only fall more in love with Yosemite after going on one of these hikes! | shedreamsofalpine.com

How to Clean a Camelbak - 3 Quick & Easy Methods!

How to Clean a Camelbak - 3 Quick & Easy Methods! | Cleaning your Camelbak (or cleaning any hydration bladder) is really very simple. In this quick tutorial, I will show you 3 super simple methods for keeping your hydration pack clean and mold free! | shedreamsofalpine.com

The Ultimate John Muir Trail Planning Guide (2024): Absolutely Everything You Need to Know About Hiking the JMT

The Ultimate John Muir Trail Planning Guide: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know About Hiking the JMT | The John Muir Trail attracts thru-hikers like a magnet to the 211 miles of trail through the stunning alpine scenery of the Sierra Nevada. While hiking the JMT, you will explore the soaring granite walls of Yosemite and the highest point in the lower 48 states on the summit of Mount Whitney. In this guide, you’ll learn everything you need to plan your epic JMT hike. | shedreamsofalpine.com

JMT, Backpacking, Hiking Related, National Park, Outdoor All, Thru HikeAllison BoyleFebruary 29, 2024thru-hiking, John Muir Trail, JMT, Sierra NevadaComment

Half Dome Hike Trail Guide (2024): A Step-By-Step Guide to Yosemite’s Epic Half Dome Trail

The Ultimate Half Dome Hike Guide: A Complete Step-By-Step Playbook of Yosemite’s Epic Half Dome Trail | The Half Dome Hike in California is one of Yosemite National Parks most well-known and popular hiking trails (and for a good reason). This full guide covers absolutely everything you need to know to attempt a safe summit up the trail, from where to park, to what to pack, to training, to even tips-and-tricks for tackling the cables on the Half Dome summit. A must read for any aspiring Half Dome hiker! | shedreamsofalpine.com

Backpacking, Hiking Related, JMT, Outdoor AllAllison BoyleFebruary 28, 2024Half Dome Yosemite, Yosemite National Park, California, Half Dome Hike, JMTComment