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My New Book Is Out! Want solitude and beauty when you camp? Check out "Camp for Free: Dispersed Camping & Boondocking on America's Public Lands" on Amazon: amzn.to/2CPMlbP (affiliate link)

Exploring Ridge Lakes and Sulphur Works in Lassen Volcanic National Park pinterest.com/pin/3594436140…

Interview with me that just appeared on the Washington Trails Association (Washington Trails) website about how to #dispersedcamping ethically. The WTA is a great organization for #hikers in the Pacific Northwest. wta.org/news/signpost/…

New post! My five reasons why I prefer #hiking the Brokeoff Mountain Trail rather than the #Lassen Peak #Trail. northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2020/08/2…

If you are going to do #dispersedcamping, you MUST follow all rules about #campfire and stove use. Your campfire could become a #wildfire. latimes.com/environment/st…

My new post has lots of cool info about the #redwoods in Redwood National & State Parks, my old stomping grounds and the subject of my latest #hiking guidebook. northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2020/09/0…

How a #hiker survived a #bear attack on a #trail in #NorthernCalifornia. northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2021/01/2…

My new all-color guidebook Urban Trails Sacramento is now widely available throughout Northern #California! The book has the 35 best #trails for #hikers, walkers, and runners within an hour drive of downtown #Sacramento. northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2021/03/0…

My favorite #trails in Hidden Falls Regional Park near #Auburn. Wildflowers are starting to pop in the #Sierra foothills! Based on Hike 13 in my new all-color guidebook "Urban Trails Sacramento." northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2021/03/1…

Hike the High California Mountains Early — Before the Summer Wildfires Hit northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2021/04/2… via John Soares - Guidebook Author & Freelance Writer

My two new books about #dayhiking and #walking. Each is a combination #notebook and #journal. northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2021/08/0…

Myrtle Beach: Superb Smith River Swimming Hole northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2021/08/2… via John Soares - Guidebook Author & Freelance Writer

Are you into #hiking, #walking, or #camping? My #journal books and hiking guidebooks make great holiday gifts. northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2021/11/2…

Six 2022 free-entrance days to national parks and other federal lands: also get info on annual passes, rules for veterans, and more. #nationalparks #nationalmonuments #hiking northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2022/01/0…

Details of the 2022 update for my book "Camp for Free." #boondocking #dispersedcamping #camping northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2022/01/2…

Hike the High California Mountains Early in 2022 — Before Summer Wildfires and Smoke #hiking #California northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2022/03/2… via John Soares - Guidebook Author & Freelance Writer

I had a great time sharing my best tips and favorite stories about #hiking and #boondocking and dispersed camping with Tony and Peggy of the StressLess Camping podcast. stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0151

Download this PDF checklist of what to take when you go #camping or #boondocking. northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2022/05/2…

10 Night Sky Observation Tips for Backpackers and Boondockers northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2023/05/1… via @thejohnsoares