Leigh Scott's Posts

One Day Hike: Beating the Agony of “DaFeet”

One Day Hike: Beating the Agony of “DaFeet”

Adventure / Gear

On April 28, I joined nearly 350 other hikers in the endurance test known as the One Day Hike.  Now in its 38th year, the One Day Hike challenges participants to hike all the way from Washington, DC, to Harpers... Read More »

Countdown to National Trails Day®

Countdown to National Trails Day®

Adventure

It’s May Day, and that means National Trails Day® is only one month away.  Mark your calendar and get ready to join in the fun! This year will be the 20th anniversary of American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day,... Read More »

To Leash or Not to Leash

To Leash or Not to Leash

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Hiking with a dog can be a fantastic experience.  I know, because my own dog, Cricket, is my most regular hiking companion.  She is always ready to go, and her enthusiasm becomes obvious every time I lace up my... Read More »

Calling Young Picassos for National Trails Day® Coloring Contest

Calling Young Picassos for National Trails Day® Coloring Contest

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Do your kids love outdoor adventures? And do they enjoy coloring? (We can’t imagine how the answers to those two questions could be anything but “yes.”) Then you’ll want to know about the perfect way for young adventurers to... Read More »

National Trails Day® – Coming soon to a trail near you!

National Trails Day® – Coming soon to a trail near you!

Adventure

Daffodils, tulips, cherry blossoms, and bird song — Spring has sprung, and before we know it June will be here!  In only two months we’ll be celebrating Memorial Day, the end of the school year, AND a very cool... Read More »

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