by Melanie McManus | Sep 15, 2019 | Arizona, Hiking, Stories
Read This Article On The Chicago Tribune The Arizona Trail, or AZT, is one of America’s 11 National Scenic Trails. It runs from Arizona’s border with Mexico due north to its border with Utah. During this northerly trek, the trail unspools nearly 800 miles...
by Melanie McManus | Aug 9, 2019 | Hiking, Minnesota, Stories
Read This Article On The Star Tribune The Border Route Trail is a 65-mile (105-km) hiking trail that runs through the Boundary Waters. And specifically, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, or BWCAW, which lies between Minnesota and Ontario, Canada. Many people...
by Melanie McManus | Jun 30, 2019 | Arizona, Hiking, Stories, United States
Read This Article On The Star Tribune Some people dream of hiking the Grand Canyon rim to rim. That is, hiking from its South Rim to its North Rim, or vice-versa. And some of these intrepid souls will eventually achieve their dream. I was once such a...
by Melanie McManus | Mar 26, 2019 | Exploring and Experiencing, Hiking, Stories
Read This Article On HowStuffWorks Hiking is becoming so popular. Today, it seems as though everyone is hitting the trails, especially long-distance ones such as the Superior Hiking Trail. In fact, hiking is surging in popularity not only across the U.S., but all...
by adventuretoward | Dec 13, 2018 | Europe, Hiking, Spain, Stories
Read This Article On The Star Tribune There are five main Camino pilgrimage trails leading to the city of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. They are the Camino Francés (French Way), Inglés (English Way), Portugués (Portuguese Way), Camino del Norte (North Way) and...
by adventuretoward | Oct 4, 2018 | Exploring and Experiencing, Hiking, Stories, United States, Wisconsin
Read This Article On The Star Tribune Sturgeon Bay is the largest city in Door County. And Door County is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Wisconsin and beyond. Yet visitors tend to ignore Sturgeon Bay, which also serves as the peninsular county’s...
