About Me
Hey! I’m Jen! I am from Southwestern Illinois. I love being outside. You can find me planning and running backpacking events with my company True North Expeditions, Inc. Volunteering my free time to outdoor causes, cleaning up state parks Trail maintaining, building and operating the…
Illinois Park Project
Presenting Illinois Park Project. A collaborative mission with other Illinois based outdoor bloggers, educators and organizations hosted by Jenny the Trailhead. Illinois Park Project is a volunteer effort encouraging individuals, families and youth to disconnect from technology and daily routines for an afternoon, get…
True North Expeditions, Inc.
True North Expeditions, Inc. was founded in 2017 by my friend Tony Pompa. I jumped on in 2019 as co-owner and it’s been a wonderful journey. We organize many things including Intro, Beginner’s and Advanced Backpacking Bootcamps, 5 day wilderness trips at Boundary Waters…
Appalachian Trail: Maryland – Part 1
Part 1 of the details of our 2.5 day section hike through the state of Maryland!
Find Me
I truly believe that life and everything in it is all about timing. It’s far too intricate and detailed for things to be just a coincidence, right? I received an email a couple months ago from an independent filmmaker around 2 in the morning…
2018 Honey Stinger Hive Ambassador
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