Most of us have heard of the Camino de Santiago, the PCT or the Appalachian Trail. The most popular long distance treks in the world see their fair share of foot traffic and for good reason. But what about those worthy treks most of us have never heard of? While it can be incredibly rewarding … More Long Distance Treks You May Have Never Heard Of
The Pilgrim’s Welcome Office in Santiago de Compostela keeps detailed statistics about the Camino de Santiago (500 mile trek through Spain) which I break down and report on each year. Outdoor adventure travel, specifically long distance treks, are continuing to grow. They have just released the most recent annual statistics for 2017 and it looks like the … More New 2017 Statistics Camino de Santiago
Pacific Crest Trail. Camino de Santiago. Appalachian Trail. Shikoku. The list is long and so are the miles you will be putting on your feet. If you are preparing for any of these amazing long distance treks, chances are you have wondered what you should be wearing on your feet. I can tell you from … More Best Shoes For Long Distance Hikes
So you want to hike the Camino de Santiago, Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail or any of the other amazing long distance treks in the world? Well I am certainly with you. This wonderful cartoon from Boots McFarland sums up my weekly state of mind perfectly: So how do you find the time? I have … More How To Get Time Off For Long Distance Hikes And Travel
The Pilgrim’s Welcome Office in Santiago de Compostela keeps detailed statistics about the Camino de Santiago (500 mile trek through Spain) which I find fascinating. Outdoor adventure travel, specifically long distance treks, are continuing to grow. They have released the most recent annual statistics for 2015 and it looks like the Camino de Santiago is … More New 2015 Statistics Camino de Santiago
Your bucket list is about to get much bigger. Mine certainly has. I have only completed 2 of the 7 treks listed below, the Camino de Santiago and the Sentiero Azzuro in Italy. But I do plan to complete many of these treks in the future. Many people, I know, start with a single trek, which is a gateway … More Most Popular Long Distance Treks In The World
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