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The Ultimate Guide to Hiking The Wave Arizona (Plus Getting The Wave Permits)

The Ultimate Guide to Hiking The Wave Arizona (& Getting The Wave Permits) | The Wave is a unique and stunning desert sandstone landscape, but getting permits for hiking The Wave Arizona is super competitive. In this blog post, I’ll guide you through the process and how persistence pays off in order to hike The Wave! | shedreamsofalpine.com

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How to Get The Wave Permit - Understanding The Wave Lottery Process

How to Get The Wave Permit - Understanding The Wave Lottery Process | The Wave is an iconic desert hiking destination that will blow your mind - if you can get a permit! This undulating sandstone formation is simply stunning, but getting The Wave permit is not a simple task. It took me several years to win The Wave permit lottery, and this guide to getting The Wave permits can help you make your Wave dreams come true, too! | shedreamsofalpine.com

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Ediza Lake & Iceberg Lake Trail Guide (A Sierra Nevada Alpine Adventure)

Ediza Lake & Iceberg Lake Trail Guide (A Sierra Nevada Alpine Adventure) | The Ediza Lake hike makes for an epic adventure day, especially if you add on just a bit more mileage to check out Iceberg Lake, too. You can also make this into a lovely backpacking trip and spend some time under the stars in the Sierras. | shedreamsofalpine.com

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17 Best Sedona Hikes That You Need to Do in This Red Rock Paradise

17 Best Sedona Hikes That You Need to Do in This Red Rock Paradise | If you've ever had the opportunity to visit Sedona, Arizona then you know what magical, beautiful place it is. There are limitless opportunities for great hiking in Sedona, so I've pulled together a list with 17 of the best Sedona hikes to help you know where to start! You are certain to fall in love with this place and its mesmerizing Red Rock features once you visit! | shedreamsofalpine.com

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57 Travel Alone Quotes to Inspire Your Solo Travels

Travel Alone – 57 Quotes to Inspire Your Solo Travels | There’s something magical about traveling alone or going on solo adventures. Traveling alone forces us to grow and test what we are really made of and maybe even go through a transformation of self-discovery. These 57 travel alone quotes celebrate the beauty in going solo. | shedreamsofalpine.com

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The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Isle Royale (in Lake Superior)

The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Isle Royale (in Lake Superior) | Isle Royale National Park is the least visited national park in America, but is the most revisited. Backpacking Isle Royale is an incredible experience, but it is logistically tricky to get to Isle Royale This trail guides breaks down all the details to make it easy to plan your own Isle Royale adventure. | shedreamsofalpine.com

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The ULTIMATE Guide to the Angels Landing Hike in Zion National Park

Your Ultimate Guide to the Angels Landing Hike in Zion National Park | The Angels Landing Trail is one of the most iconic hiking trails in the Untied States for a reason. It has every quality an amazing day hike needs: physical challenge, beautiful views, and epic adventure! This trail will test your mental strength as you make your way up the narrow steep spine toward the top of Angels Landing, but, trust me my friend, it’s well worth it! Check out our full trail guide & safety tips for hiking the Angels Landing trail here! | shedreamsofalpine.com

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Your Ultimate Guide to Backpacking the Lost Coast Trail in California in 2025 - Trail Details, Camping, Permits, Weather, Tide Tables, and More

Your Ultimate Guide to Backpacking the Lost Coast Trail in California - Trail Details, Camping, Permits, Weather, Tide Tables, and More | The Lost Coast Trail lies along California’s beautiful rugged coastline and follows some of its most isolated and breathtaking beaches. The trail is about 25 miles long and takes about 2-3 days to backpack. Enjoy one of the most unique backpacking experiences California has to offer with the Lost Coast Trail hike, and check out my full guide for all your trip planning details. | shedreamsofalpine.com

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The Ultimate List of Best Hikes in the World According to These Adventurous Travel Bloggers

The Ultimate List of Best Hikes in the World According to These Adventurous Travel Bloggers | I’m super excited to publish this ultimate list of best hikes in the world! I reached out to some of the top adventure & travel bloggers for their favorite hikes from around the globe, and we’ve compiled that list into this epic binge-worthy post. And of course I’ve sprinkled in a few of the hikes I personally consider the worlds best hikes into this post as well. | shedreamsofalpine.com

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Essential 2025 Havasu Falls Packing List

The Essential Havasu Falls Packing List| Hiking into Havasu Falls is on of the best ways to experience this trail and the Havasu waterfalls. Make sure you have the right backpacking gear essentials with you for this beautiful backpacking and camping trip in Arizona! | shedreamsofalpine.com

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25 Outdoor Bloggers Reveal Their Most Epic Outdoor Adventure Travels from 2018

25 Outdoor Bloggers Reveal Their Most Epic Outdoor Adventure Travels from 2018 | If you are looking for some inspiration for your future outdoor adventure goals and travels, check out this list from 25 outdoor bloggers personal favorite outdoor adventures in 2018. | shedreamsofalpine.com

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7 Beautiful Easy Hikes in Oahu, Hawaii

7 Beautiful Easy Hikes in Oahu, Hawaii | Hawaii is well known for its jaw-dropping islands and Oahu is one of its 8 beautiful islands. There are also ample opportunities to venture off of the beach and explore the island further, and this guide will show you 7 of the best easy hikes in Oahu to start off your vacation. Oahu has got it all, and adventure is literally around every corner. | shedreamsofalpine.com

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