Ziphers EMBRACE ADVENTURE: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR STAYCATION

EMBRACE ADVENTURE: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR STAYCATION

In today's fast-paced world, the idea of a staycation has become more appealing than ever. It offers the perfect opportunity to recharge your batteries, reconnect with yourself, and explore the beauty that surrounds you—all without the hassle of travel. And what better way to maximize your staycation experience than by embracing the great outdoors?
Top-Tips for Staying Injury-Free While Hiking

Top-Tips for Staying Injury-Free While Hiking

Hiking is a fantastic way to connect with nature, stay active, and challenge yourself physically. However, whether you're a seasoned trekker or just starting out, it's essential to prioritize safety to ensure an injury-free adventure. Here are some top tips to keep you safe and sound on the trails:
The Serenity of Soft Hiking - Ziphers

The Serenity of Soft Hiking

In a world filled with hustle and bustle, where every moment seems to be rushed and hectic, there's something truly magical about the slow, deliberate pace of soft hiking. It's not about conquering mountains or setting speed records; it's about savoring every step, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature, and finding solace in the rhythm of your own heartbeat.
Ziphers: Mastering the Chill: A Guide to Surviving the Cold While Camping

Mastering the Chill: A Guide to Surviving the Cold While Camping

Camping in cold weather offers a unique and serene experience, but it requires careful planning and preparation to ensure a comfortable and safe adventure. Whether you're a seasoned winter camper or a novice braving the cold for the first time, here's a guide to help you survive and thrive in chilly camping conditions.
Ziphers: Nourishing the Soul: A Woman's Guide to Chicken Soup for the Soul

Nourishing the Soul: A Woman's Guide to Chicken Soup for the Soul

In a world filled with hustle and bustle, it's easy for the soul to feel depleted. That's where the concept of "Chicken Soup for the Soul" comes into play, offering a comforting remedy for the challenges and stresses of daily life. Originally coined as the title for a series of inspirational books, the essence of chicken soup extends beyond the literary realm, providing a metaphorical elixir for rejuvenating the spirit.
Calming Techniques When Your Hike Gets Dangerous - ZIPHERS

Calming Techniques When Your Hike Gets Dangerous

Hiking is a wonderful way to connect with nature and challenge yourself physically and mentally. But, like any outdoor adventure, it can sometimes take an unexpected turn, becoming dangerous or nerve-wracking. Whether you're lost, facing adverse weather, or dealing with a sudden injury, it's crucial to stay calm and collected. Let’s explore some useful calming techniques to employ when your hike takes an unexpected turn
Using What's Around You - When Supplies Are Gone

Using What's Around You - When Supplies Are Gone

If you forget to bring toilet paper or biodegradable wipes while hiking and need something to clean yourself, there are a few natural elements you can use. Some safe options include large leaves (such as mullein or broadleaf plantain), smooth rocks, moss (if it's abundant and clean), or even snow if it's available.
 Prioritizing Emotional Wellness - ZIPHERS

Prioritizing Emotional Wellness

October is Emotional Wellness Month, providing us with a timely reminder to take stock of our emotional well-being. In today's fast-paced world, it's crucial to prioritize our mental and emotional health, both for ourselves and for the people we care about. Let's explore some simple yet effective ways to nurture our emotional well-being.
Falling For Foliage - Fall Hiking With A View ZIPHERS

Falling For Foliage - Fall Hiking With A View

One of the most breathtaking aspects of hiking in the fall is witnessing the vibrant colors of the changing leaves, and the 5 trails we’ve listed below will guarantee you get your fill of foliage. The trees transform into a picturesque landscape of oranges, yellows, and reds, creating a stunning backdrop for your hike. With cooler temps and fewer crowds, you’ll enjoy a peaceful and tranquil experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in nature.
ZIPHERS: NAVIGATING WITH NATURE: FINDING YOUR DIRECTION WHILE HIKING

NAVIGATING WITH NATURE: FINDING YOUR DIRECTION WHILE HIKING

Hiking is a beautiful way to connect with nature, but losing your way can also be easy, especially in unfamiliar terrain. Fortunately, you don't need fancy gadgets or advanced navigation skills to find your direction. We can’t always rely on our phones to get us from point A to point B, and we wouldn’t want to anyway! What if your phone dies or it takes a tumble down the mountain when you’re trying to take a memory shot?
ZIPHERS - Top Tips For Planning A Worldwide Hiking Trip

Top Tips For Planning A Worldwide Hiking Trip

ChiChi, our good friend and Zip Hers Sister is the inspiration for this blog, where we list out the top tips for planning a worldwide hiking trip. It might sound crazy but we like a little crazy over here at Zip Hers HQ! 

AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY: HIKING THROUGH BRYCE CANYON

AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY: HIKING THROUGH BRYCE CANYON

With its mesmerizing hoodoos, vibrant colors, and enchanting trails, Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah promised an unforgettable experience for a few of our Zip Hers sisters and fearless wanderers. Here’s their story: