Max DesMarais | Founder of My Outdoor Basecamp https://hikingandfishing.com/author/desmaraismax/ You Sun, 24 Nov 2024 16:16:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://hikingandfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cropped-My-Outdoor-Basecamp-Square-Logo-32x32.png Max DesMarais | Founder of My Outdoor Basecamp https://hikingandfishing.com/author/desmaraismax/ 32 32 Skiing Mount Superior – An Iconic Utah Line https://hikingandfishing.com/skiing-mount-superior/ https://hikingandfishing.com/skiing-mount-superior/#comments Sat, 28 Sep 2024 05:36:02 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=54309 The striking south face of Mount Superior is in clear site of resort skiers, tempting them away from the bustling scene across the street at Snowbird. It is a 3,000 foot, southeast facing line that ranges between 30 and 40 degrees. This makes for incredibly skiing, outrageous views, but an adventure that should never be […]

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Hiking Deseret Peak, Utah – Trail Map, Pictures, Descriptions & More https://hikingandfishing.com/hiking-deseret-peak-utah/ https://hikingandfishing.com/hiking-deseret-peak-utah/#comments Sat, 28 Sep 2024 01:16:32 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=57207 Deseret Peak is a prominent peak in the Stansbury Mountains that features stunning views of the southern part of the Great Salt Lake. Quick Navigation: Trail Map | Trails | Hiking In Winter | Camping | Weather | Directions | Pictures Difficulty – Strenuous Distance – 7.77 miles round trip (12.5 km) Height – 11,031 feet […]

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Your Guide To The Ouray Perimeter Trail https://hikingandfishing.com/ouray-perimeter-trail/ https://hikingandfishing.com/ouray-perimeter-trail/#comments Sat, 21 Sep 2024 21:22:41 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=57191 The Ouray Perimeter trail is an epic, and must do hike if visiting the town of Ouray for more than a couple days. This trail circumnavigates the town of Ouray and features epic views, tons of starting options, and even a path under a giant waterfall. Quick Navigation: Trail Map | Trails | Hiking In […]

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Hiking Kessler Peak, Utah – Trail Map, Pictures, Descriptions & More https://hikingandfishing.com/kessler-peak-utah/ https://hikingandfishing.com/kessler-peak-utah/#comments Sun, 08 Sep 2024 18:00:27 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=57177 Kessler is a stunning peak in Big Cottonwood Canyon that boasts 360 degree amazing views, a very steep trail, 3,000+ feet of elevation gain, and very little foot traffic. On top of that, it has a rich mining history with mines scattered all over the hiking trails. Here’s what you should know about summiting this […]

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Hiking Twin Peaks, Utah – Trail Map, Pictures, Descriptions & More https://hikingandfishing.com/hiking-twin-peaks-utah/ https://hikingandfishing.com/hiking-twin-peaks-utah/#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2024 04:42:28 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=57133 Twin Peaks sit just outside Salt Lake City. They loom about 7,000 feet over the valley and are visible from just about anywhere. Summiting these peaks takes quite a bit of work due to the elevation gain, and are the first major peaks as part of the WURL. Here’s everything you need to know about […]

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Hiking Mount Timpanogos, Utah – An Iconic Peak That Looms Over Provo https://hikingandfishing.com/hiking-mount-timpanogos/ https://hikingandfishing.com/hiking-mount-timpanogos/#comments Sun, 01 Sep 2024 09:21:18 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=36507 Mount Timpanogos is a 11,749 foot tall peak that looms over Provo with incredible 360 degree views, stunning landscape, an alpine lake, fall foliage, and even a summit wind shelter. Here’s everything you need to know to hike Mount Timp. Quick Navigation: Trail Map | Trails | Hiking In Winter | Camping | Weather | Directions […]

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Best Hikes In Chamonix, France https://hikingandfishing.com/best-hikes-chamonix/ https://hikingandfishing.com/best-hikes-chamonix/#respond Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:53:20 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=57100 Hiking in Chamonix, France, offers an incredible variety of trails that cater to all skill levels, from complete beginners to seasoned mountaineers. The region is famed for its stunning alpine scenery, with routes that showcase the beauty of Mont Blanc, lush valleys, and incredible mountain lakes. One of the unique aspects of hiking in Chamonix […]

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Hiking Gobblers Knob, Utah – Trail Map, Pictures, Descriptions & More https://hikingandfishing.com/gobblers-knob/ https://hikingandfishing.com/gobblers-knob/#comments Sun, 18 Aug 2024 23:22:02 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=57088 Gobblers Knob in Big Cottonwood Canyon just outside Salt Lake City, Utah with one of the most memorable mountain names you’ll come across. There are two common starting points for this hike, and we provide you with all of the information you need to hike this mountain. Quick Navigation: Trail Map | Trails | Hiking […]

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Best Sleeping Bags For Backpacking, Hiking, & Camping [And How To Choose] https://hikingandfishing.com/best-sleeping-bags/ Sat, 17 Aug 2024 04:57:13 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=15848 There is nothing quite like the feeling of being cozy in a sleeping bag while sleeping outside. However, choosing the right sleeping bag for your backpacking or camping trip can make or break your next adventure. Whether you are car camping or going on an epic journey into the wilderness, there is a sleeping bag […]

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Flying With Hiking Poles – Carry On Or Checked? https://hikingandfishing.com/flying-with-hiking-poles/ https://hikingandfishing.com/flying-with-hiking-poles/#respond Sun, 28 Jul 2024 16:08:14 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=57068 Can You Bring Hiking Poles In Carry On Bags? According to TSA, hiking or trekking poles cannot be brought in carry on luggage. You will find many stories where individuals have successfully flown with their hiking poles in their carry ons. This is an inconsistency in the TSA, but if you plan on bringing your […]

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