Inspiring others to create their own meaningful adventures, big or small.

Hi, I’m Raina! I’m passionate about helping others find joy, wellness, and magic in everyday life through time in nature. On my blog, Backwoods and Bordeaux, I share outdoor adventures, hiking tips, and ways to reconnect with the outdoors. Let’s make every day an adventure!

“Go out in the woods, go out. If you don't go out in the woods nothing will ever happen and your life will never begin.”

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

2024 was a year of growth, healing, and adventure! Early in the year, I finally got answers for my ongoing digestive issues and, with the help of a functional medicine provider and nutritionist, started healing my gut. I’m feeling better than I

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