As exciting as new adventures are, planning them can often be a pain. For me, it gets to the point where I end up winging it then having no idea what to do when I get to my destination. I’m all for spur-of-the-moment adventures, but it’s hard to deny the benefits of doing your research… Read More Wanderlog: The Travel Planning App You’ve Been Waiting For
Arches National Park was one of the first national parks I ever visited, and the first to truly blow my mind. I had never been a big nature guy until my spontaneous U.S. road trip all the way back in the summer of 2016. Arches National Park was my introduction to the deserts of the… Read More The Complete Guide to Visiting Arches National Park, Utah | 2024
One of the most breathtaking hikes from my latest road trip was the relatively lesser-known 20 Lakes Basin loop. A friend that I met in Peru lived in Lake Tahoe, and drove down to meet me for some adventures near Yosemite and the Eastern Sierras. Little did we know that our adventures would be akin… Read More Hiking the Eastern Sierra’s 20 Lakes Basin & Saddlebag Lake
Leadville, Colorado is the epitome of a little town with big adventures. As the highest city in the U.S., this historic village boasts some epic views. Leadville is surrounded by mountains in every direction, making it one of the most scenic places in the entire country. Between its legendary history, cozy cafes, and outdoors adventures,… Read More Leadville, Colorado: Travel Guide to America’s Highest City
There’s nothing quite like the wide open road and its endless opportunity for adventure. With your hand gripping the steering wheel, the world is quite literally at your fingertips. Nothing can stop you from chasing sunsets and living the life of your dreams. Well, except maybe your bank account. Two months ago, I set off… Read More 9 Top Tips For Road Tripping On A Budget
Capitol Reef National Park flies criminally under the radar when it comes to Utahn national parks. Of Utah’s Mighty Five, Capitol Reef might be the most overlooked. Compared to Utah’s other national parks, there aren’t really any iconic destinations in Capitol Reef that lure the casual tourist in. Well, at least none at the level… Read More Capitol Reef National Park Travel Guide: A Hidden Gem for Outdoor Getaways
Bryce Canyon National Park is one of the most breathtaking and otherworldly places that I have ever visited. I had seen many a picture of its colorful hoodoos, so I thought I knew what to expect. Nope. All of that paled in comparison to actually seeing them in real life. Despite being familiar with Bryce… Read More Bryce Canyon National Park: Making the Most of One Day Visit
In the process of finding a cheap alternative to staying in pricy Jackson Hole, we ended up having some of our best road trippin’ days in Afton, Wyoming. Located about two hours south of Jackson, the small town of Afton may not look like much. People coming from the south towards Yellowstone and Grand Teton… Read More The Hidden Gem of Afton, Wyoming: A Quick Travel Guide
Ever wanted to feel like you were on another planet? Well, Craters of the Moon might just be the destination for you. Idaho often gets overlooked as a destination. I mean, when you’re bordering states like Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, and Montana, you may get the short end of the tourism stick. Unlike its neighbors,… Read More Guide to Visiting Craters of the Moon National Monument | Idaho
The largest of Great Salt Lake’s islands, Antelope Island is also the most exciting. With stunning scenery all throughout, it’s worth the visit just for the views. Salt pans, reflective waters, wildlife, and beaches round it out as an amazing outdoor destination for adventurers. About 45 minutes away from Downtown Salt Lake City, it’s a… Read More A Guide to Visiting Antelope Island State Park in One Day | Utah