THE PATHLOOM BLOG

An Interview with Pathloom Founder, Ankit Jain Point Reyes National Seashore: Inverness, CA - Photo Credit: Bryan Donoghue 2020 was an… interesting year, to say the least. As a whole, the entire year presented challenges never before seen by the majority of the planet. While very few of us will be sad to turn the calendar to the new year, we want to salute each and every one of you who made the best of their situation, and persevered through what we seriously hope to look bac

Our Staff picks some of our favorite campsites visited this year Sawyer River Trail, White Mountain National Forest - Photo Credit: Bryan Donoghue Happy Holidays from the Pathloom family! 2020 hasn’t been easy for anyone, but here’s to us all for making the most out of the toughest of situations! For us, and for many of you, our escape from this year’s sheer insanity involved getting out into the middle of nowhere, pitching a tent, and soaking up every last drop of nature we

Pathloom's Picks for our Favorite Hiking Areas Near Major Cities Owl Trail, 30 minutes north of San Francisco - Photo Credit: Bryan Donoghue Want to get out of town for the day, but need to be back home in time for dinner? Eager to shake things up a bit from the quarantine routine? Have a few hours to kill during a layover?(You know, when traveling is a regular thing again..) Whether by yourself, or with your friends, family, or significant other - sometimes we all just need

Get Your Covid-Safe Nature Fix Without Leaving Town The Presidio: San Francisco, CA - Photo Credit: Bryan Donoghue As cities across the country descend into a new phase of quarantine lockdown, the masses are once again left to seek alternative forms of recreation that are safe, socially distant, and responsible to prevent the further spread of Covid-19. It took quite some time for folks to grow accustomed to the new reality of sheltering-in-place, accepting the fact they won’

Wild Inspiration For The Masses Yosemite National Park: Yosemite Valley, CA - Photo Credit: Ravi Dhanjee Everything about Yosemite is fascinating. 750,000 acres of land, 800 miles of trails, countless mountains and cliffs ringing the valley, dozens of waterfalls, rivers, and lakes peppered throughout - all with their own unique stories to tell. A trip to Yosemite National Park does not satiate, it only stokes an increased desire to discover its hidden secrets, to see for ones