Hit the Trail

by Angela Meyers

Though DC’s winters are not as harsh as those further north, things can get snowy, windy, and sometimes downright frigid in our nation’s capitol, making it a …
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By Carol Brooks

When I saw a park I’d never heard of, Windy Run Park, listed as a top vote-getter in the Arlington Magazine “Best Hiking Trail of 2016,” I …
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By Carol Brooks

With moderate temperatures and fewer crowds, spring is the perfect time for you and your active dog to explore Virgina’s hiking trails and dog-friendly wineries. Doing something …
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By Carol Brooks

If you’re looking for a dog-friendly hike close to home, try the Pimmit Run Trail in Mclean, VA, located between North Glebe Road and Maddux Lane. Winding …
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By Angela Meyers

This issue we are focusing on an urban hike as a fun, interesting, and action-packed alternative to a traditional nature hike. As the fall temperatures cool down …
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By Carol Brooks

Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Park, near Leesburg, VA, is the perfect getaway for an easy summer hike with your pup. Located on busy Edwards Ferry Road close …
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By Carol Brooks

Whether or not your dog’s exercise routine slipped over the winter, a trip to a nearby park will give you and your dog both a mental and …
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By Carol Brooks

In the cold winter months, it can seem daunting to find fun outdoor activities for you and your dogs. But with a little planning, you can enjoy …
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By Angela Hazuda Meyers Hidden alongside one of the most popular trails in the DC Metro, the Mount Vernon Trail, sits an amazing trail with spectacular views, seclusion and …
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Get invigorated this summer by enjoying a segment of the Appalachian Trail. Even if you don’t ever plan on hiking the full 2,180 miles through 14 states from Georgia to …
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