Is hiking part of your resolution this year? Or maybe you just want to get out on the trails, but don’t know where to start? You’ve come to the right place my friend! In this post, we’ve compiled the most popular hiking trails in the Pacific Northwest into an easy-to-read list: from the temperate rainforests…
Read MorePost Summary: How To Choose Hiking Boots For Your Best Fit Yet Have you been recommended a pair of hiking boots by a friend, only to have them be super uncomfortable on your own feet? It’s not your friend’s fault – the truth is, hiking shoes are a personal, highly-specified item! In this post, we’re…
Read MoreAre you planning your next epic Washington backpacking trip or Pacific Northwest trail? If you’re like us, you want everything to be in order; you’ve planned out your food, mapped your route, and reserved all your camping spots along the way. But there’s one thing people often forget to plan for, and that’s breaking in…
Read MorePost Summary: The Best Hiking Boots For The Pacific Northwest What are the best hiking boots for hiking in the Pacific Northwest? Well, we asked and you delivered! Based on a survey on our Instagram (@themandagies), you shared your tried and true hiking boot recommendations. In this post, we’ve compiled all your suggestions here, including…
Read MorePost Summary: Best Gifts For Hikers Under $50 Looking for that perfect gift for hikers in your life? You may think that they don’t need anything special to enjoy the outdoors, but little improvements to hiking gear and clothes can make a HUGE difference! That’s why we’ve rounded up the best products to elevate their…
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