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A Woman’s Guide to Solo Backpacking: Safety, Confidence & Gear
Jul 25

Jul 25 A Woman’s Guide to Solo Backpacking: Safety, Confidence & Gear

emily zarnow
backpacking, hikes
Spring Camping at Ryan Campground in Joshua Tree: What to Know Before You Go
Jul 22

Jul 22 Spring Camping at Ryan Campground in Joshua Tree: What to Know Before You Go

emily zarnow
camping
Granite Park Backpacking Guide: Pine Creek Pass & Italy Pass Trails
Jul 20

Jul 20 Granite Park Backpacking Guide: Pine Creek Pass & Italy Pass Trails

emily zarnow
hikes, backpacking, trail
Best Hiking Shorts for Women
Jul 11

Jul 11 Best Hiking Shorts for Women

emily zarnow
product, style, Gear
High Sierra Highlights: Road Tripping Yosemite, Mammoth & Hwy 395
May 2

May 2 High Sierra Highlights: Road Tripping Yosemite, Mammoth & Hwy 395

emily zarnow
trips
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📍Native Cahuilla, Yuhaviatam and Chemehuevi Land.
I’ve been quietly obsessed with astrophotography for a long time, but I’ve never been very good at it. My problem is lack of prep—I’m always forgetting something (the tripod! the remote!) or I’m setting up in the dark, f
happy monday! if you need me, i’ll be over here pretending i’m back on the trail, just me and the crickets 😌 thanks ✌🏼🧘🏼‍♀️🦗 

📍Native Tongva, Chumash and Tataviam Land
yesterday i spent the day alone on one of my favorite trails in the santa monica mountains 😊 

i’m obviously very grateful to have a live-in hiking partner like @totallyzarnow, but being on the trail by myself is my own form of therapy. to be
golden hour in ANF rarely disappoints 😊 

our original plan was to head to the mount baldy area to hike stoddard peak. naturally, we got a later start than we planned and by the time we were on the 10 it was too late - we were in bumper to bumper tr
Thinking about heading back to the high desert sometime soon to practice some astrophotography. It’s hard to believe it’s been 3 years since we were there last 😳 Aside from plans to shoot the night sky, I’m having a tricky time plo

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