Join us for a Winter Adventure in Iceland
Ever dreamed of seeing the Northern Lights, exploring an ice cave, or soaking in the Blue Lagoon? We are heading to Iceland in January 2025,…
Category: Updates
We’ve Re-launched the Swag Shop
Good news! We’ve re-launched the SocialHiker swag shop. It’s got a new look that’s easier to navigate. It’s much faster. And it’s at a new…
Introducing the Northern California Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
On February 15th we held a live Zoom session introducing the all-new-for-2023 Northern California Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge. This is a challenge is brand new…
Introduction to the Appalachian Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
An introduction and overview of the Appalachian Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge. This is a new challenge for 2023, with 12 mountains to choose from. I’m joined…
Introducing the Central Coast Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
On January 19th, we held a live Zoom session introducing the California Central Coast Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge. This is a new challenge for 2023, with…
Training for the Trail
Our monthly theme for January is training, and for our Mappy Hour we welcomed Lee Welton from Trailside Fitness. Lee is a physical therapist assistant…
Congratulations to our 2023 Legacy Challengers
2023 marks the 9th year for the Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge Series, and we want to give a big shout out to our Legacy Challengers.…
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…
