Here’s a roundup of the best hiking shoes for women, focusing on comfort, durability, and performance for various trail types Best Overall: Merrell Moab 3 Best Lightweight Option: Altra Lone Peak 7 Best Waterproof Shoe: Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX Best for Long-Distance Hikes: HOKA Speedgoat 5 Best Budget Option: Columbia Newton Ridge Plus Best for …
Finding the right hiking outfits for winter is essential to staying warm and comfortable on those chilly excursions. Layering is key, so think about selecting moisture-wicking base layers, insulating mid-layers, and weather-resistant outer layers. Don’t forget accessories like hats, gloves, and thermal socks to keep those extremities cozy. Let’s get into some great outfit ideas …
We’ve rounded up 15 Big Sur outfits that combine comfort and style for every activity Big Sur has to offer. 1. Coastal Casual Big Sur’s coastal breezes call for an effortlessly stylish combo of a white linen shirt and denim shorts. Add tan leather sandals for a laid-back vibe, and finish with a wide-brim straw …
Big Sur is a dream destination for couples looking to tie the knot in one of California’s most breathtaking landscapes. Here’s a guide to the best wedding venues in Big Sur, categorized by type to help you find your perfect match. Luxury Venues Post Ranch Inn Post Ranch Inn is the epitome of luxury, perched …
Big Sur is a stunning destination with activities that the whole family can enjoy, including kids. Here’s a list of fun, family-friendly things to do in Big Sur. 1. Explore Pfeiffer Beach Let the kids play on the sandy beach and marvel at the famous Keyhole Arch. Look for the unique purple sand patches (caused …
Here’s everything you need to know to plan your Big Sur elopement from start to finish. Why Choose Big Sur for Your Elopement? When to Elope in Big Sur Best Time of Year: Time of Day: Golden hour (an hour after sunrise or before sunset) provides magical lighting for photography. Legal Requirements for Your Big Sur …
Here’s a detailed itinerary for an epic Big Sur road trip, packed with stunning stops, incredible hikes, and unforgettable views. Let’s go! Day 1: Start in Monterey Morning Afternoon Evening Day 2: Big Sur Adventure Morning Afternoon Evening Day 3: Nature and Farewell Morning Afternoon Evening Tips for the Road
You don’t need to fly all the way to Turkey to see some seriously wild rock formations. Believe it or not, California is hiding its own version of Cappadocia’s famous fairy chimneys. Crowley Lake is home to insane, almost alien-looking rock columns that rise straight out of the earth, and they look like they’ve been …
What if I told you there’s a treehouse just 90 minutes from San Francisco that feels like it’s been pulled straight from a fantasy? Meet Eagle’s Nest Treehouse Farm Stay, a luxurious wilderness retreat tucked away in a private redwood forest on a 400-acre ranch. Yes, it’s as magical as it sounds. Treehouse Goals: Redwoods, Luxury, …
Forget booking that flight to Europe—California’s got its own slice of island paradise that could easily be mistaken for Portugal. Channel Islands National Park is all about rugged coastlines, hidden coves, and cliffside views that look like they’ve been pulled straight from the Algarve. But spoiler alert: you’re still on the West Coast. 1. Island …