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How to Not Be An Asshole on Hiking Trails - For the Love of Wanderlust
Occasionally on trails we’ve hiked, we’ve come across what we’ve affectionately dubbed (well, sort-of) “the trail asshole”. Now, I’m not just being oversensitive or judgy. There are some legitimate pieces of trail etiquette that people either haven’t taken the time to learn or they simply just don’t care. So, we’re here for you. We want to help others to not be an asshole on hiking trails. We hope that you’ll help us spread the word to other hikers too so we can all have a better trail experience. Don’t Drop Your Trash On the Ground I genuinely cannot believe that in 2024, I’m still having to write this same old shit. But I’m often blown away by much garbage I see and pick up on trails! It’s so insane! Pack it in, pack it out. And if you’re on a trail and see trash that you feel comfortable with picking up, grab it! You help the environment and you probably get some bonus good karma! You know what they say, Leave it Better than You Found it! Don’t Blast Music on a Trail This is a relatively new one for me. Only in the last 8 years or so have […]
Paige Wunder