Joshua Tree Backpacking Adventure: Desert Magic On The Boy Scout Trail
byI do. Now, I understand why people say Joshua Tree is pure magic. I think Shoestring Warrior Cherry’s words sum up everyone’s first experience…
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5 Winter Pursuits to Try Before It’s Too Late
byIt’s February and in many regions of the United States that means it’s the dead of winter. For those of us in many parts…
5 Outdoor Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day
byRacking your brain trying to figure out how you’re going to spend Valentine’s Day this year (FYI, it’s on a Wednesday)? Or haven’t thought…
Best of 2017
byBefore we begin a new year, we would like to take a moment to reflect on our favorite memories and accomplishments of 2017. Our trip…
Adventure Racing: The Perfect Sport for An Adventure Lover
byDo you enjoy engaging in different sports in one day, love competing outdoors, or consider yourself an adventure lover? If you answered “yes” to…
California’s Outdoor Haunts
byThe Halloween season is in full effect. Stores are selling everything from costumes to fake spider webs and some theme parks have transformed themselves…
Wilderness Medicine: How to Choose a Course That’s Right for You
byReady to step-up your wilderness preparedness by learning about wilderness medicine but have no idea where to start? No worries, read on to learn…
A Getaway In The Land of Giants
byOver Labor Day Weekend, Shoestring Adventures took a road trip to Sequoia National Park with Sierra Designs! Located in the southern Sierra Nevadas of…
Palisades Glacier Backpacking Adventure
byAt the end of August, we challenged ourselves to reach new heights on our rewarding adventure to Big Pine Lakes and Palisades Glacier, the…
Santa Cruz Island Wilderness Escape: Exploring Scorpion Anchorage
byIn June 2017, we escaped from the city for a unique overnight backpacking adventure on Santa Cruz Island, the largest of 5 islands in Channel…