Dehydrating Food to Take Backpacking
One of the questions people often ask me when talking about backpacking with kids is about what we eat. I promise, none of us go hungry when out on the trail. In fact, I decided years…
Family Backpacking
Kids Backpacking: Seven Reasons to Just Go!
Taking our kids backpacking is my favorite way to vacation and explore the diverse beautiful areas in our country. For our family, there simply is no way better to fully immerse yourselves in the area we…
Tips on Getting a Grand Canyon Backcounty Permit
Post Updated!- The NPS has initiated a New Process to get a Grand Canyon Backcountry Permit. Click HERE for more information! Best advice I can give for getting a Grand Canyon Backcountry Permit? Pick your dates…
La Verkin Creek Trail in Kolob Canyon, Zion National Park
Our 4,750 mile road trip route for our Utah National Parks and Grand Canyon Adventure is here if you’d lie to see our entire road trip itinerary. After our wonderful night backpacking in Capitol Reef National Park,…
Cassidy Arch and Chimney Rock: Backpacking Capitol Reef
Backpacking Capitol Reef was one stop in a larger trip. Our 4,750 mile road trip route for our Utah National Parks and Grand Canyon Adventures is here if you’d like to see our full itinerary. The 1600…
Part 1 – Pen Mar to Ensign Cowell
Part 1- Pen Mar Park to Ensign Cowell Shelter About 10 miles hiking The Appalachian Trail, or AT, is a 2,181 mile hiking trail that runs from Springer Mountain, Georgia all the way to Katahdin in…