Into the Wild: A Solo Hiking Journey for Women Ready to Explore
Trailblazers, Wanderers, Backpacker-Curious, and all who cheer us on—welcome to the wild side! My best friend has finally convinced me to take the leap and start my own YouTube channel, Leann Treks —and here we are. Now, let me be honest: this is not exactly my natural habitat. I’m an extreme introvert, and putting my face and voice out there is just about as far from my comfort zone as you can imagine. So, for now, you’re getting just the hikes, just the trails, and just my loyal hiking companion, Jubal (who happens to have four legs and doesn’t care about YouTube). My passion? Hiking. Mostly solo, with my dog. Not because I wouldn’t love to hike with others, but let’s just say my pace is… uniquely my own. Think “tortoise” but with trekking poles. Here’s the thing: the world of hiking content is full of young faces, and most of the channels catching eyes are run by men. But where are the voices of women over 50 or 60 who want to hit the trails, not just talk about RVs and car