How to Get Permits for the John Muir Trail
The John Muir Trail is a life long dream for many hikers. With incredible views and challenging terrain, hiking this 213 mile trail can...
Best & Worst Things To Do in Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon is my favorite canyon national park. It's just so unique and cool! You literally can't look anywhere without saying "Wow". It's also...
Coyote Gulch Backpacking: The Ultimate Guide to Hiking & Camping
Coyote Gulch is an amazing beautiful canyon in the Grand Staircase-Escalante desert in Utah. It's a popular destination for backpackers and day hikers due...
Visiting Antelope Canyon
There's no surprise or denying the beauty of Antelope Canyon. What did surprise me however, was how obviously it was that making money is...
Finding The Subway Cave in Sedona (Via Boynton Canyon Trail)
The Subway Cave in Sedona is a not so well kept secret that has become an "insta-famous" attraction due to stunning photos that have...
Brimstone Gulch Hiking Guide
Brimstone is a super narrow slot canyon in the Utah desert. So narrow that once you go in, eventually you'll have to turn around...
The Panorama Trail: Glacier Point, Illilouette Falls, Nevada & Vernal Falls
The entire Panorama Trail goes from Glacier Point past several stunningly beautiful views and waterfalls, and down to the valley floor via The Mist...
Devil’s Bridge: The Best Way to Hike Sedona’s Most Popular Trail
The Devil's Bridge is THE hike to do when you're in Sedona Arizona. Made very famous by Instagram, this is an extremely popular hiking...
Essential Backpacking Gear Checklist
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Essential Backpacking Gear For Any Location
This is your standard essential gear that will always be with you on every...
7 Best Rest Stops Between Los Angeles and Las Vegas
If you've ever taken a road trip from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, it's not something most people look forward to. It's pure boring...
How to Avoid and/or Recover From Altitude Sickness
Altitude sickness (also know as mountain sickness) is rarely fatal, but it will definitely put a damper on your travel plans. Avoid ruining days...
Things To Do During a Layover in Iceland
Reykjavik-Keflavik International Airport is a common layover stop for planes flying from the U.S. to Europe and vice versa.
Iceland is an immensely beautiful...
Hiking Upper & Lower Jackass Lake
This is an absolutely beautiful hike with astounding views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The name Jackass Lake comes from when congress sent the...
Backpacking/ Hiking to Big Pine Lakes (via North Fork of Big...
The North Fork Trail of Big Pine Creek to the 7 alpine Big Pine Lakes is definitely one of the prettiest and best hikes...
Loren Pratt’s Tiny Chapel in Yuma AZ
I'm not a religious person, but this is the smallest, most adorable little chapel you'll ever see! It's worth a stop if you're passing...

















