Books for the Camper and Adventurer
My must-read recommendations for the camper and adventurer on your holiday gift list include A Walk in the Woods, River of Doubt, Walk Paddle Ride, and much more.
Joe Steiner |
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My must-read recommendations for the camper and adventurer on your holiday gift list include A Walk in the Woods, River of Doubt, Walk Paddle Ride, and much more.
Joe Steiner |
There's time for one last camping trip to Shenandoah National Park this season at the Lewis Mountain Campground.
Joe Steiner |
The Appalachian Trail tells the human story of those who came before us: Native Americans, frontiersman, pioneers, settlers, sharecroppers, hermits, and, of course, hikers. Their stories of life and death...
Joe Steiner |
Great Falls National Park boasts plenty of postcard-worthy scenery less than 30 minutes from Reston and Herndon. Walk downstream on a weekday for beautiful views and fewer people.
Joe Steiner |
If your social media feed looks anything like mine, you've probably seen a lot of motivational content saying "Do it tired. Do it alone. Do it scared." Or maybe Yoda’s...
Joe Steiner |
Eventually, all clothing and gear will reach the end of its useful life. Let’s explore the organizations that support gear recycling and learn how to properly recycle your well-loved items.
Joe Steiner |
If you’ve got a SUP collecting dust, now’s the perfect time to clear out some space and pass it on. And if you’re looking to gear up, give us a...
Joe Steiner |
Virginia’s newest state park features 11 miles of hiking trails and surprising fishing opportunities, just 50 minutes west of Good Wolf Gear.
Joe Steiner |
Join Good Wolf Gear on April 28, 2025 to help remove invasive plants at Walker Nature Center in Reston.
Joe Steiner |
Riverbend Park offers over 10 miles of hiking trails, as well as excellent opportunities for nature observation, including bald eagles, and is less than 30 minutes from GWG.
Joe Steiner |
Sunday, April 13th, 12PM - 4PM If you’ve been considering a new tent, come to our GWG Tent Expo to let us help you find the one that’s right for...
Tana Sarntinoranont |
Shenandoah River State Park is just over an hour west of GWG and offers 5 miles of river shoreline, a 25-mile network of trails for hiking and mountain biking, and...
Joe Steiner |
SPRING HIKING WITH A NATURALISTWednesday, March 26th from 6:30-8:30PM Come join Joe, our resident Master Naturalist, to learn about springtime in Northern Virginia! He’ll share his favorite plants and animals...
Tana Sarntinoranont |
Skunk cabbage has the dual distinction of having one of the least-appealing names and the earliest blooms of our local spring wildflowers. The flowers do have an unpleasant smell that...
Joe Steiner |