Archive for: Backpacking

A love for adventure is born…

When I moved to Michigan at 6 years old, my family spent a lot of time in the woods. The man my mother was dating had a little spot of land out in the woods not...

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Raggeds Wilderness

Raggeds Wilderness

Waiting out the rain At Adventure Insider, we really look for adventures that are (to use a cliché) off the beaten path. We don’t want to cover the same trips...

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Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park

Looking Back I headed off to Montana with the plan of backpacking the Coal/Nyack Creek Loop in the southern region of Glacier National Park.  I had seen from the...

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Buttermilk and Silver Spray Falls

Buttermilk and Silver Spray Falls

The Delaware Water Gap in northern New Jersey holds a couple of waterfalls that will never cease to amaze.  Located just outside the little town of Walpack, Buttermilk...

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Salzkammergut, Austria

Salzkammergut, Austria

Although it’s true that a trip to Austria is not complete without spending a day or two in the capitol city of Vienna, any self-respecting adventure traveler...

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Trooper Traverse

Trooper Traverse

Rainbow over the Trooper Traverse - Colorado I first came across a description of the Trooper Traverse in an article — aptly titled “Lost Trails”...

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San Lorenzo Canyon

San Lorenzo Canyon

San Lorenzo Canyon - New Mexico Located about an hour south of Albuquerque on BLM land, San Lorenzo Canyon offers a short & easy trip for those looking to backpack...

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Jemez River East Fork

Jemez River East Fork

Jemez River - New Mexico If barren desert is what comes to mind when you think of New Mexico, think again.  In the Jemez mountains about 45 minutes from Santa...

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