*This is a contributed post Many of us have heard stories of the extreme cold of Siberia. However, if you travel there in the summer, you will need to make sure and bring bug spray! Your trip to Siberia is not only going to be an adventure but can also be a remarkable experience for anyone concerned about climate change. …
New Jersey has a surprising number of places to get out into nature and many different ways to do it. From hiking to bird watching to visiting the beach, you just need to look outside the parkway. Another great way to get around is biking. The state has a lot of different bike trails for mountain bikers, but mountain biking …
So, Travel in all its forms is nothing short of amazing. But if you are like me, sometimes you feel like you need something more. Something bigger, more challenging, and maybe just a little bit crazy. An epic adventure that will shake the very foundations of who you thought you were and what you are capable of. Or maybe it’s …
During the time when the world shutdown at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic we saw some spectacular changes in our world. For the first time in a very long time the people of India could see the Himalayan mountains, where before they were blocked by smog. Wildlife were finding their ways back out of hiding and people became more …
Looking for something fun and adventurous to do with your loved one or even a close friend this Valentine’s Day? Don’t buy into the commercial, unsustainable product buying that Valentine’s Day has become. Have an adventure instead! These are my top picks for unique adventures to have together this Valentine’s Day 2021. And since it’s not snowing everywhere right now, …
The High Peaks wilderness in the Adirondacks is some of the most pristine forest on the east coast of the United States. It is just one section, albeit the largest section, of the Adirondacks with thousands of visitors weekly all in search of the same thing. Big views and the ultimate bucket list goal of summiting all 46 of the …
When people head to the Adirondacks, and particularly the High Peaks region, they are going for the peak bagging. To hike those coveted 46 highest peaks, 36 of which are solely in the High Peaks wilderness. As those high peaks have gotten busier and busier. Once upon a time, the Indian Pass Trail was where it was at. It was …
*This post contains affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase you are helping to support this blog The fall is my favorite time of year to go camping. In the Northeast, the forest shows off with spectacular fall colors. It’s the perfect opportunity to get out into nature and explore. But how? The answer is, …
* This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on the link and making a purchase you are helping to support this blog. When travel is not in the cards and you are feeling the itch one of the best ways to get inspired is through podcasts. Books are great but when you can hear first hand about another’s crazy journey …
Southern New Jersey is like a different world all together. The demarcation between north and south is stark and the Pine Barrens are shrouded in mystery. Its like stepping into a black and white horror film. And Batsto Village lies at the heart of it all. One of my favorite ways to experience the area is to visit the historic …