The first thing I recommend you do upon arriving in Banff, Canada is catch a ride on the Banff Gondola. This 8 minute gondola ride up a mile of track…
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My Essential Packing List for A Two Week Camping Road Trip
Everyone knows packing is the absolute worst, especially before a big camping trip, when you have to pack an entire kitchen, along with proper attire. Here is my essential packing…
12 Tips for a Successful National Park Roadtrip
I shared my 4 regrets from this roadtrip, but now I want to take a minute and share 12 tips that I think contribute to a successful National Park roadtrip. …
4 Mistakes to Avoid on a National Park Roadtrip
Every trip I have taken has had things that went well, or things that maybe went not so great that should be avoided. The beauty of these mistakes or unfavorable…
Blown Away by Arches National Park
For the last day of our epic Southwest roadtrip, we saved one full day for Arches National Park. Here is our one day itinerary, and how we were literally blown…
Canyonlands National Park in One Hot Afternoon
If you want to get a glimpse of Canyonlands National Park but don’t have a lot of time, follow this simple itinerary that will have you in and out of…
Forget Hiking: You Gotta Have This National Park’s Pie!
Most parks are famous for their rugged scenery, and unique landscapes; not many have a reputation for certain delectable delicacies. Capitol Reef National Park not only boasts incredible scenery with…
The Most Beautiful Waterfall We Almost Didn’t See
One of my favorite hikes on this whole trip was to Lower Calf Creek Falls, or as I like to call it, the most beautiful waterfall we almost didn’t see.…
What to Do On a Rainy Day in Bryce Canyon
What should you do if it’s raining on your one day in Bryce Canyon? Hike anyways! (Obviously check all the weather reports and listen to the rangers and don’t go…
Stunning Must-Do Hikes in Bryce Canyon National Park
If you only have one day in Bryce Canyon National Park, here are some Must-Do Hikes that cannot be missed! Bryce Canyon Amphitheater Of this whole two week National Park…