by Lisa Alonge | Nov 12, 2018 | Accessories, All Gear, Books, Clothing, Footwear
5 Clever Gifts for Hikers Finding a great gift for a hiker can be challenging. Most hikers already have their favorite boot, shoe or sandal. They probably already have their favorite backpack and way to carry water as well. So, what’s a friend to do who has a...
by Lisa Alonge | Nov 1, 2017 | Accessories, All Gear, Books, Clothing, Food
What Gift Should You Get for your Urban Hiker? It seems all of my friends are urban hikers. They like to explore the sidewalks and trails around their city, and they need particular gear just for urban hiking. Here’s what’s on my list for the urban hikers...
by Lisa Alonge | Sep 21, 2017 | 2-3 Miles, Bags, Clothing, Footwear
How to Get Ready for a Walk Getting ready to walk takes just a few minutes to think through a few things. I take about 5 minutes to walk through the thought process below, and when I’m done, I’m ready to walk. The first thing I check is the weather. In...
by Lisa Alonge | May 9, 2016 | All Gear, Clothing
Perfect Packable Rain Jacket Next to shoes, there’s nothing more important when packing than the decision you’ll make about your outerwear. If you pack light, then this decision becomes even more crucial. After traveling around the world and putting over...
by Lisa Alonge | Oct 8, 2015 | All Gear, Clothing
The Best Hat Ever Wallaroo Hats has made the best hat ever for active women with pony tail hair. I have worn my Wallaroo around the world while hiking and walking the world’s adventures. Here’s my product review of the Wallaroo Reversible Resort hat. Thick...