These new hiking rules go into effect today, April 1st 2026. Which one are you most excited about? #hiking #hike #fyp

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Share this with a hiker you care about 👇 Getting lost on a trail happens more often than people think, especially when trails disappear in snow, fog, or dense forest. #ad A few things that can make a huge difference: 1) Stop moving and assess your surroundings 2) Gain elevation to identi

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Save this before your next hike 👇 Some hiking advice gets repeated so often people assume it must be true. It’s not. And sometimes it’s not just wrong; it can put you in bad situations. A few examples: “Just drink when you’re thirsty.” That can be too late, especially in heat, altit

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Share with a wildflower protector! 👇 To rewind, this whole series of hiking like a respectable human didn’t start with wildflowers. It started with a message I got from a solo female hiker who didn’t feel safe on the trail. So I made a video about trail etiquette, specifically how we pass ea

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Share this with a hiker you care about 👇 Most hikers are actually pretty good about sunscreen on their face… but completely forget their neck and ears. That’s a problem. Dermatologists report the ears, scalp, and back of the neck are among the most common places for skin cancer because peopl

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Tag the friend you’d attempt this hike with 👇 On 3/16/26, I hiked across San Francisco… from the Pacific Ocean to the Bay. The Double Cross Hike might be the most underrated urban hike in California…maybe America. Stats from my hike: ⏱️ 5 hours 46 minutes 📏 Just under 16 miles ⬆️ 2,012

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Share this if you or someone you know hikes solo 👇 After the Utah murders, I received more DMs than I can count. Some saying this is exactly why women shouldn’t hike alone, while others said they’re now afraid to hike alone at all. That’s why I felt compelled to share this. First, the obvio

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How are creators getting shots like this in National Parks? #ad Simple: the Insta360 X5. When you’re hiking in no-fly zones, the Insta360 X5 is your cheat code for capturing smooth, aerial-style footage without carrying a drone or breaking any rules. What helps it capture drone like shots

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If California was attacked…would hiding in a tunnel like this actually work? Recent headlines mentioned a potential Iranian drone threat targeting the U.S., though California officials have said there is no credible or imminent threat to the state. Still… it sparked an interesting hiking ques

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Which trail behavior should I address next? 👇 Because apparently this series is needed more than I thought. If you didn’t know…a couple weeks ago I posted simple tips for how men can pass solo women hikers without being weird. The reaction? Thousands of comments. Most were both thoughtful

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This thing is actually an animal? 🤯 Out tide pooling with Claire, a west coast marine biologist, we spotted a hydroid, and most people, including myself, typically walk right by. Hydroids are colonies of tiny polyps (relatives of jellyfish and coral) working together as one organism. What looks

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What hiking etiquette should I cover next? As you probably already know, a lot of people never learned basic trail etiquette. So I started a series called “How to hike like a respectable human.” Episode 3 is about something I honestly didn’t know was a term until this community started men

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What hiking etiquette should I address next? The reaction to my recent trail etiquette posts has been… revealing. And apparently some people think abandoning someone on a hike, what the internet now calls “alpine divorce”, is just relationship drama. It’s not. Search and rescue teams across

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What hiking etiquette should I address next? The reaction to my recent trail etiquette posts has been… revealing. And apparently some people think abandoning someone on a hike, what the internet now calls “alpine divorce”, is just relationship drama. It’s not. Search and rescue teams across

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Tag a women hiking ally! One of the biggest things these past few weeks have made clear is this: most people aren’t malicious on the trail. However, many people are unaware. Awareness is what actually changes how safe the outdoors feels for solo women hikers. After reading through hundre

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Whose etiquette should I fix next??? After my “how to hike like a real man” video, the reactions were… educational. Some of you shared thoughtful support. Incredibly, so many women shared scary, awful, and very real personal stories of trail encounters. And then there was a very loud minori

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Tag your bucket list travel friend 👇 Here’s are my top underrated hiking states with bucket list hikes to add to your list: ARKANSAS Most people completely sleep on Arkansas, which is exactly why it shines. Why it overdelivers: • Dense waterfall concentration in the Ozarks • Excelle

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Most hikers fear wildlife…but the stuff that actually ruins hikes (and sends people to urgent care) is way more common. These are the 5 highest probability trail dangers most hikers will deal with eventually, and what to do about them: 1) Ticks Tiny, easy to miss, and not something you want

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Tag your hiking Valentine 💘🥾 Valentine’s Day reminder: the best kind of love is the kind that gives you energy back. Hiking is the only “relationship” where you always get: - Serotonin + endorphins - Fresh air + peace - Snacks with zero judgment If you want to actually fall in love with

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How to hike like a real man: Solo hiking is one of the most empowering things someone can do…but for many women, it also comes with extra safety concerns that men don’t always think about. And before anyone says, “This is overkill”… Most guys aren’t trying to make anyone uncomfortable. Bu

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