Talk about painful!! Be sure to follow the Hiking Lady’s blister prevention techniques so this doesn’t happen to you! Special thanks to the very talented and creative hiker, Geolyn “Boots” Carvin, for letting me share her hilarious cartoons. Her website, On the Trail with Boots McFarland, has many more funny cartoons about the trail adventures …
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Hiking Humor: Blisters
I’ve got a picture of my friend Melanie’s “6th toe” blister! Glad it wasn’t mine! Special thanks to the very talented and creative hiker, Geolyn “Boots” Carvin, for letting me share her hilarious cartoons. Her website, On the Trail with Boots McFarland, has many more funny cartoons about the trail adventures of the female hiker, …
Lunch time!
It’s always time for food when you’re out hiking and burning calories! Special thanks to the very talented and creative hiker, Geolyn “Boots” Carvin, for letting me share her hilarious cartoons. Her website, On the Trail with Boots McFarland, has many more funny cartoons about the trail adventures of the female hiker, Boots. Boots is …
Ready for the Snow?!
It is almost time for snow season! The Sierra Nevadas in California already have snow. So do Jackson Hole, much of the Rockies, and the Wasatch mountains in Utah! We’re in for a good winter season, which means time for snowshoeing! Tips on getting ready for snowshoeing season: Hiking 101: Snowshoes Gear Review: MSR Lightning …
Buy New Hiking Shoes to Help Farmers!
Yes it is true – you can buy a new pair of trail shoes and you’ll be helping promote sustainable local agriculture! PlanetShoes.com is once again bringing awareness to Patagonia Advocate Weeks program. From November 5th, 2012 to November 19, 2012, Patagonia will donate $10 for every pair of Patagonia shoes purchased at PlanetShoes.com to …
Hiking Humor: No Fly Zone
Go away flies! And mosquitoes too! 🙂 Special thanks to the very talented and creative hiker, Geolyn “Boots” Carvin, for letting me share her hilarious cartoons. Her website, On the Trail with Boots McFarland, has many more funny cartoons about the trail adventures of the female hiker, Boots. Boots is based on Geolyn’s years of …
Win an Innate Water Carrier!
Have you checked out the November Hiking Lady gear giveaway? We have partnered up with Innate Gear, and they will be selecting 4 lucky Hiking Lady readers to win their Aqueduct Water Carriers. Enter the contest for the Innate Aqueduct Water Carrier!
Win an Innate Water Carrier
For the November Contest, Hiking Lady has partnered up with Innate Gear! For 4 Fridays in November, Innate will be selecting one lucky Hiking Lady reader to win an Aqueduct Water System. There will be 4 winners in total!
Hiking Gear to the Rescue!
Have you ever thought about how nice it would be to have your hiking gear with you in case of an emergency? Hikers and backpackers already have most of the essentials needed, so will you have them ready if that storm or earthquake comes? For peace of mind, I just keep a backpack in the …
Win a GobiGear HoboRoll
Have you checked out the October Hiking Lady gear giveaway? We have partnered up with GobiGear, and they will be selecting a lucky Hiking Lady reader on October 15th to win one of their innovative HoboRoll compression sacks. Enter the contest for the GobiGear HoboRoll!