Imagine packing up your SUV with enough supplies for 52 straight days on the road. You're a 33-year-old woman, a Black woman, heading out all alone across 22 states and part of Canada. Sound crazy? That's what I did in the summer of 2023. Below is the itinerary I drafted from scratch with no return . . .

What is your biggest dream? I’ve always been an outdoor adventurer, and after a year studying and working indoors, I decided to pursue a lifelong dream. I would take a road trip across the United States and Canada. I had declared 2023 as the year for making bold decisions, and it was time to . . .

You can make hiking a safe and enjoyable experience with these 10 trail etiquette tips. 1. Parking is on a first come, first serve basis. No reserved parking. So please don’t take two spots at a parking lot or make an excuse saying, “I am saving this for my friend who is only two minutes . . .

Hiking Gear: A Priorities List of Hiking Items to buy for Hiking Adventures Are you on a budget and wondering what hiking gear you need to buy? Cool! Friends and SUPER #travelwithirine fans often ask me for the top 10 items they should buy for hiking. Here are my suggestions for investing in . . .

10 Essential Tips to survive a long solo road trip and hiking adventures. You can download a FREE road trip checklist here. 1) Ahead of your Trip, Check Car Condition: Repair and Maintenance A couple days before your long road trip, inspect your car to make sure everything is is in good . . .

Here are my pre-season training tips to help build your endurance ahead of many adventures up the mountains. If you live where you experience all four seasons, you may have a favorite time of year. If you are like me, summer is my favorite season to explore the outdoors. The weather is perfect . . .