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How I Conquered the California Coast & the Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor Alone
Brookings, Oregon left me in awe thanks to its rocky cliffs, turquoise tides and redwood-ridden shores. Its main attraction is…
RS17: Celebrating Rural Abundance & Community at Blue Sky Center
Hipcamp has no shortage of hosts who have passion projects and meaningful intentions for their land. A common theme among…
Camping and Skiing: A Fourth of July Tradition
As you may have noticed, California got absolutely slammed with snow this winter. It’s an incredible thing when your basic…
Night Hiking the Desolation Wilderness
The most stressful part about any trip out of San Francisco in the summer is the actually getting out part.…
A Natural History of the Senses: May’s Outdoor Book of the Month Club + Giveaway
Diane Ackerman, the author behind this adventurous read, is a true sensuist. Her spirited, holistic, and emotive approach to the…
The Bare Necessities: 5 Places to shower for cheap while camping
Outdoor shower by Kelly Flournoy. For most, getting filthy while camping is a welcomed experience. When else in life can you…
Three Days in JTree
Calling all Weekend Warriors—fill up your Camelbacks, pack up your tents, and grab some trail mix because it’s time to…
5 Benefits of Making Art Outside
As an urban creative, having a perfect workspace feels like a personal triumph. My laptop is charging, wifi is at…
The Best Photos from the 2017 Superbloom
Some photographers we know managed to capture incredible images of the 2017 superbloom in California. Take a look! Nicole Brown…
3 Practices to Recharge and Reconnect in Nature
I drowsily began to stir just before dawn, awakened by lucid moonbeams streaming through my window. Nature is calling, beckoning…