Adventure Notes

Adventure Notes from EcoExplorer, shaped by its Adventure Travel focus.

Adventure Notes from EcoExplorer, shaped by its Adventure Travel focus.

Choosing Solid Toiletries for Lighter Travel

Choosing Solid Toiletries for Lighter Travel

Quick Tip

Say goodbye to messy liquids and bulky bottles by switching to solid shampoo and soap bars for your next adventure.

Stop Buying "Sustainable" Gear: A Reality Check

Stop Buying "Sustainable" Gear: A Reality Check

The greenest jacket on the market is the one you already own. An audit of the outdoor industry's overconsumption problem.

Callie VanceCallie VanceApril 8, 2026
Staying Sustainable While Trekking the Patagonian Wilderness

Staying Sustainable While Trekking the Patagonian Wilderness

Guide

Learn how to navigate the rugged beauty of Patagonia while leaving nothing behind but footprints in the glacial dust.

Women Leading Sustainability: Stories to Inspire Your Next Adventure

Women Leading Sustainability: Stories to Inspire Your Next Adventure

Meet the trailblazing women reshaping travel, gear, and community projects—real stories that prove sustainable adventure is powered by fierce, pragmatic women.

Callie VanceCallie VanceMarch 21, 2026
Regenerative Travel Trends 2026: How Tours Are Giving Back to the Planet

Regenerative Travel Trends 2026: How Tours Are Giving Back to the Planet

2026 is the year travel starts healing ecosystems, not just minimizing harm. Discover the top regenerative trends reshaping adventures.

Callie VanceCallie VanceMarch 15, 2026

The 'Fewer Places, Longer Stays' Trend: The Carbon Math Actually Checks Out (But Watch the Price Tag)

The "fewer places, longer stays" trend promises 50% carbon savings—but the travel industry is using "slow travel" as an excuse to jack up prices. Here's the real math, plus how to do it without getting ripped off.

Callie VanceCallie VanceFebruary 22, 2026