Savannah Benavides
I'm Sav! As a tree-huggin’ writer and business owner, my favorite brands to work with care deeply about the earth and empower their customers to get outside. I love writing content that inspires people to explore and challenges the stigma that you must look a certain way or use a certain kind of gear to be "outdoorsy."
Favorite place to vacation/travel:
I recently went on my first portaging trip - canoe camping - in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It was one of the best trips I've ever taken, and I was humbled by how challenging and pleasantly isolating this kind of camping can be.

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8 Knoxville Spots for Cocktails, Oysters and Happy Hour Bites
Knoxville has become a seriously fun city for cocktail lovers, with downtown, the Old
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Beyond Mesa Gateway Airport: Explore Arizona’s East Valley
Landing at Mesa Gateway Airport puts you in a prime position to start exploring
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10 Can’t-Miss Experiences in Nicholasville, Wilmore – Jessamine County
Ready for wine, outdoor adventures and a little Kentucky history? Jessamine County packs plenty
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10 Golden Hour Destinations Every Photographer Should Visit Once
Golden hour can turn an already beautiful landscape into something extraordinary. In the moments
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A Local Guide to the Best Cuban Sandwiches in Tampa
Tampa is proof that you don't have to travel to Miami for an incredible
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Weekend in the Redwoods: Where to Hike, Camp & Explore
Towering old-growth redwoods, fern-draped canyons, windswept beaches, and evenings around the campfire make Northern
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8 Best Plant-Based Restaurants and Vegan Cafés in Phoenix
If you think plant-based dining means salads and smoothies, Phoenix would beg to differ.
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Art, Antiques & Spoonbread: The Perfect Weekend in Berea, Kentucky
Berea makes it easy to fill a weekend with the kinds of experiences that
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Summer Vibes: 10 Kentucky State Fair Highlights You Won’t Want to Miss
For 11 days each August, Louisville becomes the center of Kentucky’s fair season, bringing
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Weird & Wonderful Vancouver: A One-Day Itinerary for the City’s Quirky Side
Vancouver may be famous for mountain views, glassy skyscrapers, and some of the most


















