Trail Talk
10 National Park Adventures the Family Will Love
With 417 National Park Sites currently in the United States, there’s likely one right in your backyard. Here are ten National Park vacation suggestions that span the United States, and are certain to provide a summertime adventure that the entire family will long...
Snowshoeing, Backpacking, & Hiking First Aid Kit Essentials (Downloadable Checklist)
When you plan a hiking or snowshoe trip it's natural to want to carry as little as possible with you and not be weighed down unnecessarily. You probably throw a basic first aid kit in with your supplies, but you may not have ever thought about what you actually need...
6 Ideas to Make Hiking Fun for Beginners
Have you ever tried to get family and friends out for a hike and found them to be...less than enthused? As lovers of the outdoors, many of us are eager to introduce others to the joy that it brings us, but to do it right, we need to take a step back and remember what...
Essential Gear List for Day Hikes (Downloadable Checklist)
Hiking and snowshoeing are both great ways to get some fresh air, exercise and to enjoy nature, but it's important to keep in mind preparation is key to staying safe. There are numerous vital items to pack in your backpack, and we’ve rounded up a day hiking essential...
Late Season Spring Snowshoeing in Beautiful Alberta Canada!
How about some late season spring snowshoeing with YC Ambassador, Karen Ung, and her adorable family?! She took over our Instagram account last weekend to show us just how much snow there still is to play in up in beautiful Alberta Canada... Mountains + snow +...
Tips for Snowshoeing With Kids
By Sarah Murdock, Yukon Charlie’s Trailblazer and author of the North Country Littles adventure blog. Writing this article, I have had to really pay attention when we go out to what it is that we do to make our adventures possible (I know, what a crazy...
Snowshoeing Grants You Free Reign
By: Ross Perkins, Yukon Charlie's Trailblazer, and founder of Wanderlust Not Less Typically– when the skies cloud over and the fluffy white powder begins to descend from the sky, the high from spending the majority of time outside all summer begins to dwindle. Yes,...
Preparing for a Backcountry Snowshoe Trip: Tips From J.D. ter Hart
To celebrate an incredible winter season, with great snow still in the mountains for our friends in the Northern US and Canada, we thought it might be fitting to welcome YC Trailblazer, J.D. ter Hart for an Instagram takeover this past weekend! He was kind enough to...
A Beginners Guide On What To Pack For A Snowshoeing Day Trip
By: Meghan Tastensen, Yukon Charlie's Trailblazer Snowshoeing is truly an all inclusive sport. As the saying goes; "If you can walk, you can snowshoe". My name is Meghan and this is my guide on what to bring for a successful snowshoeing day trip. Snowshoes and Poles:...
