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Freedom To Adventure - Fall Favorites 2023

October 09, 2023
Freedom To Adventure - Fall Favorites 2023
This edition of Freedom to Adventure is all about celebrating the magic of the changing seasons. Whether you are biking on backcountry roads, have a hiking trip planned to enjoy fall colors or training for a turkey trot, we have pulled some tricks and treats to get you excited for your next autumn adventure.

10 BEST FALL FOLIAGE HIKES IN THE U.S. AND CANADA
Lace up those hiking boots, grab some trail mix and prepare to be wowed by the cornucopia of colors that is fall foliage at its finest. Be it a stroll through Ontario’s Algonquin Provincial Park or sight seeing in Vermont’s backyard, Travel and Leisure has compiled the ultimate list of the best hikes for leaf peeping in North America.

GREAT ROUTES FOR BIKING IN THE FALL
There are few better ways to revel in the blaze of autumn leaves than by cycling down out-of-the way dirt or gravel roads and paths. The gravel bike fans at The New York Times have selected five amazing places to explore on two wheels.

THE BEST APPLE PICKING IN EVERY REGION OF THE U.S.
Apple picking is one of our favorite fall activities to kick off the season of cooler days and brisk evenings than by strolling through an orchard with freshly pressed cider in hand. Plan your next trip to the orchard with this guide to the best apple picking in every region of the U.S.

FALL RECIPES TO HELP FUEL YOUR TRAINING 
Have an autumn marathon or big adventure coming up? Give your body the nutrients it needs to support your training this fall with these healthy recipes collected by the team at Get Out There Magazine that are perfect for athletes. 

TURKEY TROT TIPS FOR BEGINNING AND EXPERIENCED RUNNERS
Turkey Trots offer an exciting running experience for just about every type of runner. For some runners, a Turkey Trot is their first race. For others, it’s a time-honored family tradition. No matter your level or goals, you can run a strong and fun race with these Turkey Trot tips for beginner and experienced runners put together by Laura Norris.

ADVENTURE RACING WITH TEAM BEND 
HydraPak is proud to sponsor Team Bend Racing and their group of amazing athletes heading to the world championships this October. We asked them to share a bit more about this amazing sport and what it takes to succeed.

 

HIKING 101: TOP HYDRATION TIPS FOR EVERY HIKER
No matter the weather, it’s always a great time to discuss hydration. Even if it’s cold or wet outside, you can still face the dangers of dehydration. Our friends at 52 Hike Challenge have put together a handy guide on the do’s and don'ts of staying hydrated while hiking along with a list of their favorite hydration gear essentials.

THE ULTIMATE AUTUMN RUN KIT 
Fall is one of our favorite times of the year to run, however, with low visibility and slippery surfaces, autumn presents its own set of challenges for runners. Runner’s Need has a list of everything you need to know about staying warm, safe and dry when running this season.

HYDRATION RESERVOIR CLEANING GUIDE 
After lots of use over the summer, it’s important to make sure your hydration reservoir has a deep clean before your next adventure. We outlined some tips and tricks along with a helpful video to make cleaning your reservoir an easy task.

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