Do you know what sets your soul on fire? Is there something you get really excited to wake up for each day? A hobby that you just can’t wait to work on? If someone asked what you are passionate about, would you have an answer? If you’re like a lot of people, you have...
We sat down with a friend, Melissa Bixler, to hear all about her experience trekking to Everest Base Camp. Here's what she had to say! When were you there and did you book the trip through a company? Did you go with a friend? “I was there September 8-21, 2018 and...
Be in the moment. Why is it so difficult to take a step back and savor the moment we're in? It seems like we're all so set on figuring out the future or re-analyzing the past that we find it almost impossible to simply be. I've decided it's because sometimes the...
Yesterday we celebrated the Summer Solstice and all that it brings. Summer Solstice is celebrated scientifically and spiritually. Beliefs and traditions vary among religions and cultures but the general theme of rebirth, growth and renewal can be celebrated by all! We...
“True happiness cannot be found in things that change and pass away. Pleasure and pain alternate inexorably. Happiness comes from the Self and can be found in the Self only. Find your real Self and all else will come with it.” - Nisargadatta Maharaj We throw the word...
Hi Guys! We're excited to introduce you to the newest member of the Happy People Hike crew, Frank! Frank has had a rough few years. Locked in away in a closet, living what could hardly be considered any sort of life. He was longing for more. Looking for his next big...
“We’re all strangers connected by what we reveal, what we share, and what we take away. . .our stories.” Some people are intimidated by traveling alone. I completely get it, but if you can get past the fear of going out alone, an incredible new world is there to greet...
Do you ever feel like the universe is trying to tell you something? You start noticing a similar theme in conversations, in books you’re reading, or podcasts you’re listening to? Well, that’s exactly what led to this week’s post. Over the past month one word seems to...
Ladies, this one's for you! We know there are a ton of badass babes killing it on the trails and really, there isn’t much that needs to be directed towards one gender or the other, however, experience has taught us there are some unique needs for women in the...
We have a few changes for 2018! We know it is already the middle of February and we are still talking about what is new in 2018!?!? Well, things don’t always happen overnight and sometimes, as you may or may not have noticed with an absence of our awesome emails over...