Capitol Reef is a highly underrated national park! I remember the first time I visited and being shocked that I hadn’t heard more about this beautiful part of Utah. In my opinion, it’s one of the top spring and fall hiking destinations in the USA! To help you with your travel planning, I’m sharing the…
Oregon 7 Day Road Trip Exploring the Coast, Mountains, Lakes, and Waterfalls!
Oregon is one of my favorite road trip destinations. It is home to some of the most beautiful coastline, mountains, waterfalls, lakes, and hot springs in the United States! To help you explore it for yourself, I’ve put together a comprehensive Oregon 7 day road trip itinerary. You will also find optional add-ons in case…
5 Incredible Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Hitting the local hiking trails is one of my favorite ways to explore a new area. And Lake Tahoe has some incredible trails! Whether you’re in the area for a vacation, just passing through, or looking to plan your next adventure, these are some of Lake Tahoe’s best hiking trails. There’s an amazing variety of…
6 Incredible Sedona Hikes To Add To Your Bucket List
If it’s not on your bucket list already, Sedona, Arizona most definitely should be! With incredible weather, beautiful scenery and red rocks, and tons of opportunities for hiking, Sedona is a must-visit. If you’re planning a trip to Sedona, I definitely recommend hitting a few of the local hiking trails. So, I’m sharing 6 incredible…
7 Best Hikes Near Seattle, Washington
Seattle is often affectionately called “The Emerald City”, with lots of lush greenery in and around the city. Urban trails, nature parks, and stunning mountain views make the city itself a great place to be outside. Seattle is also surrounded by incredible hiking trails that any hiker should want to explore! There’s truly a trail…
How To Find Free Campsites Across The USA
Utilizing free camping around the USA is a budget-friendly and convenient way to take road trips! Not only can it help cut back on travel costs, but staying at free campsites typically provides gorgeous views, solitude from other people, and a quick way to make an overnight stop while on the road. There are many…
Ultimate Utah National Parks Road Trip: Explore Utah’s Mighty 5
One of the best and most classic American vacations is a Utah National Parks road trip. Utah’s ‘Mighty 5’ consists of five absolutely incredible national parks: Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Arches, and Canyonlands. Each park is bursting with natural beauty and ample things to do. This Utah national parks itinerary can be catered to…
14 Amazing Things To Do in Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park has it all – beautiful coastline, lush rain forests, and soaring mountains. It’s one of my favorite national parks in North America, and probably one of my most frequently visited! The Olympic Peninsula is full of natural beauty, diversity, and endless things to do. So, to help you plan an epic trip…
Epic Big Sur Road Trip Itinerary: Explore California’s Pacific Coast
I had heard stories about California’s famous Big Sur road trip and always wondered if it would live up to the hype. But after visiting all I can say is… you need to put this road trip on your bucket list! Visit California’s rugged Pacific coast, drive down Big Sur along Highway 1, see some…
18 Incredible Beginner Friendly Hikes in Washington
One of the questions I get asked most frequently is about my recommendations for Washington hikes. In particular, which trails I suggest for beginners and people just getting started hiking. So I have put together this blog post featuring the 18 BEST beginner friendly hikes in Washington State! Some of them I would consider easy Washington hikes and…