- Best of 2016, Fishing, Fishing Guidance, Glamping, Glamping Stories, Kayaking, Kayaking Stories, Locations, Other Adventures, State Parks, Texas
A Sneak Preview of Texas’ NEW State Park!
A big ranch on the Texas coast has just been set aside as our NEWEST state park, and guess what?! Today you get a sneak preview of it here on Whit’s Wilderness! I’m excited to share it with you because…
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Field Fashion Friday: Chic Ranch Coat
Today you will be surprised to hear it’s all about Kate–again. When it comes to outdoor attire, she sets just the right example–not too over the top, not too underdressed, cute, comfy, classic.…
- Austin, Best of 2016, Glamping, Glamping Guidance, Glamping Stories, Hill Country, Locations, San Antonio, Texas
Glamp Your Heart Out at this Texas Tipi Retreat
When Reservation on the Guadalupe asked me to come stay at their glamping retreat and do a review, I was more than happy to oblige. Me? Glamp? Why if I must! This cute…
- 101 The Basics, Backpacking, Backpacking Gear, Day Hiking, Glamping, Glamping Gear, Hiking, Hiking Gear, My Favorite Trail in the Sierra, The Girl's Complete Guide, Wardrobe Staples
3 Hiking Shoes Perfect for Girl Hikers
SHOES. One of my favorite topics. (And literature, world affairs, and politics, of course.) One of the most common questions I get from girls who hike is what hiking shoes I recommend. The…
- 101 The Basics, Backpacking, Backpacking Guidance, Glamping, Glamping Guidance, Hiking, Hiking Guidance
12 Beauty Products I Always Take Camping
One of the biggest misconceptions about women who like the outdoors is that we aren’t the “girly type.” I find that pretty amusing because most of the outdoorswomen I know wear make up…
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There’s Something about Roadtrips with Mary
Of all the ladies I follow on social media, my friend Mary is one of the most entertaining. Whether it’s her three year old watering the yard buck naked (yes, that ended up…
- Field Fashion Friday, Glamping, Glamping Gear, Hiking, Hiking Gear, Horseback Riding, Inspired Style
Field Fashion Inspired by the Duchess of Cambridge in Canada, September 2016
Once again, my blog post is dedicated to Kate Middleton and her latest outdoor ensemble. What else is new? She always fits in something outdoorsy on her royal visits and yesterday, she and…
- Austin, Fishing, Fishing Guidance, Glamping, Glamping Guidance, Hiking, Hiking Guidance, Locations, Picnic Guidance, Picnicking, State Parks
The Great Outdoors in Austin’s Backyard
One of the things I love about living in Austin is our proximity to the great outdoors. I can scratch the outdoor itch just about any time I want at a number of…
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Field Fashion Friday: Inspired by Joy at Enchanted Rock!
You may have seen my interview with Joy Jauer about her sunrise hike to Enchanted Rock here. I loved her bright pullover that stood out so well among all of the natural colors…
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Why Every Woman Should Try Camping At Least Once
This post also appeared on Camping For Women. Camping: an activity where you pack up all your things in a car, drive to an open piece of land, unpack all of the things…
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