While more adventurous folk look to the Appalachian Trail as a means of challenging their physical and mental stamina, the Eastern Continental Trail, which spans from Key West, Florida all the way to Belle Isle, is another rigorous course in which to test one’s mettle. Updated 2/10/2020 – The trail itself is 5,400 miles and […]
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So you have a bunion. Or two. Finding trail shoes that fit and are comfortable is a challenge in itself. Choosing a hiking boot when you have a bunion or are prone to them is worse. We know this because we have bunions too; even the founder of this site has a bunion! So helping you find the right footwear is near […]
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With a nickname like the Golden State, California is probably the last state you can imagine to have dark urban legends. However, the whole state has so many spooky, hair-raising stories that have survived for hundreds of years. Updated 2/9/2020 – Locals from Del Norte to San Diego have experienced paranormal events that drove them to doubt […]
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In 1927, a new hotel began being built in Turkey, Texas. The two story red-brick building was nearly complete when a tornado struck the town and completely demolished the building. Nevertheless, builder H.B. Jordan would not be deterred. Turkey’s Haunted Bed and Breakfast in Texas Updated 2/11/2020 – Construction resumed and Hotel Turkey was opened […]
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For Florida residents who live in White Springs, the Big Shoals State Park is a beloved community landmark and is often visited multiple times throughout the year. Many people enjoy scenic walks along the paved trails, reunited with nature in a calm, easy going manner. Others prefer running and biking along the dirt trails, ready […]
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Bunions are a pain. Literally. Wearing hiking boots (or any shoes) when you have a bunion can not only be uncomfortable, but painful. Pain when wearing shoes will cause you to miss out on time on the trails. Fortunately, we have some tips on how to fix a bunion without surgery. – Updated 2/9/2020 How to Fix […]
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We take it you are in the market for a new adventure shelter? We understand it’s hard to choose with over a hundred options and endless brands trying to win you over with their new, techy tent. Well look no further, we researched, tried, and tested the best tents for camping on the market today. We’re going to […]
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What is car camping exactly? Put simply, it is when you load up all of your adventure gear in the car, drive up to a camping site and pitch a tent close by. We know that car camping doesn’t offer the same benefits as remote backpacking sites (killer vistas, solitude, actually making you exercise) but […]
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Are you wondering how to stay warm while camping in a tent? Great, because that’s exactly what you’ll need to know… …and what you’re about to learn – in order to brave the cold outdoors. Read on to discover exactly how to achieve maximum toastyness! – Updated 2/9/2020 How To Stay Warm In A Tent (6 Cozy […]
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The Yoakum Community Hospital was opened to the public in 1922. Yoakum residents were in agreement that their town was in need of a local hospital, and with a substantial land and cash donation by a resident named John Huth, the building was possible. The city provided the remaining necessary funds. The First Hospital In […]
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