At Lasting Adventures, we’re always excited to welcome new talent to the team, and our guide Janus brings an impressive blend of experience, curiosity, and a calming presence to every adventure. With a background in physics and computer science 🧑💻🔬, Janus may have taken an
In the remote heart of the Pacific Northwest, Olympic National Park beckons as a natural haven, where a tapestry of diverse landscapes awaits your exploration. This pristine corner of the world, however, can be quite a complex destination for tourists to navigate due to its
In this edition of our Guide Spotlight Series, we’re thrilled to introduce Olivia Hockley-Rodes—a bright, passionate, and adventurous soul bringing her energy and curiosity to her first season of guiding with Lasting Adventures in Olympic National Park! 👋 Meet Olivia Name: Olivia Hockley-RodesHometown: Los Angeles,
Adventure, Art, and a Little Bit of Cheesecake Rowan Knight brings a rare blend of creativity, compassion, and curiosity to the trail—and we’re stoked to have them on the Lasting Adventures team! 📍 From Arkansas to the American Southwest Originally from Little Rock, Arkansas, Rowan
Guide-Approved Essential Equipment List for Half Dome After leading thousands of day hikers and backpackers to the Half Dome summit over the years, we have a pretty good idea of what equipment to pack to ensure a safe and memorable experience. Here’s our guide-approved Half
Yosemite National Park is home to some of the most breathtaking waterfalls in the world. With dramatic plunges, powerful cascades, and serene alpine settings, these waterfalls are more than just scenic—they’re unforgettable experiences. Whether visiting in peak flow season (typically spring) or catching misty rainbows
From the small town of Krum, Texas to the wide-open deserts of Joshua Tree, Caroline Shipley is chasing her dream—and helping others find theirs along the way. With three years of guiding under her belt and a heart full of curiosity, she’s bringing her love
From Kentucky’s Red River Gorge to Yosemite’s Cloud’s Rest, Chloe Huggins has followed her curiosity, energy, and love for wild places into a career helping others discover the outdoors. Now in her fourth year of guiding and first with Lasting Adventures, Chloe brings a contagious
Embarking on your first backpacking adventure is an exciting journey into the great outdoors, but it can also be daunting for beginner backpackers. Fear not! Here are ten essential tips to help you navigate the trails and make the most of your backpacking experience. 1.
If you’ve ever dreamed of disappearing into the wild — of hiking deep into towering forests, scaling granite cliffs, or falling asleep beneath a sea of stars — then a backpacking trip is probably already on your list. But should you plan all of this
Big changes are coming to how visitors access Yosemite National Park. The National Park Service has just announced a new reservation system for select dates in 2025, and if you’re planning a visit, it’s essential to be prepared. If you show up during those hours
Half Dome FAQ: Answers to our clients’ most frequently asked Half Dome Questions Over the past 25 years, we’ve led thousands of clients to the summit of Half Dome. Here’s a list of Half Dome FAQ’s that come up on our adventures! Half Dome Hike
We’re thrilled to introduce Eli Flaim, one of the newest additions to the Lasting Adventures team! Originally from Kirksville, Missouri, Eli’s journey into the world of backpacking started with a university wilderness program, and he’s been chasing mountain trails, rock faces, and adventure ever since.
We’re excited to introduce Sarah Alley, one of the incredible guides on our Lasting Adventures team. Growing up among California’s forests and mountains, Sarah developed a deep connection to the outdoors early on. Today, she brings that passion — along with a sense of humor
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