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Outdoor Adventure

If you love hiking, cycling, paddling, caving and outdoor adventure, you’ll love these articles. Read on and explore the great outdoors with us! We’ve visited some amazing nature hot spots and we’ve got some great tips to help you plan your own adventures in nature.

An image of two women in kayak in the Florida Everglades, USA.
A Florida Everglades kayak tour is a great way to explore this unique national park. Photo by Greg Olsen.
Articles, Outdoor Adventure

Everglades Kayak Trails

A gentle breeze sweeps along the shoreline of a mangrove covered islet and the only sound that can be heard is the kayak paddle slicing the water as we maneuver our vessel closer to the shore. Sitting near the water’s edge is a small reddish-brown colored raccoon rummaging through a pile of oyster shells. He barely seems to notice our presence as he feasts at the oyster bar. Moments later he takes to the water and swims to another tiny islet to search for more oysters. This Everglades kayak adventure is much different than I imagined. There are affiliate links in this post. If you make a qualifying purchase through one of these links, Wander Woman Travel Magazine may receive …

Debbie Olsen
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An image of two people looking at the ice formations in Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park - Johnston Canyon Winter Hike
The ice formations are spectacular in Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park in winter. Johnston Canyon is one of the highlights of the Bow Valley Parkway in any season. Photo by Greg Olsen
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Johnston Canyon Winter Hike & Ink Pots

Banff’s Johnston Canyon winter hike and ink pots hike can be combined in a single day! The ice formations and spectacular. It’s one of the prettiest hikes in the Canadian Rockies.

Carleigh and Brady Olsen
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An image of a natural bridge rock formation in Bryce Canyon National Park - best hikes in Bryce Canyon
A natural bridge rock formation in Bryce Canyon National Park. Photo by GREG OLSEN
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Best Hikes in Bryce Canyon

One of the Prettiest Parks in North America If you want to feel a sense of your own smallness, stand at the edge of the 12-mile (19-km) long Bryce Amphitheater. There are few places in the world where the forces of natural erosion are more tangible. Or better yet, go for a walk among the hoodoo formations and colorful rock layers of this amazing national park. Here are our suggestions for the best hikes in Bryce Canyon. There are affiliate links in this post. If you make a qualifying purchase through one of these links, Wander Woman Travel Magazine may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.   Navajo Loop Trail The 1.4 mile Navajo Loop is one …

Debbie Olsen
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