TrailBliss Blog

Let’s explore the magic of hiking in Washington’s weather and celebrating the richness of each condition.

Let’s explore how smell and memory are intertwined, and how the scents of nature enrich our lives in ways we might not fully realize.

The art of reading snow-covered trails to ensure safe and enjoyable cold-weather adventures.

By understanding avalanches, recognizing risks, and preparing with the right gear and knowledge, you can enjoy these adventures safely.

understanding four levels of consciousness and their impact on our relationships.

Explore Washington’s winter wonderlands with confidence and safety with the right knowledge and preparation.

Snowshoes and microspikes both offers two distinct solutions for tackling winter trails. Let's take a look at both.

Here is a comprehensive list of winter hiking essentials that will help you stay warm, comfortable, and safe on the trails.

Mindfulness is a practical approach to grounding ourselves in the present.

Here are five essentials to take along for a mindful hiking experience that will help you slow down, savor each moment, and open yourself up

Backpacking gear as an investment. Sure, it might seem like a splurge upfront, but quality gear pays dividends in the long run.

Buying a tent for backpacking is a bit more complicated than buying one for car camping. A backpacking tent is your home in the backcountry.

Discover how to outsmart bugs in Washington's wilderness. From mosquitoes to ticks, learn tips to enjoy the great outdoors bug-free.

How to prevent tick bites while hiking in Washington.

Navigation and orienteering in the wilderness is a skill. Here are some tips to stay found and navigate wilderness with confidence and calm.

Misogi, derived from the Japanese characters "mi" (purification) and "sogi" (to cleanse), is a practice deeply ingrained in Shinto...