National park

Backpacking in Guadalupe Mountains National Park offers a unique wilderness experience in the desert peaks of West Texas. You should go. Here’s how and what to expect.

Heading to Acadia National Park for the first time? Not sure where to start or what to expect? We feel you. We were wondering many of the same things not long ago. But since we were road tripping around the northeast, we figured we owed it to ourselves to visit the “Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic Coast.” So we did! And here’s what we learned.

Granite cliffs, tree-covered mountains, waterfall hikes and views for days…what’s not to love about Yosemite? We visited the park for too short a time (one whole day–embarrassing, I know) last …

Montana. Ima be honest: it’s not always the most thrilling state to drive through (though it probably beats Texas). Like many other western states, there’s often a whole lot of …

Road trips, right? We freaking love them. A lot. So much that our expeditions might be considered insane by some. And that’s OK. Because those people are probably right. But …

Ah, Canyonlands. So many units to choose from (three, actually), so many day hikes available. We set out on one just two days after hiking rim to rim across the …

We love Grand Canyon National Park. We’ve been twice and backpacked down into the canyon both times. It’s fairly safe to say that we freaking love it down there. If …