Hiking the U.S.
We hike nearly every weekend. A habit we picked up while staying in the RV around the U.S. when the weekend was our only free time to explore. We've hiked a lot more than we've blogged unfortunately but we're trying to catch up!
Best National Park Hikes Summer 2024
Hey fellow hikers! Lace up your boots because we’re diving into the best National Parks for hiking in 2024. As a seasoned backpacker who’s logged countless miles across the US, I can tell…
Mineral Ridge Trail and Beauty Creek, CDA, ID
Living back in the Pacific Northwest after not being there since 2009 felt odd. I was regularly mixed with feelings of nostalgia and belonging, which honestly made me feel even more restless. I…
Montana National Bison Range
I’ve been wanting to go to this range for years, every time we’ve passed through the area. I didn’t know much about until we went there, which is often the case, but I…
Yosemite National Park in the Rain
There’s no doubt in my mind that Yosemite is beautiful no matter the weather, but we were perfectly satisfied with seeing it on a cloudy and occasionally rainy day. It was surprisingly cold,…
Otherworldly Visit to Joshua Tree National Park
April 17th, 23rd and 24th 2016. Day 1 Ross and I arrived in Twentynine Palms, a mile from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, on a Sunday. We had made our escape from…
Flagstaff Lava Tube Hike – Lava River Cave
Just outside of Flagstaff, far into the forest, is a hole in the ground that goes on for nearly a mile. There are no exits, a lot of cold stale air, and coincidentally, enough…
TBT: Angel’s Landing Trail, Zion National Park
Throwback Thursday needs a purpose around here, and I have a LOT of unfinished blogs waiting to be written. For this segment, we’ll go back to an awesome hike in Zion National Park…
Page, Arizona and Horseshoe Bend
When it came time to move out of the cabin, we had already started planning to get a U-Haul trailer. This proved a hard decision in itself due to both the potential for…
Hoevenweep and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
We’re catching up a bit on adventures in the past few months. When my friend Ash was visiting, we tried to get out every weekend and show them whatever we could within a…
Fourth of July Weekend – Buckskin Gulch Day Hike
…So the weekend continued with a Utah Day Hike through one of the most dangerous canyons in the world, Buckskin Gulch…well, at least part of it. After the parade in Kanab we headed…
