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Expert hiking guides, hand-built national park itineraries, and road trip routes across the US and Canada. Written by people who actually went.
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adventure in three steps.
Two minutes of questions. A real route in return. Print it, download it, take it off-grid.
Pick your travel destination.
Where's the trail calling you? Pacific Northwest peaks, Southwest canyons, or anywhere the wild leads. Point us at it and we'll start there.
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A few quick questions about your skill level, dates, group, and what kind of experience you want. No account needed.
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Trail names, permits, campsites, gear notes, drive times. Every detail straight from boots on the ground. Yours to print and take off-grid.
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Every trip is researched and walked by us. Real trail names, real campsites, real permit windows.
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📍 Southwest · AZ
📍 Mountain West · MT
📍 Canada · AB
📍 East Coast · ME
📍 Appalachia · TN/NC
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with a guide.
Solo in Seattle and want to get outside? Yulia takes you on a fully personal guided hike through Washington's most stunning trails, customized to your pace and fitness.
She picks you up, brings the gear, takes all the photos, and makes the whole thing feel like hiking with a local friend who just happens to know everything about the area.
What hikers
say about us.
All reviews are from verified guests. ★★★★★ 5.0 average from 200+ bookings.
"Felt like going out with a really knowledgeable friend who just happens to know everything about the area. No awkward tour-guide energy — just a magnificent day."
"Yulia is an incredible guide. She knew every trail, every viewpoint, and exactly how to pace the day for our group. The photos she took of us were stunning. 100% booking again."
"I was visiting Seattle solo and this was the best decision I made on the trip. Yulia picked me up, had snacks, and took us to a trail I never would have found on my own. Absolute must-do."
"We did this as a couple's trip and it was perfect. Yulia adapted everything to us — our pace, our interests, our photo obsession. The mountain views were unreal."
"Phenomenal experience. Yulia has deep local knowledge and a real passion for the outdoors. She went out of her way to show us the hidden gems tourists never see. Will remember this forever."
"I've done a few guided hikes and this was by far the best. Yulia is warm, funny, and genuinely expert. The trail she chose had the most insane wildflower bloom — we got so lucky."
The people
behind the pins.
Adventure-driven. We love to explore on our free time — and we encourage you to do so. Every itinerary on this site is one of us, in the field, taking notes.
FounderBuilds every custom itinerary herself, leads the Mount Baker guided hike on Airbnb, and writes most of what you read here. Based in Seattle.
ContributorStarted out contributing her photography, then grew into helping build our community. She's hiked every route we publish to verify it firsthand.
ContributorLong-distance driver and backcountry permit-wrangler. Builds most of the road-trip itineraries from the seat of his pickup.
ContributorBased in Colorado. Skis, bikes, and basically lives outside — brings every Mountain West trip its design polish and its second opinion on the route.
Skills & gear
from the trail.
Field-tested how-tos written between trips. Pole technique to packing diagrams to altitude prep, only what we've used.
How to Plan a Hiking Trip
How to Use Hiking Poles Correctly
Train for High-Altitude Hiking
Hiking Backpack Packing List
Prevent Blisters When Hiking
Wildlife Safety While Hiking
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