by Hiking With Shawn | Apr 21, 2021 | Hiking Tips
Hiking with Shawn’s Shawnee Safety Guide Series: Safely Sharing the Trail with Equestrian Users Horses and mules are a common sight along multiple areas of the Shawnee National Forest. There are almost one or two horse campgrounds in every county that the Shawnee...
by Hiking With Shawn | Apr 11, 2021 | Hiking Tips
LEAVE NO TRACE: Snake Road Style In this article, I take the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace and apply them specifically to LaRue Pine Hills Snake Road. As Snake Road continues to grow in popularity among both tourists and those who are interested in the scientific...
by Hiking With Shawn | Mar 29, 2021 | Hiking Tips
Durable Hiking Footwear: How to choose the right hiking shoes for you! Durable hiking footwear is a topic that I am asked about a lot. It is important to keep your feet comfortable, dry and protected from the elements that you hike in. If you don’t have durable hiking...
by Hiking With Shawn | Mar 1, 2021 | Hiking Tips
Hiking with Shawn’s Ultimate Safety Guide For Safely Enjoying the Shawnee National Forest Welcome to the Ultimate Safety Guide for Safely Enjoying the Shawnee National Forest, created by Hiking with Shawn. While Hiking with Shawn supports the efforts and management...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 26, 2020 | Hiking Tips
Hiking with Shawn Trail Guides and Resources Area Hiking Trail Guides See Trail Guides Now Hiking Gear Reviews See Gear Reviews Now More Hiking Resources See More Resources Here One last thing! I provide much of my content free of charge and on a daily basis. If...
by Hiking With Shawn | Oct 13, 2020 | Hiking Tips
Finding Southern Illinois Fall Colors without the Crowds Finding southern Illinois fall colors is a popular activity at this very moment. Each transition of summer into fall into winter, southern Illinois fall colors really pop. It is one of those activities many...
