A collection of hiking gear, books and everyday favorites that have earned a place in my pack, on my shelves or around my home.
I’m gathering everything here so it’s easier to find the things I use and recommend.
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Hiking Gear I Use
Trekking poles are a non-negotiable on the trail for me. They keep me steady on my feet and have saved me more than once.
Garmin InReach Mini - Satellite communicator in case of emergency when I don’t have a cell signal.
AllTrails App - Find trails with current reviews and trail conditions.
Gaia GPS - Plan routes, see unmarked trails and more.
Books & Reading Favorites
My kindle is always with me in my purse, my work bag or backpacking trips.
14,000 Things to Be Happy About - found this in the bookstore in high school and I’m still rereading the highlights 30 years later ;)
Cozy Homebody Finds
My favorite tool for fast streak free windows - because I don’t want to miss the view.
My Kitchen Aid mixer - a tool I use every week in the kitchen for everything from making cookies to shredding chicken.
Gifts for Hikers and Homebodies
20 Gift Ideas for Hikers and Homebodies (Plus a Few Stocking Stuffers) - coming soon
The candle I always have on hand - perfect for a hostess gift!
