by Hiking With Shawn | Feb 21, 2024 | Hiking Tips
Hiking Gear Essentials: What to Pack for Your Next Adventure Are you carrying the important hiking gear essentials with you on your day hikes? The last thing you want to do is get stranded in the forest and not have the right tools to keep you safe and sound while you...
by Hiking With Shawn | Feb 14, 2024 | Hiking Tips
Ultralight Backpacking Guide Ultralight backpacking is a type of multi-day hiking that emphasizes bringing less amounts of gear and focusing on lighter-weight items. The idea of going backpacking with ultralight in mind is for when you want to go faster, travel...
by Hiking With Shawn | Feb 7, 2024 | Hiking Tips
13 Different Types of Hiking to Try Today There are many different types of hiking styles to choose from. Whether you’re into day hiking, backpacking, or specialized hiking, there is a style of hiking that is best for you. You might find yourself trying out many...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jan 31, 2024 | Hiking Tips
Top 10 Hiking with Shawn Videos to Watch Today Ready for the top 10 most viewed Hiking with Shawn videos in 2023? Now that 2024 is here – let’s rewind back to last year and see what videos were the best that I put out. I always like to review this sort of thing just...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jan 24, 2024 | Hiking Tips
How to Hike in the Winter: Your Ultimate Winter Hiking Guide Do you hike in the winter? Many do. Some don’t. For those that do hike during the winter, they enjoy many different benefits of winter hiking. Those benefits include fewer biting bugs, most snakes are...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jan 17, 2024 | Hiking Tips
10 Amazing Southern Illinois Frozen Waterfalls Away from the Crowds Tis the season for Southern Illinois frozen waterfalls. As I’m writing this post, the temperature outside feels like -6 degrees. What does that mean aside from it being dangerously cold? It means...
