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With teal blue waters fed by a receding glacier and views of towering mountains in the background, Wedgemount Lake isn’t just one of the best hikes in British Columbia but easily one of the best alpine lakes we’ve ever seen.
The 6.2-mile Maple Pass Loop with just over 2,100 feet of elevation gain features panoramic views of the jagged North Cascade mountains around every corner.
Camping at Garibaldi Lake is one of the most popular things to do in British Columbia and for good reason! Providing unparalleled access to iconic sites like Panorama Ridge, the Black Tusk, Mount Garibaldi, and Garibaldi Lake, the Garibaldi Lake Campground should be at the top…
With glacier-covered mountain peaks, turquoise-hued alpine lakes, and unimpeded views in every direction, words simply cannot do justice to the Panorama Ridge hike.
If you’re looking for the perfect day hike in Mount Rainier National Park then the Summerland Trail should be at the top of your list!
Featuring old-growth forests, glacial-fed streams, and a historic chalet, Enchanted Valley in Olympic National Park is an epic backpacking trip.
With jagged snowy peaks, crystal clear alpine lakes, and abundant wildlife, backpacking in Grand Teton National Park belongs on every outdoor lover’s bucket list! In this article, we’ve rounded up 10 of the best backpacking routes in Grand Teton National Park, ranging in difficulty from beginner-friendly…
In this guide to backpacking for beginners, we’ve outlined everything we wish we knew when we started our backpacking careers.
When you’re tired and hungry after a long day of hiking, you need backpacking kitchen gear that makes preparing dinner a breeze. There is nothing quite like sitting down to take that first bite of a piping hot meal after a full day of backpacking. But…
One of our favorite hikes in Glacier National Park, the Dawson Pitamakan Loop is a must do for those looking for a serious adventure with the chance for some solitude away from the heavy crowds on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The trail features two incredible alpine passes,…
Far away from the hustle and bustle of Grand Teton’s many popular day hikes and viewpoints lies a backpacker’s paradise: the Teton Crest Trail. This epic 40-mile point to point hike traverses the ridgeline behind the Teton Range from south to north, showing off all angles…
The Alice Toxaway Loop in Idaho is a minefield of amazing teal-blue alpine lakes, framed by the jagged peaks of the Sawtooth Mountains.
The Paintbrush Canyon Cascade Canyon loop trail is perhaps the best hike in the Grand Tetons, if not anywhere in the United States.
Cracker Lake Trail is a moderate 12-mile hike to a stunning alpine lake that epitomizes everything that makes Glacier National Park so beautiful and unique.
A moderate trail covering 10 miles and 1900 feet of elevation gain, the Sawtooth Lake hike gives those who take on the journey the best of the Sawtooth Mountains.
The Alice Toxaway Loop in Idaho is a minefield of amazing teal-blue alpine lakes, framed by the jagged peaks of the Sawtooth Mountains.
Backpacking the West Rim Trail in Zion National Park is the perfect adventure for those seeking solitude and mind-blowing views in southern Utah.
In this article, we have outlined everything you need to know to plan your epic Coyote Gulch backpacking trip in Grand Staircase Escalante.
Backpacking to the Panamint Sand Dunes is an amazing way to experience a remote and often-overlooked part of Death Valley National Park. Getting to the dunes requires a little work, but your efforts are likely to be paid off by having the breathtaking area entirely to…
E-biking the Emmental Cheese Route in Switzerland is an off the beaten path adventure through the rolling hills of the Bernese Oberland.
Interested in hiking and camping on Hole in the Rock Road in Grand Staircase Escalante but having trouble deciding what to do or if you are prepared to take on this off-road adventure? We’ve got you covered! In the article below, we have created a complete…
Do you love camping in unique landscapes with epic views for FREE? Then an Alabama Hills camping trip is the perfect adventure for you!
Known for the hazy patches of fog that give the park its name, an abundant black bear population, and lush green pine forests, the Great Smoky Mountain National Park is a hiker’s heaven. With a plethora of incredible hikes and lovely campsites inside the park, the…
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jacob Hamblin Arch in Coyote Gulch is easily one of the most impressive geological formations in the remote area of Grand Staircase Escalante.
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…
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!
The first time I saw a photo of Blue Heart Springs in Idaho, I quickly assumed the vibrant blue colors were heavily edited. There was no way that such a place could exist in Twin Falls, a town I…
Odds are you’ve either been to, heard of, or seen photos of Arizona’s famous Horseshoe Bend, a sharp curve in the Colorado River that carves a horseshoe shape into massive red cliffs. Located just 10 minutes from Page, Arizona…
In this article we’ll cover everything you need to know to kayak to Shoshone Falls, a unique way to experience the “Niagara of the West”!
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…
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,…
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…
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!
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!
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…
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.
With its wild landscape of massive rocks and twisted trees, rock climbing in Joshua Tree is a can’t miss adventure!
Snowshoeing is a cheap, fun and challenging way to explore Rocky Mountain National Park in all it’s winter glory, while avoiding the crowds!
