Exploring Texas State Parks is a great way to get outside, relax, and revitalize. My 2023 recap includes visits to 10 of the 80+ Texas State Parks in this massive state. I hiked, camped, tested out new gear, and spent
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Texas, with its vast landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. As a Texas resident passionate about hiking and camping, you might be contemplating whether investing in the Texas State Parks Pass is a economical and well-advised
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Nestled in the heart of West Texas, just 20 minutes from downtown El Paso, the Franklin Mountains State Park is a true hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and many recreational activities,
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Nestled in the westernmost tip of Texas, is the city of El Paso, one of the largest cities (by land area) in Texas. I had the pleasure of taking a trip to El Paso this past week and experiencing the
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I’ve been using the same camping and hiking gear for a really long time. Now that I’m expanding my experiences, and hoping to do my first through hike next spring, I’ve been focusing on upgrading to more lightweight and durable
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Whenever I have a free weekend in the Fall/Spring seasons, I try to get out and go camping at one of our 88 state parks in Texas. This weekend I chose to take a short, two-hour drive out to Palmetto
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Every adventure, whether it be a girls weekend to the beach, a solo-camping trip out in the forest, or a wintery trek up a mountain, will require you to pack differently according to the plan. Here are 5 Items I
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Prague, Czech Republic is one of my favorite places to visit as a solo-female traveler. I could easily spend a week or more in this city, but in this post, I’ll share a full itinerary for spending 3 days in
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If you’re on Youtube and you have any interest at all in traveling, you’ve probably heard of Kara and Nate. The two of them quit their jobs and set off to travel the world just a couple years ago and
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Preparation is everything when heading out on a long-term trip. Here’s a list of 10 things I have on my pre-travel checklist to set myself up for safety, stress-free, successful travel. 1. Check my Passport Make sure my passport is
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