The 7:30 Mine trail is a short hike located in the historic mining town of Silver Plume, Colorado. This short yet steep hike begins just outside of town and works through a number of historic mining sites. In fact, the trail itself is mostly located where an old cart path used to be. This…
Raspberry Mountain is a short out and back hike located just outside of Woodland Park, Colorado. Nestled on the slopes of 14er Pikes Peak, this mountain is far less demanding and can be hiked year-round with very little additional gear. Raspberry Mountain is a great spot for a short hike with outstanding views on…
Mist Falls is a 9 mile out and back hike located in Kings Canyon National Park in California. This waterfall hike is one of the most popular ones in the National Park and a great option for a day hike. Mist Falls typically runs well into the fall unlike many other seasonal waterfalls in…
The Four Mile Trail is a popular hike located in the Yosemite Valley of this California National Park. The hike starts at the valley floor and takes hikers up to a variety of viewpoints eventually ending at the Glacier Point overlook. For ambitious hikers, you can add on the Sentinel Dome for an even…
Kuhl Renegade shorts are one of many outdoor apparel pieces made by the Salt Lake City, Utah based company. The Renegade come in a number of colors, lengths, and styles to fit a variety of uses and body types. I tested a pair of Nocturnal Blue Shorts with a 10in inseam which are meant…
Boundary Peak is the highest mountain in Nevada at just over 13,000ft. The hike to the top of Nevada requires a lengthy drive to the base due to tough road conditions. Once you start hiking, trail conditions range from good to downright awful, with lots of loose rock and scree. This hike has two…