Hiking Quandary Peak: An “Easy” Colorado 14er
Quandry Peak is a great option for those looking to hike their first fourteener. It is considered one of the “easier” Colorado 14ers and is doable without extensive time acclimating.
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Backpacking
Biking
Camping
Epic Hikes
Hiking the South Rim Trail in Big Bend (Plus Emory Peak & East Rim)
The South Rim Trail offers perhaps the best views in Big Bend and gives hikers a complete tour of the beautiful Chisos Mountains. We’d highly recommend anyone visiting the park prioritize this long day hike.
South Kaibab to Bright Angel Trail: Hike to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon
Covering 17 miles and over 4800 feet of elevation gain, hiking the South Kaibab to Bright Angel Trail to the bottom of the Grand Canyon in one day is easily the hardest but most rewarding hiking experience of our lives.
How to Hike Telescope Peak: the Tallest Point in Death Valley
Death Valley National Park is best known for its vast desert and soaring temperatures, but fewer people are familiar with Telescope Peak, the tallest point in Death Valley which can be reached via an incredible 14 mile hike.
How to Day Hike to Jacob Hamblin Arch in Coyote Gulch
Jacob Hamblin Arch in Coyote Gulch is easily one of the most impressive geological formations in the remote area of Grand Staircase Escalante.
How to Hike Guadalupe Peak Trail to the Tallest Point in Texas
Known as a land of vast desert and open space, not many people think of towering mountains when they think of far West Texas, but tucked away in the corner of the desert sits Guadalupe Peak, the tallest point in the…
Hot Air Ballooning
Is Riding in a Hot Air Balloon Actually Scary?
In this article, we will share what it’s actually like to ride in a hot air balloon based on our experience hot air ballooning in Charlottesville, Virginia. You may just be inspired to add hot air ballooning to your own bucket list!
Kayaking
Paragliding
Why You Should Go Paragliding in Interlaken: An Epic Adventure
As the adventure capital of Switzerland, no trip to Interlaken is complete without stepping out of your comfort zone and participating in some form of fear-inducing alpine activity. Paragliding is an unforgettable experience. And to our surprise, easier and…
Road Trip
How to Plan an Epic Utah National Parks Road Trip
Planning a Utah National Parks Road trip and can’t decide what to do, where to stay and how long to spend in each place? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we will highlight the best of each of the Utah National Parks, including easy, moderate,…
Texas to California Road Trip: 14 Day Itinerary
If you’re planning a big Texas to California road trip, we’ve got an epic 14-day itinerary covering the best sights and things to do along the way! This road trip starts in Austin, Texas and ends in Los Angeles, California and includes stops in Arizona, New…
The Ultimate Packing List for Road Trips (plus Road Trip Checklist)
Living full-time on the road with only our mid-sized Subaru means we’ve perfected our packing list for road trips, and we’re excited to share it with you!
11 Proven Tips for Taking a Cat on a Road Trip
In March of 2021, we set off on a cross-country road trip from Virginia to California, taking our beloved cat, Fitzgerald, along with us!
Top Highlights of Our 2021 Road Trip through Western USA
In March 2021, after spending a long year confined to the inside of our apartment, we decided to take the journey of a lifetime and spent 6 months on a road trip through the western USA. From our home in Virginia to California and back, we…
Our Road Trip Camping Essentials (plus Downloadable Checklist)
In this article, we’ll tell you all our road trip camping essentials, including an excel checklist to help you prepare for your camping trip on the road.
Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing in Joshua Tree: A Can’t Miss Adventure
With its wild landscape of massive rocks and twisted trees, rock climbing in Joshua Tree is a can’t miss adventure!