Hilary Hikes

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Hi, I'm Hilary, otherwise known as Hilary Hikes!

Welcome to my blog, where I share stories inspired by my time on the trail in hopes of getting YOU out on the trail, too!

Happy reading, and happy hiking!

How to Train to Climb a 14er (or 13er)

Apr 21

Apr 21 How to Train to Climb a 14er (or 13er)

Three Off-the-Beaten-Path Mountain Adventures Near Boulder to Have Next Weekend

Sep 13

Sep 13 Three Off-the-Beaten-Path Mountain Adventures Near Boulder to Have Next Weekend

Trip Report: Backpacking the Pawnee-Buchanan Pass Loop in Indian Peaks Wilderness

Aug 18

Aug 18 Trip Report: Backpacking the Pawnee-Buchanan Pass Loop in Indian Peaks Wilderness

Review: Best Bars for the Backcountry

Jul 5

Jul 5 Review: Best Bars for the Backcountry

Apr 15
Apr 15 Recommended Reads: The Great Outdoors, Mountains in My Heart, and Everything That Remains

Recommended Reads

Five Lessons I Learned On My First Yurt Trip

Mar 15

Mar 15 Five Lessons I Learned On My First Yurt Trip

The Five Greatest Benefits of Traveling Solo

Jan 9

Jan 9 The Five Greatest Benefits of Traveling Solo

Adventures, Travel

Lessons in Minimalism from Four Months of Backpacking in Patagonia

Jan 4

Jan 4 Lessons in Minimalism from Four Months of Backpacking in Patagonia

Adventures, Travel

Jan 1
Jan 1 Recommended Reads: Eat and Run, Trespassing Across America, and Big Magic

Recommended Reads

Trip Report: Colorado National Monument

Dec 17

Dec 17 Trip Report: Colorado National Monument

Turn On, Tune Out, Drop In: My First Time Canyoneering

Dec 17

Dec 17 Turn On, Tune Out, Drop In: My First Time Canyoneering

What's the Value of an Outdoor Education?

Dec 17

Dec 17 What's the Value of an Outdoor Education?