by Hiking With Shawn | Feb 2, 2023 | Hiking Tips
10 Shawnee Forest Frozen Waterfall Destinations Are you looking for Shawnee Forest frozen waterfalls destinations? The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois is full of beautiful waterfall spots. During our frigid and cold winters, these waterfalls tend to...
by Hiking With Shawn | Feb 1, 2023 | Hiking Tips
Water versus Powerade for Outdoor Recreation The water versus Powerade debate, Hiking with Shawn style. I want to discuss my thoughts on using water or Powerade for hydration while hiking and biking. I’ve experimented with water and Powerade for all the activities...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jan 30, 2023 | Hiking Tips
Tick Defense for Hikers What do you do for tick defense? As we approach warmer weather, that means we’ll get back into tick season. Ticks will be out, and we’ll see them crawling on us more often as the trail gets overgrown. In this article, I’ll tell you about...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jan 29, 2023 | Hiking Tips
Snake Road Survey Please take this Snake Road Survey. This survey is mainly meant for southern Illinois locals. This is for everyone in southern Illinois to determine their perception of Snake Road. Take the Snake Road Survey, whether you’re for or against it. Take...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jan 27, 2023 | Hiking Tips
Keeping Public Land Secret The entire phrase “Keeping Public Land Secret” all on its own brings about mystery, curiosity, and even anger. What is this secret land you tell me about? How do I find out more? How dare you keep land secret from me! Some people do not like...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jan 25, 2023 | Hiking Tips
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