It’s July, a time for adventurers to go full force. For nature-lovers, campers, hikers and outdoor sports enthusiasts, these blogs feature sites, trails and mountains to scale and rest your head on as you trek or play in the wild. For PR pros looking for adventure blogs to hit up this summer and fall, here are five from the Vocus media database.
Adventure Inspired – Prepping tips for backpacking season, reviews of women’s shoes, and special interest articles relating to the outdoors are just a few features on this blog. There are also gear reviews, reports on specific trips the blogger has made, and interviews with inspiring adventurers.
The Big Outside – From backcountry campsites to his top 10 family adventures, blogger Michael Lanza provides stories, tips and details about his outdoor adventures, complete with pictures and vivid descriptions. The blog also includes gear reviews.
Great Wild Outdoors – This blog provides park reviews, camping tips and safety guides. It also features product giveaways and reviews. Blogger Justin Rains bills the blog as “Your family friendly guide to the outdoors.”
Section Hiker – This blog is taglined, “Hiking and backpacking for beginners and experts,” catching a wide audience by providing information on hiking specific mountain peaks, features on geocaching, and gear reviews. His blog features tabs for the Appalachian Mountains, Long Trail, and the White Mountains, as well as a tab providing information about over 30 other trails.
Modern Hiker – Focusing on hiking in southern California, blogger Casey Schreiner gives directions and descriptions of trails and forests in the area. It also includes a list of “The Ten Essentials” for day hikers (under Frequently Asked Questions) and recommends gear and supplies to its readers. In addition, the site offers Modern Hiker logo gear as well as updates on trails closed because of fires.
