The Cloudline Outdoor Blog
Stories and Inspiration
Outdoor books, podcasts, quotes and stories to inspire your next adventure, plus ways to give back and make the outdoors welcoming.
Stories and Inspiration
6 Ways to Level up Your Adventures in the New Year
About the time the new year arrives, the novelty of winter has worn off, you’re strapped for cash after the holidays, and...
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Stories and Inspiration
8 Inspiring Women in the Outdoor Community
With March being Women’s History Month, we thought it’d be the perfect time to feature influential women in the outdoors, women who...
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Stories and Inspiration
8 Ways for the Outdoorsy to Stay Sane During Quarantine
Yesterday, my city was ordered to “shelter-in-place.” Well, by “my city” I mean the place where my husband and I are staying...
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Stories and Inspiration
Wilderness Connects Everyone
Hikers and backpackers are often adventurers in many ways. A scroll through almost any Instagram feed will show you gorgeous images of...
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Stories and Inspiration
Problems Only Outdoorsy People Have
From hiking dog jealousy to estimating the calorie-to-weight ratio of entire grocery stores, outdoor adventurers have unique experiences all around. Here are...
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Stories and Inspiration
Whitney Thomas Interview: Embracing Freedom in the Outdoors
Paddler, climber, thru-hiker, backpacker. Guide, former professor, explorer, and leader. Though you probably do not know her name, Whitney Thomas is a...
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Stories and Inspiration
The Forgotten Wild - Enjoying Nature Near Home
The Urban Environment has Plenty of Wild if You Train Yourself to See It Most of us are not professional athletes or...
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Trail notes and first dibs
New guides, restocks and outdoor stories, a couple of times a month.
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Stories and Inspiration
My Transition from Long Distance Hiking to Ultra Running
After Hiking 2,650 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail, Running an Ultra Marathon was a Perfect Fit Hiking has a very noticeable...
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Stories and Inspiration
10 Inspiring Quotes from Adventurous Women to Fuel Your Next Adventure
10 inspiring quotes from adventurous women, including Amelia Earhart, Helen Keller, Everest pioneer Junko Tabei and naturalist Rachel Carson, each with where...
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Stories and Inspiration
5 Moving Videos that Document Why We Need Public Lands, National Monuments, and Parks
Wilderness Matters, So Take Action In our current political climate, National Parks, Monuments, and Public Lands that were once protected are now...
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Stories and Inspiration
7 Ways to Fill the New Year with Epic Outdoor Adventures
Let's Make this Year More Adventurous than the Last The new year is here and hopefully, your year is off to an...
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Stories and Inspiration
The Trail to Recovery: How Warren Went From a 40-Foot Fall to a Trail Marathon
Back at It Like a Bad Habit 6 months ago I was in a hospital bed questioning everything I was working towards....
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Stories and Inspiration
My Name is Laura and I Am a Climber: How Rock Climbing Saved My Life
How Climbing Changed My Life for the Better Life is can be painful, messed up, beautiful, and amazing all at once. Things...