Own your responsibility in the outdoors and brush up on these 7 outdoor ethics, also known as Leave No Trace

Leave No TraceAlexa TubbsJanuary 3, 2019Where to Start, Leave No TraceComment

Four Days in the Smokies: What I Ate, Freezing Temps

I just finished the Smokies and I’m reminded of Maine when everything’s new and you’re totally stunned later at what you’ve just experienced

Appalachian Trail, Camp CookingAlexa TubbsNovember 30, 2018Comment

HLN Interview, Hurricane Florence on the AT

Here’s my phone interview with HLN, a sister network to CNN

Appalachian TrailAlexa TubbsSeptember 18, 2018Hurricane FlorenceComment

Hurricane Season and SOBO Thru-Hiking

Adding to the list of bonus challenges as a southbound thru-hiker: hiking in prime time hurricane season.

Alexa TubbsSeptember 10, 2018Appalachian TrailComment

Before and After, New York and New Jersey on the AT

The landscape was different too, not just me. Both subtle and drastic changes in the terrain, only the seasons provide.

Photography, Appalachian TrailAlexa TubbsAugust 28, 2018Photography, New York, New Jersey Comment

Bluebird days in the Whites

The best part of the Whites is the sheer adventure of each day. Days are divided into summits, experiences at the huts, or the day you meet your new trail family.

Appalachian Trail, PhotographyAlexa TubbsJuly 24, 2018New HampshireComment

My 300-Mile Tested Gear List

I believe it’s important to reflect on genuine tested gear lists, so here’s a tried and true rundown of what’s in my pack, including gear and clothes, and my notes…

Gear, Appalachian TrailAlexa TubbsJuly 12, 2018Appalachian Trail, Gear Comment