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# Treks with Beks

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- [Hiking in Wilderness: Everything You Need to Know](https://trekswithbeks.com/hiking-in-wilderness-everything-you-need-to-know/) - In this article, you will learn what Wilderness is, how to prepare for hiking in Wilderness areas, and what special regulations you must follow.
- [3 Can't Miss Hikes in Acadia National Park](https://trekswithbeks.com/hiking-guides-acadia-national-park/) - #HIKING GUIDES 3 Can't Miss Hikes in Acadia National Park Plan your trip to Acadia with these 3 can’t miss hikes. By Bekah Whitney When we shared that our travels would bring us to Maine, the first question we were always asked was, “Are you planning on going to Acadia?”. Although we usually plan on
- [Cotton Landing Campground, Everything You Need To Know (Plus Our Favorite Natural Spring)](https://trekswithbeks.com/cotton-landing-campground-everything-you-need-to-know-plus-our-favorite-natural-spring/) - Cotton Landing Campground is a must for any van lifer traveling through the Florida Panhandle! It's totally free plus Cypress Spring is a quick paddle away!
- [An Honest Review of Riding and Skiing at Heavenly](https://trekswithbeks.com/review-of-riding-and-skiing-at-heavenly/) - Thinking about planning a trip to Heavenly? We've got you covered! Our honest review of riding and skiing at Heavenly includes stats, pros and cons, and Après!
- [10+ Ecofriendly Products for Vanlife You Can't Travel Without](https://trekswithbeks.com/10-ecofriendly-products-for-vanlife/) - In this list of 10+ ecofriendly products for Vanlife, I will talk about my favorite eco-conscious products that I can't travel without!
- [Exploring Hwy 395's Beautiful Hidden Gems: Hiking The Virginia Lakes](https://trekswithbeks.com/hiking-the-virginia-lakes/) - Hwy 395 has a plethora of beautiful lakes along it and the Virginia Lakes are no expectation. Perfect for either a quick pit stop or an extended hike
- [Nomadic Camping: How to Find Free (and Legal) Spots to Park Your Van Overnight](https://trekswithbeks.com/nomadic-camping-finding-free-spots-to-park/) - Nomadic camping can get be difficult because free options are limited or illegal. In this article, I share how to find free and legal spots to park overnight!
- [Unlocking Freedom: The Story Behind Our Tiny Home on Wheels](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-story-behind-our-tiny-home-on-wheels/) - In this article I share the story behind our tiny home on wheels, from the first time it was ever thought about to where it is now, 4 years down the road.
- [3 Must-Visit Iconic Waterfalls in the Finger Lakes Region](https://trekswithbeks.com/3-iconic-waterfalls-in-the-finger-lakes-region/) - The Finger Lakes region of New York has so much more to offer than wine tasting! Learn how to visit these 3 iconic waterfall destinations during your visit!
- [Most Beautiful Hikes in the Eastern Sierra: Green Lake Bridgeport CA](https://trekswithbeks.com/most-beautiful-hikes-in-the-eastern-sierra-green-lake-bridgeport-ca/) - No crowds, crystal clear lakes , and stunning views are just a few of the things you can expect from hiking to Green Lake Bridgeport CA and beyond
- [Sunsets, Adventures, and Going with the Flow; the Ups and Downs of Vanlife](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-ups-and-downs-of-vanlife/) - In this interview, Becky Haskell shares the "5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Living on the Road" and the ups and downs of vanlife.
- [Living in a Travel Trailer vs Camper Van (Pros & Cons)](https://trekswithbeks.com/living-in-a-travel-trailer-vs-camper-van-pros-cons/) - Ready to live on the road, but don't know what to live in? This detailed pros and cons list of travel trailer vs camper van will guide you to the best option!
- [Our Favorite Vanlife Apps (And Alternatives!)](https://trekswithbeks.com/our-favorite-vanlife-apps/) - Apps have made nomadic living exponentially easier, but there are a lot of duds out there. View our favorite vanlife apps to make your life on the road better!
- [10 Vanlife Essentials (We can’t believe we didn’t have from the start!)](https://trekswithbeks.com/10-vanlife-essentials-essentials/) - When we first hit the road, we didn't have it all figured out yet. Don't make the same mistakes and get these 10 vanlife essentials when you hit the road!
- [How to Receive Mail While Living on the Road (General Delivery)](https://trekswithbeks.com/how-to-receive-mail-while-living-on-the-road-general-delivery/) - How do you receive mail without an address and constantly moving locations? In this guide, we walk you through using General Delivery while living nomadically.
- [5 Ways to Immediately Boost Your Confidence About Starting Vanlife!](https://trekswithbeks.com/5-ways-to-immediately-boost-your-confidence-about-starting-vanlife/) - You are never going to be 100% ready when starting vanlife, but these action items will immediately boost your confidence and get you feeling ready!
- [8 Straightforward Steps to Downsize for Van Life](https://trekswithbeks.com/8-straightforward-steps-to-downsize-for-van-life-2/) - Dreaming about vanlife is all fun and games, until it's time to downsize. These 8 steps to downsize for van life will make the transition straightforward.
- [10 Tips to Live Your Best Eco-friendly Van Lifestyle](https://trekswithbeks.com/10-tips-to-live-your-best-eco-friendly-van-lifestyle/) - Want to create a more sustainable routine while traveling? These 10 action tips will help you to live your best eco-friendly van lifestyle!
- [Your Complete Guide to Van Life Seasonal Jobs](https://trekswithbeks.com/your-complete-guide-to-van-life-seasonal-jobs/) - Many nomads depend on seasonal jobs to support their nomadic lifestyle. Learn all the questions to ask employers and where to find van life seasonal jobs
- [The Ultimate Van Life Recycling Guide For Eco Nomads](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-ultimate-van-life-recycling-guide-for-eco-nomads/) - Recycling while living on the road is more complicated than when living in a traditional home. That's why we created this ultimate van life recycling guide!
- [Beyond The Glamour: 10 Reasons Why Van Life Sucks And Why We're Still Hooked](https://trekswithbeks.com/10-reasons-why-van-life-sucks/) - Van life has a lot of little everyday inconveniences. Here are my top 10 reasons why van life sucks and the one reason thing that keeps us on the road.
- [Preserving Nature's Beauty: Leave No Trace for Van Life](https://trekswithbeks.com/preserving-natures-beauty-leave-no-trace-for-van-life/) - In this article, we will explore the importance of Leave No Trace for van life, weekend warriors, and others enjoying the land.
- [The Ultimate Guide to Wild Willy's Hot Springs](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-wild-willys-hot-springs/) - Conveniently located 20 minutes from Mammoth Lakes, California, Wild Willy's Hot Springs offers visitors a fun natural hot springs experience!
- [The Best Free Camping in St George, Utah](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-best-free-camping-in-st-george-utah/) - St George, Utah is one of our favorite places to visit every winter. Learn our favorite spots to find free camping in St George in this complete guide!
- [Boondocking at Honey Hill, South Carolina](https://trekswithbeks.com/boondocking-at-honey-hill-south-carolina/) - #DESTINATION GUIDES Boondocking at Honey Hill Campground, South Carolina Free camping is either a hit or a total bust, but whatever the case, you get what you paid for! In this destination guide learn everything there is to know about boondocking at Honey Hill Campground in South Carolina. By Bekah Whitney There are not too
- [Comprehensive Guide to Crystal River Springs, Florida (Swim with Manatees!)](https://trekswithbeks.com/comprehensive-guide-to-crystal-river-springs-florida-swim-with-manatees/) - Ever wanted to swim with a manatee? Check out our comprehensive guide on Crystal River Springs, one of the only places you can legally swim with wild manatees!
- [How to Guarantee You See Manatees at Blue Spring State Park](https://trekswithbeks.com/manatees-at-blue-spring-state-park-guide/) - Are you lucky enough to be visiting Florida this winter? Make sure you see hundreds of manatees in Blue Spring State Park with this all-inclusive guide!
- [One Epic Day of The Best Hikes in Sedona, Arizona](https://trekswithbeks.com/one-day-of-the-best-hikes-in-sedona/) - It can be overwhelming choosing the best hikes in Sedona, especially if you only have one day! We've got you covered with a variety of options & where to eat!
- [State Parks near St George, Everything You Need To Know](https://trekswithbeks.com/state-parks-near-st-george-everything-you-need-to-know/) - Planning to visit St George? Learn about the state parks near St George, including which ones you should cough up the cash to visit and which ones to skip.
- [The Best Mountain Biking in St George for Beginners](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-best-mountain-biking-in-st-george-for-beginners/) - #DESTINATION GUIDES Best Mountain Biking in St George for Beginners! Saint George, Utah quickly became one of our favorite places to visit every winter. There is so much to love from the desert scenery to the city itself, the prime location to National Parks, and the endless activities it offers. Most importantly though, there is
- [Ultimate Guide to Hiking in Snow Canyon State Park](https://trekswithbeks.com/ultimate-guide-to-hiking-in-snow-canyon-state-park/) - #HIKING GUIDES Ultimate Guide to Hiking in Snow Canyon State Park Snow Canyon State Park is characterized by old lava flow tubes, stunning sandstone formations, and even more beautiful views. Although you can drive through the park and have a fantastic time, Snow Canyon is best experienced by foot with more than 38 miles of
- [Epic One Day in St George Itinerary for Adventure Lovers](https://trekswithbeks.com/epic-one-day-in-st-george-itinerary-for-adventure-lovers/) - There are enough activities to do in St George to keep you busy for months, but if you only have one day in St George, this is the perfect itinerary for you!
- [5 Beautiful Free Hikes Near St George](https://trekswithbeks.com/5-beautiful-free-hikes-near-st-george/) - St George, Utah is an absolute paradise for hikers. Read to learn about 5 beautiful hikes near St George that have no entry or parking fees!
- [7 Reasons Why We Love Riding and Skiing at Copper Mountain](https://trekswithbeks.com/7-reasons-why-we-love-riding-and-skiing-at-copper-mountain/) - Learn the 7 reasons why we love riding and skiing at Copper Mountain and how you can get the best out of your time on the mountain!
- [Buckeye + Travertine Hot Springs: Everything You Need To Know](https://trekswithbeks.com/buckeye-travertine-hot-springs-everything-you-need-to-know/) - Buckeye + Travertine Hot Springs are incredible hot springs right off our HWY 395. In this guide I have everything you need to create an incredible experience!
- [Ski Trip Preparation 101: Everything You Need To Know For An Unforgettable Experience](https://trekswithbeks.com/ski-trip-preparation-101-everything-you-need-to-know-for-an-unforgettable-experience/) - Planning a ski trip? This ski trip preparation guide will help you create an incredible experience that you will never forget!
- [More than a hashtag, Vanlife is Liberating and Empowering](https://trekswithbeks.com/more-than-a-hashtag-vanlife-is-liberating-and-empowering/) - In this interview, NextJen shares the "5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Living on the Road" and how Vanlife is liberating and empowering.
- [The ONLY Devils Postpile Hiking Guide You'll Ever Need](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-only-devils-postpile-hiking-guide-youll-ever-need/) - Pull on your boots! In this Devils Postpile Hiking Guide, you will gain all the knowledge you need to see the iconic Rainbow Falls and Devils Postpile!
- [Chasing Waterfall Hikes in New Hampshire](https://trekswithbeks.com/waterfall-hikes-in-new-hampshire/) - New Hampshire is full of beautiful hikes to waterfalls. This is the only guide you'll need to hit the best waterfall hikes in New Hampshire!
- [The Ultimate Guide to Snowboard Types and Which One to Purchase](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-snowboard-types/) - As a new rider, buying your first snowboard is so exciting! In this article, I'll walk you through the different snowboard types and which is best for you.
- [Workouts for Snowboarders to Immediately Boost Performance on the Slopes](https://trekswithbeks.com/workouts-for-snowboarders-to-immediately-boost-performance-on-the-slopes/) - Building up your muscles for snowboarding will reduce the risk of injury and maximize your performance. Learn the best workouts for snowboarders in this post.
- [The Best Stretches for Snowboarders To Prevent Injuries](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-best-stretches-for-snowboarders-to-prevent-injuries/) - Stretching will reduce your risk of injury and maximize your performance. Learn which muscles you use while riding and the best stretches for snowboarders.
- [Finding the Perfect Unconventional Life in Vanlife](https://trekswithbeks.com/finding-the-perfect-unconventional-life-in-vanlife/) - In this series, "5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Living on the Road", I interviewed Veggie, thru-hiker, unconventional life -r, and an overall incredible human.
- [Vanlife Gave Fort Vine the Freedom To Focus On Their Music](https://trekswithbeks.com/vanlife-gave-fort-vine-the-freedom-to-focus-on-their-music/) - In this interview series, Nyna and Trevor of Fort Vine share the 5 things they wish they knew before living on the road and an insight into their lives.
- [Is Living On The Road Eco-Friendly?](https://trekswithbeks.com/is-living-on-the-road-eco-friendly/) - Living on the road has transformed my life in many ways including becoming more eco-friendly. Come learn the answer to Is living on the road eco-friendly?
- [The Ultimate Guide to High Springs, Florida](https://trekswithbeks.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-high-springs-florida/) - Swim in the springs, mountain bike through the forest, and paddle down the Santa Fe River all in the High Springs area. Say hello to adventurous guides!

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