While you may not know them by name, the Alabama Hills are social media-famous- they’re home to the popular Movie Road, a long path with stellar views of Mount Whitney and the other Sierra Nevadas. So if you want to see- and capture- the beauty of Alabama Hills Movie Road for yourself, here’s everything you need to know to get the most stunning photos of this incredible gem.
Glacier-capped peaks. A rustic fire lookout. Layers of mountains reaching to the horizon. Fremont Lookout provides all this- plus one of the best views of Mount Rainier that you can find in its national park. So if you’re planning a stop at Mount Rainier National Park, lace up those hiking boots and let’s hit the trail- here’s everything you need to know to hike to the Fremont Lookout.
Want to hike to a historic fire lookout that offers incredible views of a turquoise lake, evergreen forests, and Mount Rainier towering 14,411 feet above? Tolmie Peak Fire Lookout offers all this- and so much more. So if you’re headed to Mount Rainier National Park, let’s put your hiking boots to good use- here’s everything you need to know to hike to the Tolmie Peak Fire Lookout.
No trip to Olympic National Park is complete without a stop at the Tree of Life, a mysterious tree suspended in air over a parted cliff along the Pacific coast, clinging to the earth by just a few roots. So if you’re creating a bucket list for your trip to Olympic National Park, here’s everything you need to know about visiting the Tree of Life, Washington’s most unique tree.
Reykjadalur Hot Springs are one of the most incredible experiences in Iceland, offering you the opportunity to soak in a cozy thermal river as you drink in the stunning natural beauty of the Land of Fire and Ice. But the springs are only accessible via hike through the highlands- so if you want to experience the magic of Reykjadalur Hot Springs yourself, here’s everything you need to know.
Dreaming of full-timing in your RV? It’s an amazing way to travel- and can even be a more affordable lifestyle, as compared to a brick-and-mortar home. But living in your RV comes with additional costs you may not normally associate with your day-to-day life, like dumping holding tanks. So if you’re trying to figure out RV living costs, here’s exactly what I spent during two months on the road.
The Painted Hills, Oregon’s most unique geological feature, is a must-not-miss stop for any road trip around the state. These colorful and striated knolls look more like landscapes you’d see in Utah (or maybe Mars), as opposed to the moody Pacific Northwest. So if you want to spend a day exploring the Painted Hills, here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your visit.
Fields of wildflowers. Panoramic mountain vistas. Sweeping valleys. Sound like something out of The Sound of Music? The Skyline Divide trail in the Northern Cascades of Washington offers all of these breathtaking features- and more. So pack up the car and don’t forget your hiking boots- here’s everything you need to know about the Skyline Divide, Washington’s best day-hike (or backpacking trip!).
If you’re looking for some easy hikes in Sedona, you’re in luck! Sedona is packed with trails with stunning views of the beautiful red rock cliffs for all kinds of hikers, including (and especially!) beginners. Here’s 6 incredible and easy hikes in Sedona and everything you need to know about them, from parking to permits and tips to make the most of your time on the trail.
Whether you’re going on a weekend camping trip or you’re full-timing in your rig, there’s a ton of different things to consider when you’re hitting the road in your RV- where are you going to camp? Will there be internet? Will the weather suck? Luckily, there’s tons of awesome apps to help you have the best camping experience possible, so here are the 15 best RVing apps for life on the road.
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