Now that I’ve got your attention, it’s time to talk about a great program to reduce waste! Can all of those wrappers from granola bars, energy bars and other snacks we eat out on the trail be turned into something useful besides filling up the trash can at the trailhead? Now there is a way …
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Fooooooood….. Yum!
So what do you eat on the trail? When I’m out hiking, I know that I’m burning lots of calories…in fact I wrote a post on that topic awhile back (Calories Burned Walking & Hiking). Burning calories means that I can justify eating more food than usual, because on the trail food is fuel 🙂 …
The Trail
“The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for.” -Louis L’Amour
Yummy Trail Foods!
It’s summertime! We hope that you’re either out on the trail or have upcoming adventures planned. Every avid backcountry lover knows that part of enjoying your trip means eating well, and Innate Gear has partnered with Hiking Lady in a contest for you to share your favorite recipes or trail foods! You can win a …
Foot Specific Socks?
We wear shoes that are designed to be worn on our left foot or our right foot… but what about socks? Check out the new review! Hiking Lady Review: Keen Boulder Canyon hiking socks
Happy July 4th!
In honor of the U.S. holiday, the latest gear review is of the American made Kershaw knife, the Flipper Skyline! Happy July 4th hiking friends!
Hiking Humor: Bear Business
Business isn’t so slow for Yellow-Yellow in the Adirondacks! 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 …
For the Tall Ladies
A small British apparel manufacturer called Finisterre has developed a line of baselayers. I’ve been wearing their Eddy baselayer out on the trail to see how suitable it is for hiking and trail running and the fun things we do outdoors! How well does it work? And how does it fit? Check out the just …
Does Nature Inspire You?
“The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.” -Claude Monet
Wanna Win a Sports Bra?
Hey Ladies, Here’s a special giveaway just for Hiking Lady readers. Moving Comfort, the manufacturer of super comfortable sports bras, has decided to give one away to one of you at the end of the week! This is a great opportunity to get one of these high quality bras! How to enter: Check out the …