by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 1, 2023 | Hiking Tips
20 Southern Illinois Scenic Overlooks to Hike this Fall Are you looking for the best Southern Illinois scenic overlooks around the Shawnee National Forest? I’ve got the perfect list for you. I’ve been all around southern Illinois looking for the best overlooks I can...
by Hiking With Shawn | Oct 25, 2023 | Hiking Tips
Shawnee National Forest Law Enforcement Ride-Along I recently got the opportunity to do a Shawnee National Forest Law Enforcement ride-along. Michelle had sent the Law Enforcement Patrol Captain an email asking if I could ride with them. She did it as a surprise for...
by Hiking With Shawn | Oct 18, 2023 | Hiking Tips
20 Roadside Attractions in the Shawnee National Forest Looking for some great roadside attractions in the Shawnee National Forest? Is it hard for you to go hiking? Maybe it is even hard to get out of the car. This article is mainly for you. I wanted to create an...
by Hiking With Shawn | Oct 11, 2023 | Hiking Tips
10 Fall Hiking Tips for 2023 Would you like some fall hiking tips to start out within 2023? Make this fall’s hiking season a good one with some hiking tips aimed to help you better enjoy your outdoor experience. Fall Hiking Tips for 2034 Here are 10 Fall Hiking Tips...
by Hiking With Shawn | Oct 4, 2023 | Hiking Tips
How to Road Bike on a Budget (Guide for Cheap Road Biking) I got the idea for this road bike on a budget guide after writing my recent guide about hiking on a budget. Road biking can be expensive. My basic entry-level race bike was over $3,000 when I bought it new....
by Hiking With Shawn | Sep 27, 2023 | Hiking Tips
How to Hike on a Budget (Guide to Cheap Hiking) Are you looking to hike on a budget but are worried that it will be too expensive? I’m sure you’ve heard that hiking is expensive. Expensive clothes, expensive boots. Expensive backpack, expensive trekking polls. All...