jump creek falls

Hike Jump Creek Falls in Idaho

If you are brand new to hiking or perhaps have been[…]

5 tips for hiking with dogs

5 Tips for Hiking with Dogs

Hiking is already a fantastic hobby, what could make it better? The[…]

Canyonlands Road trip

One Week Road Trip to All 5 National Parks in Utah

Utah’s National Parks are downright unbelievable. Each one is so diverse[…]

5 trail tips for hiking alone

5 Trail Tips for Hiking By Yourself

The mountains are calling but your friends are lame and don’t[…]

teapot dome

Teapot Dome, Idaho

It’s not very often that I don’t recommend a hike, but[…]

Oolite Interpretive Trail

Oolite Interpretive Trail near Grand View, Idaho

Southern Idaho continues to impress us. Once again driving into the middle of[…]

Icicle River

Hiking the Icicle River Trail near Leavenworth, Washington

Hikers like myself typically reward ourselves with a nice cold beer[…]

View of Wees Bar Stone House from the trail

Swan Falls and Wees Bar Petroglyphs Hike

I don’t like to brag but several of my doodles ended[…]

View from Stack Rock

Hike to Stack Rock near Boise, Idaho

Let’s face it, adulting is hard. You have to get up[…]

Sunset at Upper Payette Lake

Upper Payette Lake Campground Review

I would first like to start out by saying I am[…]

Loon Lake Sign

Loon Lake and the Hidden Bomber

In 1943, eight men boarded an American B-23 twin-engined bomber, also known[…]

Multnomah Falls

Hiking Multnomah Falls

There is no denying the beauty of Multnomah Falls, one of[…]

Twin Lakes and Granite Mountain Lookout

“It’s just over that ridge”,  “It’s only steep for the last[…]

Goose Lake

Goose Lake and Grouse Campground Review

Geese are straight up bullies. If you have ever had the[…]

Mann Creek Reservoir

Mann Creek Campground Review

If you’re new to camping and want to cut your teeth[…]

View of Anderson Ranch Reservoir

Wilson Creek Hike Near Mountain Home, Idaho

Hiking seldom trafficked trails can be a gamble. The promise of[…]

The Narrows at Zion

The Narrows at Zion National Park

Is it still considered hiking if your feet never leave the[…]

Hike to Angel's Landing

Hiking Angel’s Landing at Zion National Park

To hike Angels Landing at Zion National Park you must have[…]

Backside of Sunrise Point

Bryce Canyon in 24 hours

Adulting is hard, there is no doubt about it. In the[…]

hole in the Wall at Bryce Canyon

Hike Sunrise to Sunset at Bryce Canyon National Park

At Bryce Canyon National Park, hiking from Sunrise to Sunset can[…]