Your cart is currently empty!
Tag: outdoorswoman
How to Backpack: Tips for Getting Started
There is nothing better than days and nights spent in the backcountry, away from people, vehicles, and noise. The surrounding silence, mountain streams, or desert sunrises make hauling all your gear on your back down a dirt trail worth it. Once you’ve done it, you’ll want to keep going back.
Tales From the Blue Room
This post is different. If you don’t want to laugh, or don’t want to read about porta-potties and poop, skip right on along. I spent my summer on a wildfire incident management team, living and working at fire camps. It’s not always glamourous and if there is one topic of conversation that arises repeatedly, it’s…
How To Hike: Essential Tips for Getting Started
The post discusses the author’s experiences and tips for hiking. She emphasizes the joy and healing nature of hiking while addressing safety concerns and essential items like footwear, clothing, backpacks, food, and tools like maps, bear spray, and GPS devices. The author also encourages hiking alone and offers advice for beginners.
Join us in the outdoors!
Welcome to “a few dirt paths,” where I share my knowledge and experience and encourage you to get outdoors.