The Importance of Using a Bear Canister when Backpacking in Our National Parks

When it comes to backpacking, everyone has their own style. The industry is focusing more and more on customizing their gear towards each backpacker. There are few rules when it comes to your personal backpacking style, except when it comes to safety. The National...

Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

Mesa Verde National Park is a one-of-a kind park for many reasons, from its location to its history, this park is a must see to understand and appreciate early life in North America. ---- About The Park ---- Mesa Verde, Spanish for green table, was named by Spanish...

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Introduction to Route Finding

If you like exploring and spending time in  the mountains, you understand the desire and drive to get deeper into more beautiful and rugged terrain. To safely travel through complex mountain terrain you must safely navigate a not straight-forward route. Route Finding...

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Mt. Rainer National Park, Washington

When I was in Americorps*NCCC one of our assignments was to go to Mt. Rainer and evaluate their need to have a crew come do work for them. I feel in love with the park but have never had the chance to return. So this week lets virtual visit Mt. Rainer National Park.

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Five Great Day Hikes Accessible from Denver

Truly, Colorado is so packed with majestic mountain trails that one could wander nomadically for a year, and probably still not see them all. While this wealth of outdoor potential is phenomenal, it’s also good to know which hikes are close enough to Denver that you...

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Devil’s Lake State Park, WI

I got to spend some time in this area when my family and I went to visit Wisconsin Dells, we had a very good time around Devil’s Lake State Park. Check out the post for the full details including camping, things to do, and getting there.

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Glacier National Park, MT

“Give a month at least to this precious reserve,” said John Muir when he was trying to tell America how essential Glacier National Park was. So lets spend a week virtually exploring this cool park.

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Lake Tahoe, Nevada

I recently visited my mom and sister and we took a day trip to Lake Tahoe with our dogs. Tahoe is a tourist trap with the crowds to go along with it.

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