Olympic National Park is an adventurer’s paradise, with a variety of landscapes, abundant wildlife, stunning viewpoints, and a range of activities to do there. We put together a basic packing list to help you prepare for your time in the…
Utah draws in swarms of people year round, and for good reason. With the extensive beauty of the vibrant orange desert landscape that meets various lakes, pine forests, and even snow-capped mountains, it’s hard to go wrong with sight seeing…
Of all the hikes we have done in the U.S., the hike to the Golden Cathedral is one of our favorites. We’d say it’s a must see if you happen to be in the Escalante area. It’s hard to find…
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is one of the most remarkable places we’ve camped, and the area is home to endless desert adventures. With many options to choose from, it’s pretty important to have an idea of what you want to…
We awoke as the morning sun began to warm our tent. When it became almost too hot to bear, we stepped outside to begin getting ready for the day ahead. After making breakfast and packing our daypacks, we headed out…
The forests of Olympic National Park are famous for the massive, moss-covered trees and lush undergrowth. You may have seen photos of thick fog among the trees or golden light beams piercing through the branches – all stunning scenes of…
White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a pretty place to enjoy some desert scenery only a short ways from Phoenix. So many people raved about the Waterfall Trail in the park, so we thought we’d give it a try. While…
With moss-covered forests, snowcapped peaks, and beautiful coastline all within close proximity to each other, Olympic National Park is quite a unique place. We had never been to the coasts of Washington together, so we decided to take a trip…
The cooler months drew us to Sedona frequently. Not only is winter more comfortable for hiking in Arizona, the snow on the red rocks made us fall in love with winter hikes around this beautiful part of the state. One…
The large amount of stellar hiking options in Sedona can be overwhelming if it’s your first visit or if you have limited time. While Fay Canyon isn’t one of the most popular or iconic hikes in the area, it offers…
The coast of Washington is well known for its dramatic scenery of rugged sea stacks, dense coastal forests, large pieces of driftwood, and often misty shoreline. We had never been this far north on the west coast, so we were…
Anywhere you hike in Sedona will offer beautiful views of the unique landscape that makes this part of Arizona so famous. Soldier Pass in Sedona is no exception, and we particularly enjoyed this hike for the numerous attractions along the…