Send Your Favorite Blogs for Our 2011 List of Best Hiking Blogs Soon I’ll be creating my list of the best hiking blogs for 2011. Of course this list is really based on what hiking blogs stood out in 2010, but I feel if they did well in 2010 they’ll be great in 2011. Comment [...]
Archive for the ‘Hiking Websites’ Category
July 7th, 2010
Utah Hiking
I’m wrapping the last touches on my new Utah website. This site includes the best things to do and see in Utah and has a good page for Utah hiking that I think you’ll like. As always, if you have something to add please send it to me because I don’t, and can’t, know everything. [...]
February 6th, 2010
Follow on Facebook
I created a new group of Facebook where like minded hikers and outdoors types can meet up and discuss hiking gear, trails, etc. as well as get updates from this site. Click to Follow me on Facebook.
February 4th, 2010
Best Hiking Blogs
In 2007 I listed my favorite hiking blogs and outdoor websites. It’s still one of my most visited posts so I decided to list my top outdoor and hiking blogs for 2010. There’s no real science behind this list. It’s just my opinion, but I do hope it helps you find a few great sites [...]
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2 Comments »February 1st, 2010
Follow Me on Twitter & Facebook
It’s time to start sharing more of Hiking Trip Reports with others so I’ve added Twitter and Facebook accounts. The main focus will be this blog, but with Facebook and Twitter I’ll be able to interact more easily with you. If you have a question you can use the comments, email me, or simply place [...]
April 28th, 2009
Garibaldi Lake and Panorama Ridge, Garibaldi Provincial Park, BC
Guest Trip Report from WilderMiss of A Mountain Top High blog If you are looking for bang-for-your-buck on a trip in Garibaldi Provincial Park (between Squamish and Whistler, BC, Canada) you’ll be blown away by Garibaldi Lake. A gigantic glacier lake, panoramic views, and wildflower meadows await you after only a few kilometers on the [...]
Posted in British Columbia, Hiking Websites Tags: Garibaldi Lake, Garibaldi Provincial Park, hike, hiking, trail 1 Comment »February 10th, 2009
AdventureDrop launched in Beta
AdventureDrop launched in Beta this week in the USA with a very useful new tool. Essentially, they are a mish-mash between TripAdvisor, Uptake. and Wikipedia focused entirely on outdoor adventures. You can search via map or plug in your home city and set the radius to see all of the hiking, biking, rafting, and outdoor [...]
January 12th, 2009
Our Hiking Guide
This blog is about hiking routes in Africa. The editor (Juanita Welgemoed) has been been blogging for over 2 years now, but this blog is her favourite and she is most excited about it. She has been a editor and moderator of a very successful website for 6 years, but blogging has taken on [...]
September 17th, 2008
Building your own Outdoor Website
Building your own outdoor Website isn’t really all that hard if you have a basic understanding of the Web. Here is a very basic guide to what you’ll need to get started with your own outdoor Website. First you’ll need a domain name, like hikingtripreports.com. I prefer domain names that end in .com or .org. [...]
Posted in Hiking Technology, Hiking Websites Tags: , hiking website, internet, outdoor website, web site 3 Comments »February 4th, 2008
Hiking in North Carolina
Being from the Southeast I do a lot of hiking in the Appalachian Mountains. I’m quite fond of the Smoky Mountains, North Georgia, and the hiking and views from the Blue Ridge Parkway. I recently launched a North Carolina site and, of course, added a page about North Carolina hiking. If you have some time [...]