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  • Trail Runners vs Hiking Boots: Why We Made The Switch
    Training Logs

    Trail Runners vs Hiking Boots: Why We Made The Switch

    After years in hiking boots, we made the switch to trail runners. The result? Lighter steps, more miles, and a new level of comfort. Here’s why—and what trade-offs to consider.

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    Ryan
    August 26, 2025
  • Waterfall Stunner: Mt Hood’s Tamanawas Falls
    Happy Trails

    Waterfall Stunner: Mt Hood’s Tamanawas Falls

    Tamanawas Falls in Mt. Hood is a breathtaking Oregon waterfall — a 3-5 mile forest hike leading to a dramatic basalt amphitheater and a roaring 110-foot cascade.

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    Laura
    August 21, 2025
  • Trail Running Taught Me What 10 Years of Road Running Never Could
    Amateur Hour

    Trail Running Taught Me What 10 Years of Road Running Never Could

    Trail running has changed everything I thought I knew about running. From embracing walking, to finding epic views, here’s why I’m hooked.

    BY

    Laura
    August 13, 2025
  • Olympic Bridges Overnighter: A Scenic Bikepacking Route in One Day
    Happy Trails

    Olympic Bridges Overnighter: A Scenic Bikepacking Route in One Day

    The Olympic Bridges Overnighter is a beginner-friendly 38.5-mile loop through Olympic National Forest, featuring the High Steel Bridge and lush forest roads.

    BY

    Laura
    August 11, 2025
  • Beginner’s guide to gravel biking: route mapping
    Amateur Hour

    Beginner’s guide to gravel biking: route mapping

    Gravel rides are only as good as the route you take. We’re sharing the apps, websites, and insider tips we use to find new trails and plan routes.

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    Ryan
    August 8, 2025
  • Hiking Mount Si: A Steep Washington Must-Do
    Happy Trails

    Hiking Mount Si: A Steep Washington Must-Do

    Mount Si delivers big views and bigger climbs. We hiked this Washington icon—but didn’t quite make it up the Haystack. Here’s how it went down.

    BY

    Laura
    August 2, 2025
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