by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 26, 2022 | Hiking Tips
Shawnee National Forest Lodging Guide Looking for Shawnee National Forest lodging for your next visit to Southern Illinois? Look no further because this ultimate guide was created for you. The Shawnee National Forest spans nearly 300,000 acres across beautiful scenic...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 25, 2022 | Hiking Tips
Hiking Gear List: What I Take on My Hikes A lot of you have asked about my hiking gear list, and I wanted to write something that talks about it. Having hiking gear is essential to helping you make the best out of your outdoor experience. It allows you to push the...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 24, 2022 | Hiking Tips
12 Lesser Known Southern Illinois Waterfalls that You MUST See Are you looking for some Southern Illinois Waterfalls that are lesser known? You’ve come to the right place. Southern Illinois and the Shawnee National Forest are packed with waterfalls. Some are...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 23, 2022 | Hiking Tips
6 Backpacking Hacks to Make Your Hike Better There are some great backpacking hacks out there to help ensure you have the best possible hiking experience. These hacks are meant to improve your hiking trips. These are learned from the experience of many hikers...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 22, 2022 | Hiking Tips
10 Southern Illinois Winter Hikes to Enjoy this Winter Southern Illinois winter hikes are memories you don’t want to forget this season. The Southern Illinois region is full of fantastic hiking trails. People not from Illinois are constantly flabbergasted that this...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 21, 2022 | Hiking Tips
10 Kayaking Gift Ideas to Get this Holiday Season Do you need kayaking gift ideas this holiday season? Is there a special kayaker in your life that you want to treat? Look no further! In this article, you’ll see ten great kayaking Christmas gift ideas for that special...
