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Upon Adventure
dog friendly travel tips, gear, and more!
"The journey of life is sweeter when traveled with a dog."


Camping Essentials
- What? I have to pack stuff for my dog too? - Ya, only if you love them. Okay, sure your dog probably doesn't NEED camping gear besides...
Shawna + Rusty
Aug 17, 20193 min read
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Tandem for Two Please
Love to kayak? But also wish your dog could come? Well look no further, I have done the research for ya on the single most amazing kayak...
Shawna + Rusty
Apr 6, 20195 min read
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New Job, Who Dis?
With a new job, what does that mean for this blog? Well I'll tell you! Hi there. Remember me? Dog obsessed travel PT? Well life sure has...
Shawna + Rusty
Dec 16, 20184 min read
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How Did I Get Like This?
One minute I'm living at home going to school, and the next I'm traveling the U.S. solo? Sometimes it confuses me too. But when I look...
Shawna + Rusty
Sep 23, 20187 min read
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National Parks vs National Forests
A breakdown of where you can and cannot take your dog. So, you may be wondering, what is the difference? Well, from a broad perspective,...
Shawna + Rusty
Sep 15, 20184 min read
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A Job...That PAYS to Travel??
Yes, you heard that right! If you know me or read my bio...you know I am a travel PT. But some of you may also be thinking, "what does...
Shawna + Rusty
Sep 12, 20187 min read
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Do I Look Thirsty?
Hiking the Long Trail across the ridge of Mt. Mansfield toward the Summit! Here is what you need to know about hiking Mt. Mansfield: 1)...
Shawna + Rusty
Aug 26, 20183 min read
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Hiking Essentials
Want to go on a hike with your pup, but don't even know where to start? I have you covered. Here is a list of my favorite products,...
Shawna + Rusty
Aug 19, 20185 min read
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But Can I Take My Dog?
A running series of the best and the worst dog-friendly places I have been! I've decided to do a series logging the best and worst and...
Shawna + Rusty
Aug 18, 20183 min read
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