Featured Hobnailers: Kathy Jones & Rachel Bishop

Featured Hobnailers: Kathy Jones & Rachel Bishop

Our “Featured Hobnailers” series spotlights past and upcoming Hobnail trekkers. In this episode, we interview mother/daughter trekkers Kathy Jones and Rachel Bishop, both of St. Simons Island, Georgia. Kathy and Rachel tackled the Everest Base Camp Classic...
The Amalfi Coast Expedition: Italy by Foot (and Fork)

The Amalfi Coast Expedition: Italy by Foot (and Fork)

Interested in an epic, active adventure but not wanting to rough it at Everest Base Camp levels? We got you. Our Amalfi Coast Expedition is a perfect compromise between comfort and challenge, and takes you into the heart of Italy’s most iconic coastline. This isn’t a...
Two Ways Up the Roof of Africa: Lemosho vs. Rongai

Two Ways Up the Roof of Africa: Lemosho vs. Rongai

So, you’ve decided to climb Kilimanjaro — Africa’s tallest peak and one of the world’s greatest non-technical high-altitude hikes. First of all, high five. Second, you’ve got a decision to make: Which route should you take? Hobnail offers what we believe are the two...
Cloud forest: The Andes’ living sponge

Cloud forest: The Andes’ living sponge

When most folks picture the Andes, they think jagged peaks, incredible Incan ruins, and maybe a few llamas posing impassively for the camera. But there’s a whole other world hiding just below those mountaintops — and if you’re trekking with Hobnail in Peru or Ecuador,...

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