Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the heart of nature as we unveil the ultimate guide to 8 breathtaking hiking trails in the Ozarks. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Ozark Mountains while traversing these trails that offer panoramic views, stunning rock formations, and enchanting waterfalls. From the iconic Whitaker Point to the…Read more
Are you tired of lumpy tent floors and waking up feeling like you wrestled a grizzly bear all night? Fear not, adventurous souls! It’s time to elevate your camping game with hammock camping. Picture this: gently swaying in nature’s cradle, no rocks in your back, and waking up refreshed like a woodland nymph. In this…Read more
Embarking on a hiking adventure is an exhilarating experience that allows us to reconnect with nature’s awe-inspiring beauty. For women, stepping into the great outdoors is not only an opportunity for personal growth but also a chance to challenge societal norms. However, amidst the excitement, it’s crucial to prioritize safety. In this article, we’ll explore…Read more
Heat-Related Emergencies While Hiking can quickly turn a thrilling outdoor adventure into a life-threatening situation. As temperatures rise, the risk of heat stroke, dehydration, and other heat-related ailments increases. This article delves into the essential tips and precautions every hiker should know to prevent and handle heat-related emergencies. From recognizing early warning signs to proper…Read more
Lost in the wilderness? Don’t panic; I’ve got your back! Picture this: you, surrounded by towering trees, not a Wi-Fi signal in sight, and your survival instincts screaming, “I hope you paid attention during those Bear Grylls marathons!” Fear not, intrepid adventurers, because today we’re diving headfirst into the wild world of Survival in the…Read more
Welcome to the enchanting world of the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas! Known for its pristine wilderness, diverse ecosystems, and stunning natural beauty, this expansive forest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. In this exhilarating journey, we will unveil the hidden gems nestled within its lush embrace. Our adventure begins with a…Read more
Are you ready to explore the stunning beauty of the Ozark National Forest’s Leatherwood Wilderness? This hidden gem is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With miles of hiking trails, crystal-clear streams, and breathtaking vistas, the Leatherwood Wilderness is a nature lover’s paradise. Whether you’re…Read more
The Upper Buffalo Wilderness area in Arkansas is a remote and untouched region that offers spectacular natural beauty for those who are willing to explore it. Among the many great areas in the Upper Buffalo Wilderness is Adkins Creek, which features a couple of stunning waterfalls. While this hike is not recommended for beginners, experienced…Read more
2023 Update We did this hike again in late February 2023 after significant rainfall. Our hope was that there would be more water running over the falls than when we visited in November 2021. We also wanted to try and find Calypso and Splashdown Falls. These waterfalls are located up a side drainage a short…Read more
Keep reading to find out about some of the best outdoor activities in the Ozarks. The Ozark Mountains are located in the central United States. They stretch from Oklahoma through Arkansas and into Missouri. The range is part of the larger Ozark Plateau. The Ozarks are known for their rugged terrain, breathtaking views, and abundant…Read more
