Author: Rebecca Hext

Rebecca Hext is one of the authors writing for Outdoor Revival

Introducing your partner to the trails

Much like relationships, moments spent outdoors creates intimate connections and cycles. Like a wildflower blooming at the same time as some tree leafs out, water…

How to choose a perfect backcountry campsite

When you are camping in the backcountry, finding a campsite is sometimes difficult. Check out our guide to finding the perfect campsite on your next…

Visitors Guide to Pinnacles National Park, California

Rebecca Hext

Being the 5th smallest National Park, Pinnacles National Park is often looked over by California residents. It’s pretty hard to compete with the popularity of…

Living in your car – Traveler’s guide to successful car living

Whether you are planning to quit your day job and get on the road or are taking the summer to explore, living in your car…

Guide to backpacking with a baby

Just because you started a family does not mean you have to give up your hobbies. Companies such as REI and Osprey have created wonderful…

Cross training workout for the trails – ramp up your fitness

If you intend to head out on a long trip such as The Appalachian Trail or The Pacific Crest Trail, training will be necessary. Cross…

If you need to be near the sea consider the University of Oregon Institute of Marine Biology – OIMB

Rebecca Hext

Are you the kind of student that thrives in a hands-on learning environment? Then the Univerity of Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) might be…

Women’s guide to backpacking hygiene

For us ladies hikers, hygiene on the trail is very different than that of our male counterparts. If you are like me and lack female…

Quick tick removal guide

With spring in full swing, the ticks are out and ready to bite! If you are unfortunate enough to get bitten by one of these…

Hiker’s guide to Silver Falls State Park, Oregon

Rebecca Hext

Hidden in the countryside between Eugene and Portland lies Silver Falls State Park. This park is home to the Trail of Ten Falls Loop hike…