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Helena Guglielmino

(She/Her)
Nevada, Reno
As seen in: MSN, Flipboard, Yoga Journal, Wide Open Spaces, Roadtrippers Magazine, Whitelines Snowboarding, Outdoors, CleverHiker, Sierra Nevada Ally, The Reno News and Review
Covers:  Outdoors, adventure, culture, and climate change.

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Helena Guglielmino’s Biography

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Helena Guglielmino [pronounced in bad English as ghoul-you-meano] is a hiker, backpacker, and explorer of anywhere her 8-year-old lab mix leads her. She is a creative writer, focusing on sustainability, outdoor adventure, and culture. She is currently working on an urban hiking guide.

When not writing, but most especially while writing, she enjoys basking in the fantasies of unturned stones and far-off lands. For now, though, she’s enjoying the wild areas, both urban and not, that surround Ren…

Helena Guglielmino’s Journalist Portfolio

Winter Backpacking in Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias

Winter Backpacking in Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias

Experience winter camping in Yosemite National Park's Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias.

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Anne Brigman Profile

Anne Brigman Profile

Anne Brigman is a little-known photographer with a major influence. Discover more about her and her inspiring…

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Don't be my Valentine: Forget the hearts and flowers-it's time to brush up on Reno's divorce hist...

Don't be my Valentine: Forget the hearts and flowers-it's time to brush up on Reno's divorce hist...

It's Valentine's Day, but if you're looking to get your fill of all things sweet and romantic, we'll have to …

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The sober nightlife scene: A new venture aims to help non-drinkers navigate bars and parties with...

The sober nightlife scene: A new venture aims to help non-drinkers navigate bars and parties with...

Sarah Rively's new venture, Curious in the City, aims to help people who want less alcohol and just as much n…

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Dark skies and ghost towns: 8 stops on a spooky Nevada road trip

Dark skies and ghost towns: 8 stops on a spooky Nevada road trip

Featuring desolate roads, remote towns, and haunted history, this road trip through the Silver State is not f…

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Articles

Birkenstock Arizona Essentials EVA Sandal Review

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By Helena Guglielmino
| CleverHiker
The Arizona Essentials EVA quickly became a go-to everyday shoe for our tester. – Photo Credit: Helena Guglielmino (CleverHiker.com) The Birkenstock Arizona Essentials EVA (men’s / women’s) is comfortable and lightweight, making it a great crossover outdoor/everyday shoe. It’s sold in a range of bright, attractive colorways and looks the part both at camp and around town. As far as camp shoes go, it’s a really versatile yet affordable option.
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Chaco Z/Cloud Sandal Review

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By Helena Guglielmino
| CleverHiker
Once the straps are dialed in, just pull up on the tab to get in and out of the Z/Cloud. – Photo Credit: Helena Guglielmino (CleverHiker.com) Chaco is well known for their beefy, trail-ready sandals, and the legendary Z/Cloud (men’s / women’s) is a great example. These sandals offer excellent support and comfort alongside class-leading durability and versatility. Whether you’re camping, hiking, or just looking for a capable daily driver, the Z/Cloud is up to the task.
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LUNA Sandals Leadville Pacer Review

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By Helena Guglielmino
| CleverHiker
The Leadville Pacer is a minimalist, zero-drop shoe. – Photo Credit: Helena Guglielmino (CleverHiker.com) The LUNA Sandals Leadville Pacer is a minimalist sandal with standout grip. In testing, our feel felt like they were suctioned to outdoor features – even wet rocks during creek crossings. In addition to its class-leading traction, the Leadville Pacer allows for natural and unrestricted movement. We could flex our feet however we wanted, which wasn’t possible with other shoes we tested.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Intern with Snow Brains, a snowsports-based online publication.

Why did you become a journalist?

Curiosity and an annoying want to be a know-it-all.

What's the best pitch you ever got?

To write Urban Trails: Reno, a hiking guide to help connect people - especially self-proclaimed "non-outdoorsy" people - to trails.