No trip to Washington or Oregon is complete without a Mount Rainier National Park visit. The sights and experiences at this iconic national park are truly unforgettable. I’ve been here twice already, and I’m itching for my next trip back. There’s so much to see and do here all year round, from hiking among the …
You’ve probably heard of Yosemite, known for its majestic rushing waterfalls, giant sequoia trees, and granite cliffs more massive than one could imagine. California is so lucky to be the home of this iconic National Park. On average, about four to five million people visit Yosemite each year, and most of them spend the majority …
Half Dome is something you cannot simply just do. You’ve got to train and make sure you go into the day of your hike as prepared as humanly possible. Thinking about studying up on what you need to know for the day of your hike? Well, look no further! Here are my top, unmissable tips …
Ask anyone—there’s really no other place in the world like Joshua Tree National Park. I’m a huge fan of this national park as well as its quirky neighboring towns. My friends and I can go on for days about all the great landmarks and attractions this area has to offer. If you’re thinking about visiting …
Ask anyone—there’s really no other place in the world like Joshua Tree National Park. I’m a huge fan of this national park as well as its quirky neighboring towns. My friends and I can go on for days about all the great landmarks and attractions this area has to offer. If you’re thinking about visiting …
The trek up to Cucamonga Peak via Icehouse Canyon is a lengthy and steep, yet rewarding experience—once completed, you’ll find yourself up on one of the tallest peaks in the San Gabriel mountains. Not to mention, you’ll get a great workout (which means you can enjoy an even greater meal after your hike). This hike …
Not only is Half Dome a hard hike, but it is also one of the hardest hikes to get a permit for. Because of its extreme popularity and the potential crowd factor if unregulated, permits to ascend the cables are a must. I know, it seems like such a hassle just to be able to …
If you’re thinking about or planning to hike Yosemite’s Half Dome, then hats off to you for embracing this awesome outdoor adventure. The Half Dome day hike is easily considered one of the most epic hikes in California and easily takes a top spot in my top 5 favorite hikes in the USA. So what …
You’re familiar with what to expect of the Tour Du Mont Blanc from a mileage perspective, good! You’re familiar with what to pack, great! What about gathering learnings from people who’ve done it in the past? Well, you’re in the right place for that. In this post, I’ll reveal my top 8 practical tips to …
The Subway is one of the best attractions at Zion National Park, and if you’re lucky enough to see it for yourself, congratulations! Many people only ever dream of getting the opportunity to hike such a wondrous place. Despite the effortless beauty of The Subway, successfully hiking the Subway does take some preparation. Due to …
