Thru-Hiking the John Muir Trail
Thru-hiking the epic 211-mile John Muir Trail is the adventure of a lifetime. Join our community manager Emma Massick and Six-Pack of Peaks Ambassador Tara Magpusao for a dive…
Homecoming 2022 – Level Up Adventure Together
At Social Hiker, we celebrate all your summits – both the literal and figurative mountains you climb. We are continually inspired by the photos and…
30 Days of Microadventure Challenge Wrap Up
This August we launched our first Microadventure Challenge, and you all went out and adventured every single day! If you are wondering what the heck…
New England Challenge Extension
By popular demand, we’ve extended the 2022 New England Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge finish to November 30, 2022. If you’re close to finishing, you now…
Level Up Your Outdoor Photography
It’s been said that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” We all love to take photos of our outdoor adventures. Our theme for the…
GPS Navigation Basics
GPS has become an essential tool for hikers, whether planning a route, tracking their route, or navigating along the way. In this short recording, I…
What is a Microadventure Challenge?
This August, we are holding our first-ever 30 Days of Microadventure Challenge. Which begs the question… what exactly is a microadventure? National Geographic Explorer of…
2022 Arizona Winter Gear Giveaway Winners
This winter the Arizona Winter Six-Pack of Peaks challengers summited 606 peaks, hiked 2,795 miles, and climbed over 1,140,000 feet. Of the many that attempted…
Mappy Hour – Chasing Waterfalls
Join us on #WaterfallWednesday, May 25th at 6:30 PM Pacific for our next Mappy Hour! This month, we’re talking about Chasing Waterfalls because heck, not…
Leave No Trace Workshop
It’s Earth Month! Join us this Tuesday for our first Leave No Trace Awareness Workshop. Learn the 7 principles of LNT and how to apply…
Want to Climb Mt Whitney, Mt Hood, or Grand Teton?
Over the years, I’ve seen many people tackle the Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge to help them train for even bigger goals. Recently on Facebook, I’ve…
San Bernardino Peak Reopened
Great news for the Southern California challenge! San Bernardino Peak, which had been closed for the past two years by the El Dorado Fire, has…
