Mark Eis leads the way on Rusk

Rusk: First Bushwhack

Like me, if you’ve never been on a bushwhack hike—a hike without a trail—the thought of wandering into the woods with zero guide-rails seems completely intimidating. The best thing to do, here, is to join a group hike, or hook up an experienced pal who can show you the ropes.

Readʉۼ

Elevate your next hike with top‑notch guides, deep local insights, and the best trail beta.
Love my guides? Become a patron and unlock the entire site. Get 10% off right now.