Eco-Friendly Camping Tips: Leave No Trace Made Simple

Why Leave No Trace Made Simple is crucial: Camping is one of the best ways to reconnect with nature, breathe fresh air, and take a break from everyday chaos. But with more people than ever heading outdoors these days, protecting those natural spaces has never been more important. The Leave No Trace principles help us …

Top 5 Safe Camping Spots in California for Women

Want To Know My Top 5 Safe Camping Spots in California for Women? Keep Reading! California is a paradise for women who love camping and outdoor adventure. From the coast to the mountains and deserts, the state offers a wide variety of options for those looking to disconnect and enjoy nature. For women camping solo …

One-Pot Quinoa

One-Pot Quinoa & Veggie Pilaf: A Healthy, Easy Camping Meal

When you’re out in the wilderness—whether camping, or road-tripping—meal prep needs to be simple, nutritious, and delicious. That’s why I love this One-Pot Quinoa & Veggie Pilaf. It’s easy to make, requires minimal gear, and packs a powerful punch of flavor and nutrients. Plus, it’s perfect for all types of outdoor adventurers, from solo backpackers …

Creative Camping Meals: Easy, Healthy Ideas Beyond Hot Dogs

When You Think Of Camping Food, Do Healthy Camping Meals Come To Mind? Canned beans, soggy sandwiches, or endless rounds of hot dogs and hamburgers? Let’s change that now! Eating well outdoors doesn’t have to mean complicated recipes or endless prep. With a little creativity and planning, you can enjoy meals that are flavorful, energizing, …

New Feature: Why Midlife Camping Is the Perfect Time to Start!

Midlife Camping: Why This Is the Perfect Time to Start I’m excited to share my latest contributor post on Camping for Women! If you’ve been wondering whether it’s too late to try camping, I’m here to tell you—it’s absolutely the perfect time to start. Midlife camping is about reconnecting with nature, slowing down, and rediscovering …

How to Handle Creepy Encounters on the Trail or at Camp

How to Handle Creepy Encounters on the Trail or at Camp—Without Losing Your Cool

Creepy Encounters Don’t Have to Ruin Your Plans! Facing Creepy Encounters? Trust Your Gut Early and Often Let’s be honest—being a woman camping or hiking solo can be empowering, freeing, and healing… but it also means tuning into our female instincts and gut feeling, even more so than usual! At Miles and Hikes we have …

Exciting News: I’m Now a Proud Contributor to Camping for Women!

Solo Camping for Women: I’m Now a Contributor to Camping for Women! Solo camping for women isn’t just about pitching a tent — it’s about building independence, resilience, and confidence. If you’re new to camping or a seasoned road tripper, solo time in nature can be an incredible source of personal growth. For me, it …

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Why Jackery Is the Best Portable Power Station You Can Buy!

DISCLAIMER: NOT a sponsored or gifted item. I personally purchased and tested it, which is why I recommend it. My Jackery Explorer 1000 Review: My Favorite Power Station for Remote Camping There’s a big difference between camping off-grid and camping unprepared. When I first started solo camping in remote spots across California, and especially Baja …

Road Trip Budget Planner: Cost Breakdown Help Guide

Roadtrip Planner – Guide To Travel Smart, Spend Wisely No matter how you travel—sleeping under the stars, boondocking in the backcountry, or checking into cozy roadside inns—every road trip runs smoother with a clear budget. This Roadtrip Planner Help Guide is an example to help you map out expenses, avoid financial surprises, and making the …