Speaking as someone who is perfectly in the middle of this age range, I feel that I can make this statement with confidence: Adventure travel is the perfect reward for professionals and retirees ages 50-70. Sure, golf and pickleball are great everyday activities for...
Sometimes, we over-complicate things. It’s just human nature, I guess. Cooking? Over-complicated. Throw it in a pan and cook it over medium heat until it’s done. Politics? Over-complicated. Use the common sense God gave you. Driving? Over-complicated. Drive the speed...
Our “Featured Hobnailers” series spotlights past and upcoming Hobnail trekkers. In this episode, we interview Christanne Kurtz of San Diego, California. Christanne is tackling Nepal’s Everest Base Camp + Gokyo Lakes Extension, April 14 – May 3,...
When most people think of international trekking destinations, they tend to conjure the high-altitude routes of the Himalayas, the rugged Alps of Central Europe, or the Inca foot trails of the Andes. But nestled in Southeastern Europe, the Balkans offer some of the...
When embarking on a high-altitude trek, you’ll hear the same advice over and over from those in the know: “Drink plenty of water!” And while that’s solid guidance, it’s a bit like advising someone to make bread using only flour — sure, it’s a key ingredient, but...
Our “Featured Hobnailers” series spotlights past and upcoming Hobnail trekkers. In this episode, we interview Larry Kintner of Oakland, Tennessee. Larry is tackling Nepal’s Everest Base Camp + Gokyo Lakes Extension, April 14 – May 3, 2025. Q:...
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