When John McKinney says, “Take a hike,” people do. Willingly. With smiles on their faces. The Trailmaster’s unique insights, gained from the natural world and the “real world,” teach, inspire and [...]
John McKinney, aka The Trailmaster, is the author of a thousand articles and 30 books about hiking, including Hiking on the Edge: Dreams, Schemes and 1600 Miles on the California Coastal Trail [...]
From the chapter, "Black Tide" in my narrative Hiking on the Edge: Dreams, Schemes and 1600 Miles on the California Coastal Trail. The 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill marked the birth of the [...]
"On Earth Day, April 22, and every day, begin the restoration of nature by restoring yourself,” urges author John McKinney. Excerpt from "Hiking the Holy Mountain: Tales of Monks and Miracles on [...]